Blaine High School vs. Andover High School
Should you attend Blaine High School or Andover High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blaine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Andover High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 3,103 students in grades 9-12, Blaine High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,796 students in grades 9-12, Andover High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,103 students
1,796 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
152 teachers
89 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#407 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#266 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%


Graduation Rate
93%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
827
454
Grade 10 Students
777
450
Grade 11 Students
792
455
Grade 12 Students
707
437
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
11%
4%


% Hispanic
8%
5%


% Black
16%
6%


% White
58%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

