Andover High

Andover High is one of the substantial senior highs in Andover, Kansas, overseen by Andover, with 1,018 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 148% above the state mean of about 410.

Andover runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 9,460 students. Andover High is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Andover High lists that 73% of the student body identifies as White; the rest breaks down as 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 6% Asian, 4% Black. By comparison, Butler County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Andover High has 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.4:1. The state averages around 11.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 20% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Butler County's rate of about 37%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Andover High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.8%; this one delivers 43.4%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Butler County indicate median household earnings sit near $81,610, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Butler County runs 42 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,052 students), of which Andover High is one.

Andover Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Andover High ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 58.7%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Andover High has climbed 24%, going from 822 students in 2018 to 1,018 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 80% to 73% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.