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North Andover High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About North Andover High
North Andover High is a senior high of expansive scale in North Andover, Massachusetts, run under North Andover, enrolling 1,328 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 777 students each, so North Andover High sits 71% larger than that benchmark.
North Andover runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 4,416 students. North Andover High is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, North Andover High reports that the largest single group is White, at 67% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 16% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 4% multiracial, 4% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, North Andover High logs 100 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Essex County indicate the typical household earns roughly $101,883 per year, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Essex County runs 221 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students), of which North Andover High is one.
The closest other public school is North Andover Middle, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 11%: 1,490 students in 2018 compared to 1,328 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 79% to 67% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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