Andover High School

Andover High School, a big secondary school in ANDOVER, Minnesota, overseen by Anoka-Hennepin School District, works with 1,758 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 371 students each, so Andover High School sits 374% above that benchmark.

Across the 53 schools in Anoka-Hennepin School District (38,746 students total), Andover High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Andover High School shows that 79% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 6% Black, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian, 4% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 88 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.3:1 average. An estimated 16% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Anoka County's rate of about 42%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Andover High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.2%; this one delivers 53.4%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Anoka County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $101,869 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Anoka County runs 145 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,656 students), of which Andover High School is one.

Andover Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Andover High School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 54.1%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Andover High School has showed little movement, going from 1,740 students in 2018 to 1,758 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 88% to 79% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 23.4:1 in 2018 to 20.1:1 in 2025.

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