Andover School District

Public Grades PK–12 ASchool Grade

Public schools for Andover.

At a glance

5,414Students enrolled

10Schools

$26,102Spent per student

12:1Student–teacher ratio

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Andover

Grades K–5

5 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 6–8

Andover West Middle or Doherty Middle or Wood Hill Middle SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 9–12

Andover High1,609 students · AndoverThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs MA

Math proficiency60%

State average 36%

Reading / language arts67%

State average 48.5%

Graduation rate (4-year)95%

State average 88.8%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$26,102

per student each year · 2% below the MA average

Spending

Classroom instruction61%

Support & administration36%

Other3%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)68%

State30%

Federal2%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

5,574’20

5,456’21

5,526’22

5,448’23

5,414’24

Students

White · 63%3,392

Asian · 19%1,023

Hispanic · 10%541

Two or more races · 5%274

Black · 3%168

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%7

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools10 in district

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West ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 605 students · Andover

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Bancroft ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 522 students · Andover

B+Public 📚

High Plain ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 505 students · Andover

APublic 📚

South ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 438 students · Andover

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Henry C Sanborn ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 332 students · Andover

A-Public 📚

Andover West MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 508 students · Andover

A-Public 📚

Doherty MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 493 students · Andover

B+Public 📚

Wood Hill Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 317 students · Andover

A-Public 🏫

Andover HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,609 students · Andover

A+Public 📚

Shawsheen SchoolPrekindergarten · Grades PK · 85 students · Andover

Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Dracut School DistrictDracut · $17,150 per student

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Lawrence School DistrictLawrence · $25,802 per student

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Methuen School DistrictMethuen · $19,711 per student

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North Andover School DistrictNorth Andover · $20,235 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.