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Andover High

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,702

students

District

Andover

County Context Score

66/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

80 Shawsheen Road, Andover, MA, 01810

School District

Andover

NCES Identifiers

School ID
250195000045
District ID
2501950

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,702 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Andover High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Essex County has 218 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 10 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Andover High tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Andover, Essex County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Andover High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Andover.

School scale

1,702 students

Andover High reports 1,702 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 38 other high schools in Essex County with enrollment data, 33 report fewer students and 5 report more. The peer median is 644 students.

County peer set

39 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 647 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

10 district schools

Andover lists 5 primary, 3 middle, 1 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

5

Middle

3

High

1

Other

1

Nearby context inside Andover

Bancroft ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 543 studentsListed
Henry C Sanborn ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 331 studentsListed
High Plain ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 527 studentsListed
South ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 453 studentsListed
West ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 555 studentsListed
Andover West Middle6–8 · Middle · 518 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Andover High a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Andover.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Andover High?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Andover High data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Andover High with nearby schools?

Andover High should be compared with 39 high schools in Essex County, plus other schools in Andover. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Andover High?

Before using Andover High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Andover.

Part of Andover

Andover High is one of 10 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 5,526 students across 10 schools.

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Schools in District

10

Reported Enrollment

5,526

10 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Bancroft ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Henry C Sanborn ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • South ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • West ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • High Plain ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Wood Hill Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Shawsheen SchoolPK · OtherListed only
  • Doherty Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Andover West Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only

Essex County Schools

County Context Score

66/100

County-level composite across 218 public schools

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor