- Enrollment
- 3,617
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 56/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Andover, KS
Andover High
Federal NCES profile for Andover High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 200336000860
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Andover High earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Kansas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Kansas.
- #6 of 8
- public schools in Andover · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.9:1
- large classes for Kansas
- 14.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Andover High has class sizes larger than 95% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Andover High ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Andover, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Andover High held near 1,009 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 54.4 → 56.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 200336000860 · Andover, KS High · MID · TRAD
1,018 enr · 18.9:1 · 14.7% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Andover Ecademy (3,617 students)
Andover High held near 1,009 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 54.4 → 56.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Andover High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Andover Ecadem
Andover Ecademy
3,617 students
- This school 1,018
Andover High
1,018 students
- Andover Centra 886
Andover Central High School
886 students
- Andover Middle 773
Andover Middle School
773 students
- Andover Centra 642
Andover Central Middle School
642 students
- Robert M. Mart 480
Robert M. Martin Elementary
480 students
What this shows Andover High reports 1,018 students on the CCD universe file.
How Andover High compares
Andover High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.9:1 | ▲ 37% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.7% | ▼ 66% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,018 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,018
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
14.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.9:1
students per teacher
- 37% above state mean
Top 95% in Kansas - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
20.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$7,745
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 339 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
Two or More 7.9%
Asian 6.4%
African American 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 73.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.3, Andover High is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Andover reports $7,745 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Andover High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andover Ecademy | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Andover Central High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Andover Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Andover Central Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Robert M. Martin Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Andover High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 773
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 642
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 480
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar high schools in Andover
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,018 students)
Frequently asked questions about Andover High
How many students attend Andover High?
Andover High has 1,018 students enrolled. It is a high school in Andover, KS. CCD year-over-year: 1,014 (2022-23) → 1,009 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andover High?
The student-teacher ratio at Andover High is 18.9:1, which is 37% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Andover High?
14.7% of students at Andover High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Andover High?
The largest demographic group at Andover High is White at 73.4% of enrollment, in Andover, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Andover High?
Andover High has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Andover High rank among public schools in Andover?
By Resource Investment Index, Andover High ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Andover, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Andover on the city page.
What other schools are in Andover?
Besides Andover High, Andover also operates Andover Ecademy (3,617 students), Andover Central High School (886 students), and Andover Middle School (773 students). See the Andover district page for the complete list.