Middle school (grades 6-8) · Miami, FL

Andover Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Andover Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 120039007563
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Andover Middle School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.

#10 of 37
middle schools in Miami · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
17.2:1
students per teacher
67.5%
free-lunch eligible

Andover Middle School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Andover Middle School ranks #10 of 37 middle schools in Miami, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-13 students YoY

Andover Middle School held near 439 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 120039007563 · Miami, FL Middle · SMALL · TRAD

379 enr · 17.2:1 · 67.5% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students)

Andover Middle School held near 439 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Andover Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Andover Middle School reports 379 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Andover Middle School compares

Andover Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.2:1 ▼ 3% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.5% ▲ 30% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 379 top 73% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
379
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
67.5%
free-lunch eligible - 30% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 57% in Florida - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
46.7%
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
$13,138
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 190 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 80.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.7%
White 0.8%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 80.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.7, Andover Middle School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Miami-Dade reports $13,138 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Andover Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John a. Ferguson Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Coral Reef Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Dade Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Miami Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hialeah Gardens Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Andover Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Miami-Dade · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Andover Middle School

How many students attend Andover Middle School?

Andover Middle School has 379 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Miami, FL. CCD year-over-year: 452 (2022-23) → 439 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Andover Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Andover Middle School is 17.2:1, which is 3% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Andover Middle School?

67.5% of students at Andover Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Andover Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Andover Middle School is African American at 80.7% of enrollment, in Miami, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Andover Middle School?

Andover Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Middle School rank among middle schools in Miami?

By Resource Investment Index, Andover Middle School ranks #10 of 37 middle schools in Miami, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Miami on the city page.

What other schools are in Miami-Dade?

Besides Andover Middle School, Miami-Dade also operates John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students), Coral Reef Senior High School (3,399 students), and South Dade Senior High School (3,382 students). See the Miami-Dade district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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