About Us

Welcome to Andover High School, Home of the Huskies!
Andover High School, opened in 2002, serves nearly 1,800 students in grades 9-12 and is one of five comprehensive high schools in the Anoka-Hennepin School District. At Andover, we take pride in our students excelling in the Academics, Arts, and Athletics.
Andover High School at a glance
Established in 2002
- Grades: 9-12
- School hours: 7:30 a.m. to 2:10 p.m.
- Office Hours: 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
2025-2026 Enrollment:
- 9th - 489
- 10th - 457
- 11th - 441
- 12th - 441
2025 Graduate post-secondary plans:
- Graduation Rate: 93.2%
- 4-year college: 62%
- 2-year Comm College: 15%
- Technical Program: 8%
- Military: 3%
Administration
Our community
Andover is a growing suburban community of over 32,000 residents located north of the MinneapolisāSt. Paul metropolitan area. The citizens of Andover enjoy recreational opportunities, quiet neighborhoods, civic involvement, and fiscal and environmental stewardship.
Academics
The curriculum at Andover High School provides rigorous coursework, providing a strong foundation for college and careers. Course offerings include programs for college-bound students, as well as for students planning to enter technical colleges, the military, or other employment fields. A variety of electives provides students with the opportunity to explore areas of interest. Honors, Advanced Placement and Dual Credit courses are offered in most academic disciplines. Our students regularly compete at state-level academic competitions in science, math, speech, debate, and HOSA.
Athletics and Activities
Offering opportunities for students to participate in 29 formal boys and girls varsity sports, we are a dominant force in the Northwest Suburban Conference. Our teams consistently compete for section titles, and we have enjoyed a growing number of teams and individuals claiming state championships since the school opened in 2002. Andover students also participate in adapted sports through the award-winning Anoka-Hennepin School District adapted sports teams.
Andover offers over 50 different informal clubs and organizations for students as well. These activities provide the opportunity for all students to explore their interests and passions.
Fine Arts
Andover High School boasts award-winning programs in music, art, and theatre. Our music programs score at the highest level at region and state competitions, and our students are consistently selected for All-State band, choir and orchestra. Student artwork, photography, and woodworking projects are recognized as some of the best in the state and have won awards at the Minnesota State Fair and have been displayed at the Minnesota College of Art and Design. Our theatre productions are of the highest quality and have earned many Spotlight Awards from the Hennepin Theatre Trust. Our speech and debate programs are highly competitive and boast national qualifiers.
Technical Education
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Post high school plans
Of the students reporting their post-secondary education plans:
- 59% of graduates planned to attend a four-year college
- 26% of graduates planned to attend a two-year college
Andover High School Spotlight