Andover High School | |
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Andover, Minnesota United States of America |
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Type | Public |
Established | 2002 |
Principal | Becky Brodeur |
Enrollment | 1,683 (2014-15) |
Athletics conference | Northwest Suburban Conference,Region: 4AA |
Mascot | Husky |
Rivals | Anoka Tornadoes, Blaine Bengals |
Colors | Black, Gold, and White |
Website | https://www.ahschools.us/andoverhs |
Coordinates: 45°14′21″N 93°19′08″W / 45.23917°N 93.31889°W
Andover High School is a four-year public high school located at 2115 Andover Blvd, Andover, Minnesota.
Andover High School is a part of the Anoka-Hennepin School District 11 and is one of five traditional high schools in the school district. This high school first opened in 2002 and is the newest high school in District 11. The first class to graduate from Andover was in 2004, with the first class to graduate all four years from Andover was in 2006. Andover High School consists of students from both Andover and Ham Lake communities. The school has a student population of 1750 that are 1% Native American, 1% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 3% African American, and 93% Caucasian.
The school participates in the University of Minnesota's College in the Schools program and offers Advanced Placement classes. Honors, Advanced Placement, and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses are available to students, as are courses with the Center for Engineering, Mathematics and Science (CEMS) and biomedical program courses via Project Lead The Way (PLTW).
Students can enroll in college-level courses through the Post-Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO). This program allows high school students to experience college coursework without paying college tuition fees. General education coursework is available to grades 11 and 12, while technical education coursework is available to grades 10, 11, and 12.