Andover High School is a public secondary school in Andover, Kansas, United States, and operated by Andover USD 385 school district. There are approximately 850 students in attendance at Andover High School. The school is located at 1744 N. Andover Road. It was formerly connected to the Andover Butler Community College campus. The school mascot is the Trojan. The high school has 90 academic staff members including the principals.
| Andover High School | |
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1744 North Andover Road , 67002 United States | |
| Coordinates | 37°43′02″N 97°07′59″W / 37.71722°N 97.13306°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, High School |
| Established | 1914 |
| School district | Andover USD 385 |
| Principal | Brent Reidy |
| Teaching staff | 54.40 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,014 (2022–23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.64[1] |
| Campus | Urban |
| Color(s) | Blue White |
| Athletics conference | Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League |
| Mascot | Trojan |
| Rival | Andover Central High School |
| Newspaper | The Bluestreak |
| Website | ahs.usd385.org |
Extracurricular activities
editAthletics
editThe Trojans compete in the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League and are classified as a 5A school, the second-largest classification in Kansas according to the Kansas State High School Activities Association. Throughout its history, Andover has won 24 state championships in various sports. Many graduates have gone on to participate in Division I, Division II, and Division III athletics.
State championships
edit| State Championships[2][3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Sport | Number of Championships | Year |
| Fall | Cross Country, Girls | 3 | 1991, 1993, 2001 |
| Golf, Girls | 4 | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 | |
| Football | 1 | 1984 | |
| Soccer, Boys | 1 | 2003 | |
| Tennis, Girls | 6 | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2021, 2022, 2023 | |
| Volleyball | 3 | 1973, 2001, 2004 | |
| Winter | Basketball, Boys | 1 | 2023 |
| Swim & Dive, Boys | 2 | 2023, 2024 | |
| Swim & Dive, Girls | 1 | 2022 | |
| Spring | Golf, Boys | 4 | 1989, 2000, 2007, 2009 |
| Tennis, Boys | 1 | 2003 | |
| Track and Field, Boys | 3 | 1993, 2008, 2019 | |
| Track and Field, Girls | 1 | 1993 | |
| Total | 31 | ||
Notable alumni
edit- Jaylyn Agnew – professional basketball player
- B. Clay Moore – professional comic book writer
See also
edit- Other high schools in Andover USD 385 school district
- Andover Central High School in Andover
References
edit- ^ a b c "Andover High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
- ^ "State Records & State Champions". Archived from the original on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
- ^ "Kansas State High School Activities Association Championship History 1908-2021" (PDF). Kansas State High School Activities Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.