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Andover High School Named 28th Best School By Boston Magazine
See how Andover did compared to other high schools in Greater Boston.

ANDOVER, MA — Andover High School ranked 28 on Boston Magazine's recent rankings of public high schools in the area. Using data from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Boston Magazine's team compiled the best public schools that are within, or partially within, I-495.
Andover finished 28th out of the 149 schools that were ranked. The rankings were determined by factors such as SAT scores, student-teacher ratios, graduation rates, according to the magazine.
Who did the best according to Boston Magazine? Acton-Boxborough Regional High School came in at number one, followed by LIttleton. Here's how Andover's neighboring communities ranked:
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- North Reading High School ranked 56th
- North Andover High ranked 66th
- Wilmington High School ranked 71st
- Tewksbury High School ranked 87th
- Methuen High School ranked 116th
- Lawrence High School ranked 133th
The entire list of 149 schools and methodology can be found here.
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