Andersen Air Force Base Schools Guide
📍 Yigo, Guam
Tips for Military Families
- Research schools by level — elementary, middle, and high school ratings can vary significantly within the same district.
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- The base School Liaison Officer can help transfer IEPs, 504 plans, and navigate the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.
A comprehensive look at school districts serving Andersen Air Force Base families — including top-rated public schools, private and charter options, and educational resources in the Yigo, Guam area. Includes district ratings, specialty programs, and parent feedback.
🏫 Elementary Schools
2 schoolsAndersen Elementary School (DoDEA)
On-base, K-5, small military community
McCool Elementary/Middle (DoDEA)
On Naval Base Guam, ~25 min, K-8
🏫 Middle Schools
2 schoolsAndersen Middle School (DoDEA)
On-base, grades 6-8, close-knit
McCool Elementary/Middle (DoDEA)
On Navy Base, serves middle grades too
🏫 High Schools
2 schoolsGuam High School (DoDEA)
On Naval Base Guam, ~25 min, all DOD high school students on island
St. John's School (Private)
Private college prep in Tumon, ~30 min drive
📋 School ratings are sourced from GreatSchools.org and Niche.com. Ratings are on a 1–10 scale. Always verify with official sources and visit schools in person before making decisions.
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