Rochester Adams High School | |
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Address | |
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3200 West Tienken Road , 48306 United States | |
Coordinates | 42°41′45″N83°11′51″W / 42.695881°N 83.197366°W |
Information | |
School type | Public high school |
Established | 1969 (building opened in 1970) |
School district | Rochester Community Schools |
Superintendent | Robert Shaner |
Principal | Pasquale Cusumano |
Faculty | 65.70 (on an FTE basis) [1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,534 (2022-23) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 23.35 [1] |
Color(s) | Brown and Gold |
Athletics conference | Oakland Activities Association |
Nickname | Highlanders |
Newspaper | The Kilt |
Website | Rochester Adams High School |
Student assessments | |
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2021–22 school year [2] Change vs. prior year [2] | |
M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies) | |
Advanced % | 28.4 / 26.3 |
Proficient % | 34.3 / 34.3 |
PR. Proficient % | 13.1 / 31.7 |
Not Proficient % | 24.2 / 7.7 |
Average test scores | |
SAT Total | 1164.9 ( ![]() |
Rochester Adams High School (also known as Adams High School, Adams, or AHS) is a public high school located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and is part of the Rochester Community Schools district.
Rochester Adams High School has been accredited by the Cognia or its predecessors since 1971. [3]
The demographic breakdown of the 1,586 students enrolled for 2018-19 was:
4.4% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. [1]
Adams has various boys and girls sports in the fall, winter, and spring seasons. [4]
Fall | Winter | Spring | |
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Boys | Cross Country Soccer Tennis Football | Basketball Skiing Wrestling Hockey Swim/Dive | Baseball Lacrosse Golf Track & Field |
Girls | Swim/Dive Cross Country Golf Volleyball Cheerleading | Basketball Skiing Cheerleading Gymnastics | Soccer Lacrosse Softball Tennis Track & Field |
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