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About Ames High School:
Ames High connects students with educators, peers and the community to make their high school years count for
the rest of their lives. In a welcoming and supportive culture, we help students find a place to fit in and grow, through rigorous academics, fine arts, athletics and extracurricular clubs and activities. Our goal is to help students prepare for life after high school, whether they pursue four-year college, vocational training or forge an alternative path.


Ames High Points Of Pride
Ames High Ranked # 3 in State of Iowa by U.S. News  and World Report in 2012.
Number of Ames High student historically named Presidential Scholars, including one in 2012.
Number of Students in the Ames High Class of 2012 named National Merit Semi-finalists - the highest number in the state.
Number of students who have earned AP honors for their 2012 scores on Advance Placement exams .
Percent of Ames High class of 2012 graduates who continued their education at a four-year universities, community colleges or vocational schools.
Number of Ames High Students who scored a perfect 36 on the ACT

2012 ACT RESULTS	Ames High Students Performance on the ACT and SAT annually exceeds State and National averages


Award-winning athletic program
Ames High’s highly-ranked athletic program offers 25 different sports for girls and boys.

Ames High’s global reach.
Each summer about 22 Ames High students travel to Uganda to help in the physical construction
of a primary school. The service learning project is in its 10th consecutive year.