Ames High's state ranking in the 2020 U.S. News and World Report

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Ames High Rated the Best High School in Iowa by U.S. News and World Report in 2020.
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Ames High School's state ranking by Niche.com
Number of Ames High students who have been named United States Presidential Scholars
Number of students in the Ames High Class of 2020 named National Merit Finalists
Number of students named AP Scholars based on 2017 scores on AP exams
Number of students named AP Scholars with Honors based on 2017 scores on AP exams
Number of students named AP Scholars with Distinction based on 2017 scores on AP exams
Number of students named National AP Scholars based on 2017 scores on AP exams
Number of students who earned a perfect 36 on one or more sub-tests for 2016-17 ACT