Rochester Adams High School (also known as Adams High School or just Adams) is a high school located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and is part of the Rochester Community Schools district. The majority of students reside within Rochester Hills and Oakland Township, with some coming from Orion Township, Rochester, and Auburn Hills. It shares the city's vicinity with Rochester High School and Stoney Creek High School. Adams consistently ranks as a top high school in Michigan and in 2012 U.S. News & World Report awarded Rochester Adams a Best High Schools silver medal.
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