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Adams-Friendship High
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Adams-Friendship High
Located at 1109 E North St, in Adams, Wisconsin, Adams-Friendship High is a mid-sized senior high that hosts 446 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by Adams-Friendship Area School District.
Adams-Friendship Area School District runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,270 students. Adams-Friendship High is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Adams-Friendship High shows that nearly all students (85%) are White. Other groups include 9% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.
On the income-and-resources front, Adams-Friendship High logs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. The state averages around 14.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, Adams-Friendship High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 43.9%, the actual is 32.0%, a residual of -11.9 points.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Adams County indicate the typical household earns roughly $59,442 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Adams-Friendship High is one of 3 public schools in Adams County (combined enrollment of about 1,270 students).
Nearest neighbor: Adams-Friendship Elementary, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Adams-Friendship High. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Adams-Friendship High ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 43.5%.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Adams-Friendship High has ticked down 4%, going from 465 students in 2018 to 446 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 91% to 85%.
On the community side, members of the Adams-Friendship High community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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- Adams-Friendship ElementaryElementary · 486 students
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- Adams-Friendship Middle0.8 mi · 338
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