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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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American High School (California)

American High School (AHS) is a public secondary school located in Fremont, California, United States. It is one of five public high schools within the Fremont Unified School District. The school receives its students through the American High School attendance area boundary set by the district. It was a California Distinguished School from 2005 to 2009 and a California Gold Ribbon School from 2017 to 2019. It was recognized as a California Distinguished School once again in 2019. Most of the school body is Asian, with a significant South and East Asian population.

Notable alumni

References in pop culture

"American High," the eighth track from Machine Head's 2001 album Supercharger, references American High School, the alma mater of its lead singer.

Demographics

Student enrollment in 2021 was approximately 2,544 students. Their ethnic makeup was:

  • 64.8% Asian
  • 11.2% White
  • 9.0% Hispanic
  • 8.3% Filipino
  • 3.6% Two or more races
  • 2.2% African American
  • 0.7% Pacific Islander
  • 0.3% American Indian

5.4% of students were English language learners.

References

  1. ^ "American High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
  2. ^ Fremont Unified School District Home Page
  3. ^ "California Gold Ribbon Schools Awardees 2017 - California Gold Ribbon Schools Program (CA Dept of Education)". www.cde.ca.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
  4. ^ "California Distinguished Schools Awardees 2019 - California Distinguished Schools Program (CA Dept of Education)". www.cde.ca.gov. Archived from the original on 2019-02-05. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
  5. ^ "American High School".
  6. ^ "Len Wiseman, Biography, Filmography, Photos – MSN Movies UK". Archived from the original on 2006-11-21. Retrieved 2006-11-30.
  7. ^ "Len Wiseman Biography – Yahoo! Movies".
  8. ^ "Machine Head". Spotify.
  9. ^ "American High Summary". California School Dashboard. California Department of Education.