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Royal Oak High School

1500 Lexington Blvd

Royal Oak, Michigan 48073

2012-13 Profile

(248) 435-8500

 

 

Royal Oak is a suburban residential area of 68,000 people, most of whom live in single family residences. The community is approximately 12 square miles in size, located between 10 and 14 Mile Roads, north of the city of Detroit. The school district contains five elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.

 

 

Report Card | Annual Report (PA25) | Course Catalog/Curriculum Guide

SCHOOL

Public – Opened 2006

Grades 9 – 12

Student Enrollment – 1575

Class of 2008 – 455 Class of 2009 – 429 Class of 2010 – 449 Class of 2011 - 476

6 Class periods of 56 minutes, 2 semesters, 5 days a week

96 Professional Staff 89% Masters, Specialist, Doctorate Degree

ACCREDITATION

North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools

CURRICULUM

Comprehensive 9 – 12 Curriculum

College Preparatory Independent Study/Oakland Technical Center

CLASS OF 2012

393 Graduates 89% Enrolled in College 60% 4-year University 29% 2-year University

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS – 22 CREDITS

ENGLISH – 4 credits required

SOCIAL STUDIES – 3 credits required

MATHEMATICS - 4 credits

SCIENCE – 3 credits

VISUAL, PERFORMING, APPLIED ARTS – 1 credits

ELECTIVES – 6 credits

GRADING SYSTEM

A = 4.0 B = 3.0 C = 2.0 D = 1.0 E = Failure G = Credit Only

GPA – Computed on Semester Basis (No Weighted Grades)

Class Rank – Computed at the end of the 6th, 7th and 8th semesters

ADVANCE PLACEMENT COURSES

Advanced Placement: Biology – Chemistry – English Language and compostion- English Literature and compostion – U.S. History – Calculus AB – Calculus BC – Statistics - Physics – US Government - US History - World History - Independent Study & Directed Study available in all disciplines

Honors: Mathematics – Literature & Arts – American Literature & Arts

TEST DATA

ACT                  2009       2010      2011

Total tested         359        368       405

Composite           21.1        21.5      21.0