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Amador High

Amador County Unified · Amador County · 330 Spanish Street, Sutter Creek, CA 95685-9701

(209) 257-7300

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5/10
#620
Rank 620 out of 1,227
Top 50%
English Language Arts6/10 · #514 · 58th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #865 · 30th percentile
Science7/10 · #398 · 69th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Nestled in the Gold Rush foothills of Sutter Creek, Amador High draws students from the small towns and ranches scattered across Amador County, giving it a tight-knit, everyone-knows-everyone feel that's hard to find at larger suburban schools. Science is a genuine strength here, and English scores are solid, though families with strong math-focused goals may want to look into what support options are available. If you're drawn to a slower-paced, rural California lifestyle — weekend farmers markets, wine country drives, and a genuine small-town community — this school fits naturally into that picture.

Student Demographics

149 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
98 (66%)
Hispanic
41 (28%)
Multiple Races
5 (3%)
American Indian
4 (3%)
Other
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners9 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged56 (38%)
Students with Disabilities17 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

615
Enrollment
28.9
Teachers (FTE)
21.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.5
Administrators (FTE)
20
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

98.7%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

8
AP Courses
offered
15%
AP Participation
of students
105
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Buffaloes · CIF Sac-Joaquin Section

24
varsity sports
8 boys
10 girls
Alpine Skiing/SnowboardingBaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #1905 · 14th percentile

12 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.