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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-6

Sutter Creek Elementary

Amador County Unified · Amador County · 340 Spanish Street, Sutter Creek, CA 95685-9701

(209) 257-7200

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6/10
#2662
Rank 2662 out of 5,722
Top 47%
English Language Arts6/10 · #2716 · 53rd percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2819 · 51st percentile
Science6/10 · #2380 · 58th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the charming Gold Rush town of Sutter Creek in the Sierra Nevada foothills, this K-6 school sits right in the heart of a tight-knit community where neighbors actually know each other and small-town life feels genuine. Sutter Creek Elementary lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, making it a dependable neighborhood school for families who are drawn to the area's outdoor lifestyle, wine country backdrop, and slower pace — think weekend hikes, local festivals, and a real sense of place. Families who prioritize that close community feel over big-city amenities tend to thrive here, and the school reflects the warmth of the town itself.

Student Demographics

217 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
152 (70%)
Hispanic
42 (19%)
Multiple Races
20 (9%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners7 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged79 (36%)
Students with Disabilities44 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

387
Enrollment
17.5
Teachers (FTE)
22.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
24.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

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 · #5287 · 13th percentile

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