AMADOR HIGH SCHOOL

Amador High is a public high school that is part of the Amador County Unified school district, located in Sutter Creek, CA with about 724 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 28 teachers, Amador High has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Amador High School, located in the historic town of Sutter Creek, California, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Amador County Unified School District. Nestled in the heart of the Gold Country, the school occupies a traditional campus environment that fosters a close-knit community atmosphere. It serves students from the surrounding foothill communities, offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic requirements with various elective pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and vocational opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Amador High is well-regarded for its emphasis on extracurricular engagement and school spirit. The school supports a variety of athletic programs, student leadership organizations, and clubs that encourage student involvement and personal growth. As a central fixture of the Sutter Creek community, the school remains committed to maintaining academic standards while supporting the diverse social and developmental needs of its student body in a rural, small-town setting.

For more information, contact Amador High at (209) 257-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

330 Spanish St.
Sutter Creek, CA 95685-9701
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AMADOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Sutter Creek, CA with about 724 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
724
Teachers:
28.62
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 724 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending AMADOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.

White
70.0%
Hispanic/Latino
18.8%
Two or more races
7.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.3%
Asian
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
51.7%
Male
48.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.