Best High Schools in Amador County, CA

Amador County, CA has 4 high schools with 1,295 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Amador County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Amador County underperform expectations.

1. Argonaut High

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 536 Students

2. Amador High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 702 Students

3. Independence High (continuation)

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 57 Students

Best Middle Schools in Amador County, CA

Amador County, CA has 2 middle schools with 739 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Amador County score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Amador County underperform expectations.

1. Ione Junior High

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 393 Students

2. Jackson Junior High

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 346 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Amador County, CA

Amador County, CA has 10 elementary schools with 2,321 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Amador County score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Amador County don't meet expectations.

1. Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 255 Students

2. Jackson Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 500 Students

3. Sutter Creek Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 380 Students

4. Pioneer Magnet School For The Visual And Performing Arts

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 153 Students

5. Ione Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 524 Students

6. Plymouth Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 186 Students

7. Whispering Pines Christian School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Whispering Pines Christian School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 110 Students

8. Community Christian School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Community Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 128 Students

9. Monarch Montessori

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Monarch Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 42 Students

10. Pioneer Montessori

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Pioneer Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 43 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Amador County, CA

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Amador County, CA has a total population of 40,474 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Amador County, CA

4,447

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Amador County, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

22.09 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

4.17 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

17.92 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Amador County, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Amador County, CA.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

728 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Amador County, CA Internet Health Assessment.

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