Regular local school district · Amador County
Amador County Unified, CA: schools, enrollment and spending
Amador County Unified runs 12 public schools with 4,036 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 22.2 students per teacher is about the same as the California figure of 21.9.
At a glance
- Schools
- 12
- Students
- 4,036
- Teachers (FTE)
- 182
- Students per teacher
- 22.2
- CA: 21.9 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 217 Rex Ave., Jackson, CA 95642
- Phone
- (209)223-1750
- County
- Amador County
- Locale
- Town: Distant
- Grades offered
- K to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 0602450
- State district ID
- CA-0373981
- Total staff (FTE)
- 409
- School counselors (FTE)
- 11.0About 367 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 14.0
Students per teacher compared
This district22.2
California21.9
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (3,889), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $52.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $5.9 million
- State revenue
- $15.5 million
- Local revenue
- $31.5 million
- Total spending
- $47.0 million
- Spending per pupil
- $12,089
- Salaries
- $24.4 million51.9% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $10.6 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 11.2%
- State: 29.2%
- Local: 59.6%
California overall
- Federal: 13.4%
- State: 51.6%
- Local: 35.0%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$12,089
California$17,799
United States$16,826
Schools in Amador County Unified
By level: 3 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Amador HighCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 615 | 21.2 |
| Argonaut HighCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 593 | 19.1 |
| Independence High (Continuation)CEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 49 | 12.2 |
| Ione ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | K to 6 | 564 | 25.6 |
| Ione Junior HighCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 387 | 25.8 |
| Jackson ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | K to 6 | 479 | 22.8 |
| Jackson Junior HighCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 270 | 19.3 |
| North Star Academy | Other | K to 12 | 44 | 14.7 |
| Pine Grove Elementary STEM MagnetCEP school | Elementary | K to 6 | 259 | 25.9 |
| Pioneer Magnet School for the Visual and Performing ArtsCEP school | Elementary | K to 6 | 171 | 28.5 |
| Plymouth ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | K to 6 | 209 | 20.9 |
| Sutter Creek ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | K to 6 | 387 | 27.6 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Amador County
- Amador County Office of Education 23 students
- Amador County ROP 0 students
More in California
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.