Amador High School in Sutter Creek, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Amador High School is a town public school in Sutter Creek, California that is part of Amador County Unified School District. It serves 627 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.6:1. Its teachers have had 23 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

627 Students

29 Teachers

330 Spanish St

Sutter Creek, CA 95685 View local requests

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Amador High School Demographics

45%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

27%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Amador High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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