Summary:
The 95685 zip code area in Amador County, California is home to 5 schools, including 1 elementary school, 2 high schools, and 2 alternative schools, all part of the Amador County Unified School District. While the district as a whole is ranked 939 out of 1,568 in California, the schools in this area show a range of performance, with Amador High School standing out as the highest-performing, ranking 433 out of 2,323 California high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Sutter Creek Elementary also performs well, outpacing the district and state averages in Smarter Balanced Assessments for English Language Arts/Literacy and Mathematics. In contrast, the alternative schools in the area, North Star Academy and Independence High (Continuation), face challenges with higher chronic absenteeism, lower graduation rates, and significantly lower test scores compared to the district and state averages.
The data also reveals that the schools in the 95685 zip code have relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 35.19% at Amador High School to 60% at County Community, suggesting a need for additional support and resources to address socioeconomic factors that may be impacting student outcomes across the area.
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