Amador County
2 districts · 12 schools · CAASPP data 2019–2026
County-Wide Test Scores (% Proficient or Above)
32.42%
ELA 2025–2026
46.04%
ELA 2019
20.62%
Math 2025–2026
30.65%
Math 2019
6-Year Trend (ELA & Math)
▼ -13.62pp since 2019▼ -10.03pp since 2019
▼ -4.12pp since 2026▼ -3.79pp since 2026
Score Key
Scores show the % of students meeting or exceeding California grade-level standards (CAASPP)
ELAEnglish Language Arts — reading, writing & communication, assessed in grades 3–8 & 11
MathMathematics — problem-solving and quantitative reasoning skills
▲Improved since the comparison year
▼Declined since the comparison year
Amador County Office of Education
SuperintendentJared Critchfield
Phone(209) 257-5330
Websitehttps://www.amadorcoe.org
Address217 Rex Ave
Jackson, CA 95642
Jackson, CA 95642
Data last updated: October 2026 • Source: CAASPP 2019-2026
Districts & Schools
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Amador County Office of Education
ELA 12.0%Math 6.41%
District Leadership
SuperintendentTorie Gibson
Phone(209) 257-5330
Websitehttps://www.amadorcoe.org/
Address217 Rex Avenue
Jackson, CA 95642
Jackson, CA 95642
Score History (% Proficient)
| Year | ELA | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12.0% | 6.41% |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2026 | — | — |
ELA Trend
since 2019
Math Trend
since 2019
Schools (1)
Amador County Special Education
PrincipalSadie Hedegard
Phone(209) 257-5330
Address217 Rex Ave., Jackson, CA 95642
Amador County Unified
ELA 32.42%Math 20.62%
District Leadership
SuperintendentTorie Gibson
Phone(209) 223-1750
Websitehttps://www.amadorcoe.org/
Address217 Rex Avenue
Jackson, CA 95642
Jackson, CA 95642
Score History (% Proficient)
| Year | ELA | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 47.3% | 31.58% |
| 2021 | 36.58% | 23.39% |
| 2022 | 39.6% | 25.21% |
| 2023 | 38.41% | 22.61% |
| 2024 | 36.54% | 24.41% |
| 2026 | 32.42% | 20.62% |
ELA Trend
▼ 14.88pp since 2019
Math Trend
▼ 10.96pp since 2019
School Board Members
| Name | Role / Area | Term Exp. |
|---|---|---|
| James Marzano | Member | 2026 |
| Kayla Parker | Member | 2026 |
| Ken Farrar | Member | 2028 |
| Peter Gale | Member | 2028 |
| Shane Crowe | Member | 2026 |
Schools (11)
Amador High
PrincipalButch Wagner
Phone(209) 257-7300
Emailbwagner@acusd.org
Address330 Spanish St., Sutter Creek, CA 95685
Argonaut High
PrincipalKelly Hunkins
Phone(209) 257-7700
Emailkhunkins@acusd.org
Address501 Argonaut Ln., Jackson, CA 95642
Independence High (Continuation)
PrincipalMatt Medellin
Phone(209) 257-5100
Address525 Independence Dr., Sutter Creek, CA 95685
Ione Elementary
PrincipalMichael Huss
Phone(209) 257-7000
Emailmhuss@acusd.org
Websitewww.ioneelementary.com/
Address415 South Ione St., Ione, CA 95640
Ione Junior High
PrincipalMaria Elena Becerra
Phone(209) 257-5500
Address450 S Mills St., Ione, CA 95640
Jackson Elementary
PrincipalNicolle Gravette
Phone(209) 257-5600
Emailngravette@acusd.org
Address220 Church St., Jackson, CA 95642
Jackson Junior High
PrincipalChris Mothorn
Phone(209) 257-5700
Address747 Sutter St., Jackson, CA 95642
Pine Grove Elementary STEM Magnet
PrincipalJohn Hawley
Phone(209) 296-2800
Emailjhawley@acusd.org
Address20101 State Highway 88, Jackson, CA 95642
Pioneer Magnet School for the Visual and Performing Arts
PrincipalPatty Horn
Phone(209) 295-6500
Emailpatty.horn@acusd.org
Address24625 Highway 88, Pioneer, CA 95666
Plymouth Elementary
PrincipalJoseph Horacek
Phone(209) 257-7800
Address18601 Sherwood, Plymouth, CA 95669
Sutter Creek Elementary
PrincipalTia Peters
Phone(209) 257-7200
Emailtpeters@acusd.org
Address340 Spanish St., Sutter Creek, CA 95685
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