Argonaut High School vs. Amador High School
Should you attend Argonaut High School or Amador High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Argonaut High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Amador High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 594 students in grades 9-12, Argonaut High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 627 students in grades 9-12, Amador High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
594 students
627 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3782 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2318 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
174
122
Grade 10 Students
141
191
Grade 11 Students
143
166
Grade 12 Students
136
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
25%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
59%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
