Use my locationShowing schools within 8 miles of Sutter Creek. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in Sutter Creek.
Sutter Creek
8 scored schools near Sutter Creek
Each school level has its own list. Scores use California’s state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26 elementary and middle; 2024–25 high school.
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The district is known for every school. IB and Public Waldorf are checked against the International Baccalaureate’s directory and the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education’s member list.
These schools take students by address, so the district is the filter that matters.
These come from each charter’s own website. We have read 0 of the 0 charters here. A school we have not read is never counted as a “no”.
We hold no program detail for magnets yet, only how they admit.
9 of the 10 public schools here take students by address. 1 is a magnet or school of choice.
9 schools take students by address. Your home address decides which one your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your street.
No charter schools are within 8 miles of Sutter Creek.
1 magnet or school of choice. You apply through the district, not the school.
Elementary
Which elementary schools are near Sutter Creek?
4 scored elementary schools are within 8 miles of Sutter Creek. The closest is Sutter Creek Elementary, 0.9 miles away.
Distance 0.9mi
Sutter Creek Elementary
Amador County Unified · Grades K–6
172360% below the standard
Scope Score 75Solid · 52nd percentile
Distance 3.1mi
Jackson Elementary
Amador County Unified · Grades K–6
1579% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 12th percentile
Distance 6.9mi
Plymouth Elementary
Amador County Unified · Grades K–6
1774% below the standard
Scope Score 71Needs Support · 23rd percentile
Distance 7.1mi
Ione Elementary
Amador County Unified · Grades K–6
1679% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 5th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Sutter Creek, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
Middle
Which middle schools are near Sutter Creek?
2 scored middle schools are within 8 miles of Sutter Creek. The closest is Jackson Junior High, 2.8 miles away.
Distance 2.8mi
Jackson Junior High
Amador County Unified · Grades 6–8
1976% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 12th percentile
Distance 7.3mi
Ione Junior High
Amador County Unified · Grades 6–8
1282% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 17th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Sutter Creek, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near Sutter Creek?
2 scored high schools are within 8 miles of Sutter Creek. The closest is North Star Academy, 0.6 miles away.
These results are from spring 2025, when the state called its top two levels Exceeded and Met. The state now calls the same levels Advanced and Proficient.
Distance 0.6mi
North Star Academy
Amador County Unified · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
1773% below the standard
No score
Distance 0.9mi
Amador High
Amador County Unified · Grades 9–12
162460% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 34th percentile
Distance 2.4mi
Argonaut High
Amador County Unified · Grades 9–12
132067% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 32nd percentile
Continuation and other schools · 1
These schools are listed separately. Some are compared only with California schools of the same kind. Some have no score because students are placed there.
Distance 0.6mi
Independence High (Continuation)
Amador County Unified · Grades 9–12
100% below the standard
Solid · 57th percentileRanked only against California continuation high schools.
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Sutter Creek, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2024–25. High school Scope Scores use spring 2025 tests. They include graduation and college-readiness records, which the state publishes a year after the tests.
Private schools
Which private schools are near Sutter Creek?
Private schools don’t take California’s state tests, so there is no state testing data for them. We list them and never score them.
- Monarch MontessoriGrades Pre-K to transitional year after K · 14 students6.9 mi
- Community Christian SchoolGrades Pre-K–8 · 116 students7.3 mi
2 private schools are within 8 miles of Sutter Creek, nearest first. Source: the federal private-school survey and private schools’ filings with the state. Tuition is the lowest and highest yearly price on the school’s own site, where we have read it.
Districts nearby
Which districts run the schools near Sutter Creek?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Amador County Unified10 public and charter schools in the lists above