Overview
Amador Valley High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Pleasanton, California. The school enrolls 2,574 students. It is part of the Pleasanton Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
8% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 64% state average)
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23:1 — larger classes than typical
Very large student body
2,574 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictPleasanton Unified
County6001
CityPleasanton
ZIP94566
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060002009282
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment2,574
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino8.7%
Black / African American46.0%
Asian0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native39.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races5.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %8%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)