Argonaut High
Jackson, CA · Amador County Unified
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Town, distant
882nd of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 42%· Stable
501 Argonaut Ln., Jackson, CA 95642
(209) 257-7700NCES ID 060245008787Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Argonaut High 882nd of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 42% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2015 to 42th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 107 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 594 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.2% | 58.4% | ▼ 18.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 13.6% | 28.1% | ▲ 14.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.5% | 7.1% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.5% | 2.9% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 2.2% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $436K in zip 95642 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2005
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Argonaut High
- –Amador County Special EducationAmador County Office of Education · 0.8 mi awayCompare
- –Amador County ROPAmador County ROP · 0.8 mi awayCompare
- –County CommunityAmador County Office of Education · 1.9 mi awayCompare
- –Independence High (Continuation)Amador County Unified · 1.9 mi awayCompare
- –North Star AcademyAmador County Unified · 1.9 mi awayCompare
- #673Amador HighAmador County Unified · 3.2 mi away673rd of 1,528
ELA 63% ▲13 · Math 16% ▲1Compare - #1102Calaveras HighCalaveras Unified · 12.1 mi away1,102nd of 1,528
ELA 31% ▼19 · Math 18% ▲3Compare - –Gold Strike HighCalaveras Unified · 12.1 mi awayCompare
What school district is Argonaut High in?
Argonaut High is part of the Amador County Unified district in Jackson, California.
Is Argonaut High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Argonaut High 882nd of 1,528 California high schools (better than 42% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Argonaut High?
White 58%, Hispanic 28%, Two or more races 7%, American Indian 3% (594 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Argonaut High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95642 is $436K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.