A-G completion
77.7%
483 of 622 graduates
Class of 2026
Amador Valley High School
Pleasanton, CA · Public · Comprehensive High School (Grades 9-12)
District: Pleasanton Unified School District
Website: amador.pleasantonusd.net(opens in new tab)CEEB code: 052495
Fully accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges through June 2031
2,556students
in grades 9-12
2025-26
Census Day
- 652
- Grade 9
- 658
- Grade 10
- 619
- Grade 11
- 627
- Grade 12
UC admissions from Amador Valley High School
Classes of 2023–2025
In the class of 2025, 397 students applied to UC. 330 (83%) were admitted to at least one campus, and 147 enrolled. Applicants averaged a 3.86 GPA.
| Campus | Fall 2025 admittedAdmitted of applied | Enrolled | Admit GPA |
|---|---|---|---|
| BerkeleyUC Berkeley | 21 of 302 · 7% | 13 | 4.24 |
| UCLAUCLA | 28 of 320 · 9% | 16 | 4.24 |
| IrvineUC Irvine | 58 of 332 · 17% | 17 | 4.19 |
| San DiegoUC San Diego | 65 of 347 · 19% | 19 | 4.23 |
| DavisUC Davis | 82 of 345 · 24% | 18 | 4.15 |
| Santa BarbaraUC Santa Barbara | 93 of 332 · 28% | 10 | 4.24 |
| Santa CruzUC Santa Cruz | 202 of 289 · 70% | 19 | 4.03 |
| RiversideUC Riverside | 230 of 261 · 88% | 26 | 3.92 |
| MercedUC Merced | 175 of 180 · 97% | 9 | 3.85 |
Bar length is the number of applicants, on the same scale for every campus. Admit GPA is the average for admitted students, using UC’s capped weighted GPA from 10th and 11th grade A-G courses. A dash means UC withholds the number for privacy. Source: UC Information Center, Admissions by source school.
College pathways
Graduation rate
97.2%
622 of 640 cohort students
Class of 2026
College-going within 12 months
89.5%
588 of 657 high school completers
Class of 2023
Where students enrolled
Class of 2023, within 12 months of graduating
- University of California
- 158(26.9%)
- California State University
- 83(14.1%)
- California Community Colleges
- 109(18.5%)
- In-state private colleges
- 39(6.6%)
- Out-of-state four-year colleges
- 196(33.3%)
- Out-of-state two-year colleges
- 3(0.5%)
Percentages are shares of this class’s college-goers. These counts come from state records, which count each student once at the first college they attend, so they can differ from UC’s own enrollment numbers.
Courses at Amador Valley High School
| Course | Discipline | A-G Area |
|---|---|---|
| AP Government and Politics United States | Civics / American Government | A · History |
| AP Human Geography | World History / Cultures / Historical Geography | A · History |
| AP United States History | U.S. History | A · History |
| AP World History | World History / Cultures / Historical Geography | A · History |
| Civics | Civics / American Government | A · History |
| Ethnic Studies | U.S. History | A · History |
| Honors US Government and Politics/"We The People" Emphasis | Civics / American Government | A · History |
| U.S. History | U.S. History | A · History |
| World History | World History / Cultures / Historical Geography | A · History |
| Advanced Composition | English | B · English |
| African American Literature | English | B · English |
| AP English Language and Composition | English | B · English |
| AP English Literature and Composition | English | B · English |
| British Literature | English | B · English |
| CSU Expository Reading and Writing | English | B · English |
| English 1 | English | B · English |
| English 2 | English | B · English |
| English 3 | English | B · English |
| English 4 | English | B · English |
| Freshman English | English | B · English |
| Honors Freshman English | English | B · English |
| Honors Sophomore English | English | B · English |
| Junior English | English | B · English |
| Lit. & Dynamics of Soc. Justice | English | B · English |
| Sheltered English | English as a Second Language (ESL) / English Language Development (ELD) | B · English |
| Sophomore English | English | B · English |
| World Literature | English | B · English |
| 2-Year Algebra I | Algebra I | C · Math |
| Algebra I | Algebra I | C · Math |
| Algebra II | Algebra II | C · Math |
| AP Calculus AB | Calculus | C · Math |
| AP Calculus BC | Calculus | C · Math |
| AP Computer Science A | Computer Science | C · Math |
| AP Statistics | Statistics | C · Math |
| Calculus | Calculus | C · Math |
| Geometry | Geometry | C · Math |
| Honors Algebra II | Algebra II | C · Math |
| Honors Geometry | Geometry | C · Math |
| Honors Pre-Calculus | Pre-Calculus | C · Math |
| Math II | Mathematics II | C · Math |
| Math III | Algebra II | C · Math |
| Math IV | Algebra II | C · Math |
| Pre-Calculus | Pre-Calculus | C · Math |
| Anatomy & Physiology | Biology / Life Sciences | D · Science |
| AP Biology | Biology / Life Sciences | D · Science |
| AP Chemistry | Chemistry | D · Science |
| AP Environmental Science | Interdisciplinary Sciences | D · Science |
| AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | Physics | D · Science |
| AP Physics C: Mechanics | Physics | D · Science |
| Biology | Biology / Life Sciences | D · Science |
| Chemistry | Chemistry | D · Science |
| Earth & Space Science | Earth and Space Sciences | D · Science |
| Honors PLTW Civil Engineering and Architecture | Engineering | D · Science |
| Honors PLTW Medical Interventions | Biology / Life Sciences | D · Science |
| Honors PLTW Principles of Engineering | Engineering | D · Science |
| Honors PLTW Computer Integrated Manufacturing | Engineering | D · Science |
| Honors PLTW Human Body Systems | Biology / Life Sciences | D · Science |
| Physics | Physics | D · Science |
| PLTW Computer Science Principles | Computer Science | D · Science |
| PLTW Introduction to Engineering Design | Engineering | D · Science |
| PLTW Principles of Biomedical Science | Biology / Life Sciences | D · Science |
| PLTW Principles of Engineering | Engineering | D · Science |
| Zoology | Biology / Life Sciences | D · Science |
| American Sign Language I | LOTE Level 1 | E · Language |
| American Sign Language II | LOTE Level 2 | E · Language |
| American Sign Language III | LOTE Level 3 | E · Language |
| American Sign Language IV | LOTE Level 4+ | E · Language |
| AP French Language and Culture | LOTE Level 4+ | E · Language |
| AP Japanese Language and Culture | LOTE Level 4+ | E · Language |
| AP Spanish Language and Culture | LOTE Level 4+ | E · Language |
| AP Spanish Literature and Culture | LOTE Level 4+ | E · Language |
| French I | LOTE Level 1 | E · Language |
| French II | LOTE Level 2 | E · Language |
| French III | LOTE Level 3 | E · Language |
| Honors French V | LOTE Level 4+ | E · Language |
| Honors Japanese V | LOTE Level 4+ | E · Language |
| Japanese I | LOTE Level 1 | E · Language |
| Japanese II | LOTE Level 2 | E · Language |
| Japanese III | LOTE Level 3 | E · Language |
| Spanish I | LOTE Level 1 | E · Language |
| Spanish II | LOTE Level 2 | E · Language |
| Spanish III | LOTE Level 3 | E · Language |
| Advanced Drama | Theater | F · Arts |
| Animation and Motion Graphics 1 | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| AP 2D Art and Design | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| AP Drawing | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| AP Music Theory | Music | F · Arts |
| Art 1 | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| Ceramics 1 | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| Color Guard | Dance | F · Arts |
| Concert Band/Brass/Woodwinds | Music | F · Arts |
| Concert Choir | Music | F · Arts |
| Digital Art | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| Drama 1 | Theater | F · Arts |
| Drama 2 - Intermediate | Theater | F · Arts |
| Honors Art 2 (HP) | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| Honors Ceramics 2 (HP) | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| Honors Choir | Music | F · Arts |
| Honors Jazz Band | Music | F · Arts |
| Honors Orchestra | Music | F · Arts |
| Honors Wind Ensemble | Music | F · Arts |
| Photography 1 | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| Photography 2 | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| Photography 3 | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| String Orchestra | Music | F · Arts |
| Symphonic Band | Music | F · Arts |
| Theatre Production | Theater | F · Arts |
| Video Game Art and Design | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| Video Production 1 | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| Video Production 2 | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| Video Production 3 | Visual Arts | F · Arts |
| Advanced Computer Science for the Contemporary World | Mathematics - Computer Science | G · Elective |
| Advanced ELD 3-4 | English as a Second Language (ESL) / English Language Development (ELD) | G · Elective |
| Advanced Journalism | English | G · Elective |
| Advanced Publications/Yearbook | English | G · Elective |
| AP Macroeconomics | History / Social Science | G · Elective |
| AP Psychology | History / Social Science | G · Elective |
| Baking and Pastry | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Child Growth and Development | History / Social Science | G · Elective |
| Construction Technology 1 | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Construction Technology II P | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| CTE Work Experience | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Culinary Skills | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Cybersecurity | Mathematics - Computer Science | G · Elective |
| Debate 1 | English | G · Elective |
| Debate 2 | English | G · Elective |
| Debate 3 | English | G · Elective |
| Debate 4 | English | G · Elective |
| Developmental Psy. Of Children | History / Social Science | G · Elective |
| Developmental Psychology of Children II | History / Social Science | G · Elective |
| Economics | History / Social Science | G · Elective |
| Economics of Bus. Ownership | History / Social Science | G · Elective |
| English Language Development Support 1-2 | English as a Second Language (ESL) / English Language Development (ELD) | G · Elective |
| General Work Experience | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Health Education | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Honors Culinary and Catering | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Integrated Marketing Communications | History / Social Science | G · Elective |
| Internet Engineering 1 | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Introduction to Criminal Justice | History / Social Science | G · Elective |
| Journalism 1-2 | English | G · Elective |
| LEAP I (P) | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| LEAP II (P) | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Medical Occupations | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Nursing Careers | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Publications/Yearbook | English | G · Elective |
| ROP Auto Body Repair | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| ROP Automotive Technology | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| ROP Criminal Justice Academy | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| ROP Introduction to Health Careers A&B | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Sports and Entertainment Marketing | History / Social Science | G · Elective |
| Sports Medicine II | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Sports Medicine-Athletic Trainer | Science – Biology / Life Sciences | G · Elective |
| Student Board Trustee | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |
| Student Leadership | Interdisciplinary | G · Elective |