Amador Valley High School is one of two comprehensive high schools in Pleasanton Unified School District located in Pleasanton, California. Pleasanton is a community about forty miles east of San Francisco with a population of 74,000 people. Amador Valley High School’s honors include: 2004 National School of Character, a California Distinguished School (1994, 2001, and 2005), a California Golden Bell Award Winner, an AVID National Demonstration School (2007), and a National Blue Ribbon School (2002, 2006).