401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4M
Total assets Small plan by assets
307
Participants Below avg headcount
39th
Percentile by assets National rank
$12,439
Avg per participant Low balance/head
PlainRetire home → About this data RSS: change history

Official DOL plan name: Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Amethod Public Schools · California · Educational Services

$4M in assets, 307 participants

Amethod Public Schools's Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $4M in total assets and 307 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 39th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #970 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in California

Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan covers 307 participants in California, about 49% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $4M.

#970
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+41.7%
assets growth YoY

Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Educational Services and all filers

Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$3,818,678 39th percentile higher than 39% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (307 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$328K in the plan year 2022 filing to $1M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 207 in the plan year 2022 filing to 307 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 943185735 · Amethod Public Schools PY 2023 · 401(k)

Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan · $4M · 307 · 39th

  • PCT $4M
  • PCT 307
  • PCT 39th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • PCT near Allied Petrochemical 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust
  • PCT ind #970

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement PlanAmethod Public Schools 401(k…$4MAllied Petrochemical 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustAllied Petrochemical 401(k) …$4MThe Quantrell Companies Profit Sharing and Thrift PlanThe Quantrell Companies Prof…$4MStonemark Management, LLC 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanStonemark Management, LLC 40…$4MLouisiana Safety Systems, Inc. Profit Sharing 401 (K) PlanLouisiana Safety Systems, In…$4M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3M
Net Assets (End of Year)$4M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN943185735
Plan Effective Date2013-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Amethod Public Schools)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Amethod Public Schools plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 66.0737816821986% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2M$3M$4M$5M 202220232024 $2.7M $4.48M ▲ +65.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 207 $3M
2023 1 307 $4M
2024 1 269 $4M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.003818678 · Participants: 307Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.831350351 · Participants: 193919Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.047152408 · Participants: 122867Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.320437734 · Participants: 63105Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.17918189 · Participants: 59863Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.779511539 · Participants: 106111Apple 401(k) Plan
Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Allied Petrochemical 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in TX ($4M); by covered participants it is Reliable Heating and Air 401(k) Plan in GA (307 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (307 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan surged - up 41.7% during 2023, from $3M to $4M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Amethod Public Schools plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Amethod Public Schools's sponsor-wide assets grew 66.1%, from $3M to $4M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Allied Petrochemical 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in TX ($4M, 9 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Amethod Public Schools 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Reliable Heating and Air 401(k) Plan in GA (307 participants, $5M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 943185735.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.