For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,973 students in Galt Joint Union High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Galt Joint Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
1,973 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
268,012 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Galt Joint Union High School District, which is ranked #1038 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1016 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
25,796 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
56 Students
705,807 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,219 Students
3,264,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
56%
# Black Students
15 Students
286,112 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
544 Students
1,178,558 Students
% White Students
28%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
23,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
129 Students
333,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
522,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
396,605
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
426,361
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
430,587
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
432,997
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
439,621
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
441,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
475
466,534
# Students in 10th Grade:
482
476,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
495
469,511
# Students in 12th Grade:
521
492,627
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,650 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,457 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$36 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,650
$19,974

Spending / Student
$18,457
$18,396

Best Galt Joint Union High School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty Ranch High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12945 Marengo Rd.
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 744-4250
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 744-4250
Grades: 9-12
| 943 students
Rank: #22.
Galt High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
145 North Lincoln Way
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 745-3081
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 745-3081
Grades: 9-12
| 963 students
Rank: #33.
Estrellita Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12935 Marengo Rd.
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 744-5318
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 744-5318
Grades: 9-12
| 67 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Galt Joint Union High School District?
Galt Joint Union High School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,973 students.
What is the rank of Galt Joint Union High School District?
Galt Joint Union High School District is ranked #1038 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Galt Joint Union High School District?
62% of Galt Joint Union High School District students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Galt Joint Union High School District?
Galt Joint Union High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Galt Joint Union High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,457 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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