Galt Joint Union High School District

150 Camellia Way
Galt, CA 95632-1761
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
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
10,417 Schools
# Students
1,973 Students
5,836,351 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
268,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Galt Joint Union High School District, which is ranked #1039 of all 1,930 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.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1016 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Galt Joint Union High  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Galt Joint Union High  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Galt Joint Union High  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
29%
93%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Galt Joint Union High  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
25,834 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
56 Students
706,211 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,219 Students
3,270,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
56%
# Black Students
15 Students
286,712 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
544 Students
1,179,835 Students
% White Students
28%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
23,773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
129 Students
334,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
523,125
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
397,228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
415,060
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
417,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
426,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
431,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
433,928
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
440,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
442,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
475
466,920
# Students in 10th Grade:
482
477,112
# Students in 11th Grade:
495
470,060
# Students in 12th Grade:
521
494,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,650 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,942. 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 $18,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Galt Joint Union High  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$36 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Galt Joint Union High  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,650
$19,942
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Galt Joint Union High  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,457
$18,366
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Galt Joint Union High  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Galt Joint Union High School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty Ranch High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12945 Marengo Rd.
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 744-4250
Grades: 9-12
| 943 students
Rank: #22.
Galt High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
145 North Lincoln Way
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 745-3081
Grades: 9-12
| 963 students
Rank: #33.
Estrellita Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
12935 Marengo Rd.
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 #1039 out of 1,930 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 $18,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 1,973 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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