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Galt Joint Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,934 students in Galt Joint Union High School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Galt Joint Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Galt Joint Union High School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Liberty Ranch High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,790 Schools
# Students
1,934 Students
2,122,151 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
101,015 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Galt Joint Union High School District, which is ranked #922 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#813 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Graduation Rate
94%
86.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)24.2%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
12%
% Hispanic
61%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
30%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,429 is higher than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,004 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,429
$26,022
Spending / Student
$20,004
$22,604
Best Galt Joint Union High School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Liberty Ranch High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12945 Marengo Rd.
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 744-4250
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 744-4250
Gr: 9-12 | 899 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Galt High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
145 North Lincoln Way
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 745-3081
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 745-3081
Gr: 9-12 | 959 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
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
Gr: 9-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
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