Galt High
145 North Lincoln Way, Galt, CA 95632-1720
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 68th percentile among comparable California schools.
66.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 26.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 66.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 26.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 417/1,596 (74th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 621/1,596 (61st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 959 |
| Low-Income Students | 550 (57.4%) |
| English Learners | 72 (7.5%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.1 points from last year and rose 16.7 points over the full period. Math rose 3.9 points from last year and rose 6.8 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
66.0% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 27% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.1-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 34% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 22% to 22%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
26.6% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 39% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 29.4-point math income gap is wider than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Galt High compare within the district?
Galt High is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 9–12 schools in Galt Joint Union High with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Galt High rank in California?
Galt High ranks No. 417 of 1,596 in reading and No. 621 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Galt High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 2 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 59.4% meet the reading standard and 15.7% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Galt High compare with other schools in Galt?
Galt High is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 9–12 schools in Galt with 2026 results.
Explore schools in GaltHow does Galt High compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
Galt High is No. 8 in reading and No. 21 in math proficiency among the 48 9–12 schools in Sacramento County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sacramento CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Galt HighThis school | 26.6% | 66.0% |
| Liberty Ranch High | 36.6% | 69.8% |
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