Galt High School is a public high school in Galt (Galt Joint Union High) with 207 seniors. In fall 2025, 69% of its 26 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Merced, and UC Berkeley (Cal). 33% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
69%
18 of 26 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
9%
18 of 207 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
13%
26 of 207 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
too few applicants to report
Fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
—
— of 14 applicants, fall 2025
Campus by campus, fall 2025
The share of this school's applicants each campus admitted, beside the campus's rate for everyone else. Hardest campus first.
University of California
Galt High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 4 campuses, worse at 3.
- San Diego15 pts higher
40%
4 of 10 admitted
This school40%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.81)
- Davis12 pts lower
25%
5 of 20 admitted
This school25%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.56)
- Santa Cruz10 pts lower
62%
8 of 13 admitted
This school62%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.00 (all applicants 3.67)
- Merced10 pts lower
87%
13 of 15 admitted
This school87%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.72 (all applicants 3.52)
too few applicants to report14 applied
too few applicants to report9 applied
~68% · 3 yrs pooled8 applied
too few applicants to report6 applied
too few applicants to report— applied
Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campus’s admit rate that fall for applicants from every California high school. Within 3 points counts as about the same. GPA is the UC-calculated GPA (weighted, capped).
California State University
Galt High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 3 campuses, worse at 1.
- San Luis Obispo20 pts higher
50%
5 of 10 admitted
This school50%Overall30%
- Sacramento4 pts lower
90%
43 of 48 admitted
This school90%Overall94%
- Chico6 pts higher
100%
17 of 17 admitted
This school100%Overall94%
too few applicants to report5 applied
Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campus’s admit rate for all its applicants, from federal IPEDS data (fall 2023, the latest published). Within 3 points counts as about the same.
Where graduates go
Class of 2023 (212 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
58%
122 of 212 graduates
UC or CSU
14%
29 graduates
Community college
34%
73 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 7 | 3% |
| CSU | 22 | 10% |
| CA private college | 12 | 6% |
| Out of state | 8 | 4% |
| Community college | 73 | 34% |
| Not enrolled | 90 | 42% |
| Enrolled in college | 122 | 58% |
| Total | 212 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White, Two or more races
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners, Homeless
Advanced Placement
13
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
20
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
25% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
22%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
45 of 208 graduates
A score of 3 or higher on exams or a C- or better in courses. Not comparable with the exam-only share.
2025–26 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
15%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
35 of 236 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 4 classes
- Fine and performing arts: 4 classes
- Foreign language: 3 classes
- Mathematics: 1 class
- Science: 1 class
- Social science: 7 classes
Academic context
State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2026, and the share of low-income students. A–G is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.
- Juniors meeting the English standard 66%County median 49%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 27%County median 22%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 26%County median 19%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 10%County median 8%
- Low-income students 63%County median 63%
- Graduates completing courses 33%County median 50%