Needs Improvement
#8922 of 9,539 schools in CA
Estrellita Continuation High
High School · Galt Joint Union High
12935 Marengo Rd., Galt, CA 95632
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
3.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
3.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,922 of 9,539
In Galt
#10 of 10
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Galt Joint Union High
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Estrellita Continuation High
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About Estrellita Continuation High
Estrellita Continuation High is a public high school in Galt, CA, part of Galt Joint Union High. Estrellita Continuation High serves approximately 67 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Estrellita Continuation High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #8,922 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Estrellita Continuation High show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.6
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 67 students, Estrellita Continuation High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Estrellita Continuation High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Estrellita Continuation High runs 22.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Estrellita Continuation High — Students at Estrellita Continuation High score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Estrellita Continuation High Compares
See how Estrellita Continuation High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
12935 Marengo Rd., Galt, CA 95632
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Estrellita Continuation High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Liberty Ranch High (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Galt High (rated 5.6/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Galt, see our Galt schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Ranch High Galt | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Robert L. McCaffrey Middle Galt | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Marengo Ranch Elementary Galt | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| River Oaks Elementary Galt | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Lake Canyon Elementary Galt | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Arcohe Elementary Herald | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Galt High Galt | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Galt Adventist Christian Galt | 2.6 mi | — |
| GALT ADVENTIST SCHOOL Galt | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Fairsite Elementary Galt | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Valley Oaks Elementary Galt | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Vernon E. Greer Elementary Galt | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Oak View Elementary Acampo | 5.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Houston Acampo | 7.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Joe Serna Jr. Charter Acampo | 7.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Wilton Christian Wilton | 8.2 mi | — |
| C. W. Dillard Elementary Wilton | 8.2 mi | 5.8 |
| WILTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wilton | 8.3 mi | 7.0 |
| American Christian Academy - Ext Wilton | 8.6 mi | — |
| Wilson Academy Online Elk Grove | 9.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95632 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,933
Median Home Value
$487,500
Median Rent
$1,490/mo
Population
31,889
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
38.9
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| Folsom Lake High Folsom, CA | 3.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Estrellita Continuation High
What grades does Estrellita Continuation High serve?
Estrellita Continuation High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Estrellita Continuation High?
Estrellita Continuation High has an enrollment of approximately 67 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Estrellita Continuation High?
The student-teacher ratio at Estrellita Continuation High is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Estrellita Continuation High rank in CA?
Estrellita Continuation High ranks #8,922 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Estrellita Continuation High's MySchoolScout rating?
Estrellita Continuation High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Estrellita Continuation High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Estrellita Continuation High has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Estrellita Continuation High a charter school?
No, Estrellita Continuation High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Estrellita Continuation High a Title I school?
No, Estrellita Continuation High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Estrellita Continuation High?
62.7% of students at Estrellita Continuation High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 67
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.7%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (209) 744-5318
- 4-Year Graduation
- 24.5%
Resources & Links
District
Galt Joint Union High- District Enrollment
- 1,978
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,383
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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