Estrellita Continuation High

Estrellita Continuation High operates as a micro-enrollment senior high in Galt, California, run under Galt Joint Union High. Current enrollment sits at 76 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 91% below the typical public school in California, which averages around 838 students.

Across the 3 schools in Galt Joint Union High (1,934 students total), Estrellita Continuation High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Estrellita Continuation High shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 67% of enrollment. Other groups include 22% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian, 3% Pacific Islander. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Estrellita Continuation High has 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.2:1, putting Estrellita Continuation High higher than the state norm the norm. About 75% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Sacramento County's rate of about 63%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Sacramento County indicate median household income runs about $92,175, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Sacramento County runs 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), of which Estrellita Continuation High is one.

Nearest neighbor: Liberty Ranch High, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 245%: 22 students in 2018 compared to 76 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 32% to 22% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 27.5:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.