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Fortuna, CA
Public School Ratings




Fortuna Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Fortuna


Fortuna Elementary School District details

Fortuna Elementary School District
500 9th St.
Fortuna, CA 95540

1,133 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

19 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Fortuna Elementary School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

3

(10 is best)

Better than 21.8% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 15.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
36%
29%
42%
18%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Fortuna Middle School
843 L St.
Fortuna, CA, 95540
05-08
Linell K. Walker Elementary School
2089 Newburg Rd.
Fortuna, CA, 95540
KG-04
Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary School
3850 Rohnerville Rd.
Fortuna, CA, 95540
KG-04
Toddy Thomas Middle School
2800 Thomas St.
Fortuna, CA, 95540
04-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 50.2% 22.7%
Black 0.5% 5.4%
Hispanic 43.5% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 5.0% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 78.0% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 70.0% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.0% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,503 $9,463,839 58.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $775 $862,575 5.4%
Staff $218 $242,634 1.5%
General Administration $310 $345,030 2.1%
School Administration $827 $920,451 5.7%
Operation $789 $878,157 5.5%
Transportation $79 $87,927 0.5%
Other $520 $578,760 3.6%
Total Support $3,519 $3,916,647 24.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,426 $2,700,138 16.8%
Total Expenditures $14,448 $16,080,624 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Fortuna Union High School District details

Fortuna Union High School District
735 13th St.
Fortuna, CA 95540

1,094 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

20 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Fortuna Union High School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

5

(10 is best)

Better than 46.1% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 32.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
36%
46%
42%
20%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Academy Of The Redwoods School
7351 Tompkins Hill Rd.
Eureka, CA, 95501
09-12
East High (continuation) School
392 16th St.
Fortuna, CA, 95540
10-12
Fortuna Union High School
379 12th St.
Fortuna, CA, 95540
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 63.2% 22.7%
Black 0.3% 5.4%
Hispanic 30.1% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.4% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 5.0% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.6% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 48.9% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.7% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,719 $7,370,743 45.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $949 $1,041,053 6.4%
Staff $222 $243,534 1.5%
General Administration $490 $537,530 3.3%
School Administration $1,172 $1,285,684 7.9%
Operation $999 $1,095,903 6.7%
Transportation $313 $343,361 2.1%
Other $851 $933,547 5.7%
Total Support $4,995 $5,479,515 33.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,147 $3,452,259 21.2%
Total Expenditures $14,861 $16,302,517 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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