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Fortuna Union High, CA: schools, enrollment and spending

Fortuna Union High runs 3 public schools with 1,046 students in grades 9 to 12. Its ratio of 20.9 students per teacher is about the same as the California figure of 21.9.

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
1,046
Teachers (FTE)
50
Students per teacher
20.9
CA: 21.9 · US: 15.3
Address
735 13th St., Fortuna, CA 95540
County
Humboldt County
Locale
Town: Remote
Grades offered
9 to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0614190
State district ID
CA-1262810
Total staff (FTE)
98
School counselors (FTE)
3.0About 349 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
3.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district20.9
California21.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,138), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$18.6 million
Federal revenue
$1.9 million
State revenue
$9.5 million
Local revenue
$7.1 million
Total spending
$16.8 million
Spending per pupil
$14,805
Salaries
$7.4 million44.0% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$10.4 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 10.4%
  • State: 51.3%
  • Local: 38.3%

California overall

  • Federal: 13.4%
  • State: 51.6%
  • Local: 35.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$14,805
California$17,799
United States$16,826

Schools in Fortuna Union High

By level: 3 high. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Academy of the RedwoodsCEP schoolHigh9 to 1215425.7
East High (Continuation)CEP schoolHigh10 to 126622.0
Fortuna Union HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 1282620.6

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.