# Fortuna Union High

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061419001620`
- **School name**: Fortuna Union High
- **Location**: Fortuna, CA 95540
- **Address**: 379 12th St.
- **District**: Fortuna Union High (LEAID `0614190`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 40.59525, -124.15342
- **Phone**: (707)725-4461
- **Website**: https://www.fortunahigh.org
- **Wikidata QID**: Q19878277 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortuna_Union_High_School
- **Founded**: 1905

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 826
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 40
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 20.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 66.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Red
  - math: Red
  - college_career: Yellow
  - ela: Red
  - graduation: Blue

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 36.1% proficient — 169 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 96.4% (cohort of 194)
- **2021**: N/A (cohort of 180)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 25.4% (228 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.5% (13 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.9% (25 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 4.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 28.2%
- **Black/African American**: 0.6%
- **Asian**: 0.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 60.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.1%
- **Two or more races**: 6.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 59.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 7.8% — 68 students
- **English Learners**: 4.7% — 41 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 71 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 27 students
- **Autism**: 10 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 8 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 7 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $14,757
- **Federal share**: $1,971
- **State + local share**: $12,786
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 871
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,370,201
- **Federal share**: 11.2%
- **State share**: 49.0%
- **Local share**: 39.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,851,920

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $60,439
- **Poverty rate**: 20.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 30.4%
- **Unemployment**: 9.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,112
- **Foreign-born residents**: 11.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 18.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 43.1 miles (COPPER BLUFF MINE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 2
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.41 miles (APN 201 254 016)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: FORTUNA, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.53802 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 12.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Redwood Preparatory Charter** — 1.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.49%)
- **Ferndale High** — 5.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.49%)
- **Academy of the Redwoods** — 7.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.49%)
- **Humboldt County Office of Education Juvenile Hall Court** — 13.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.49%)
- **Eureka Senior High** — 13.4 mi away, 0.49% (this school: 1.49%)

### ela proficiency
- **Fortuna Middle** — 0.3 mi away, 36.45% (this school: 28.05%)
- **Linell K. Walker Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 38% (this school: 28.05%)
- **Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 39.4% (this school: 28.05%)
- **Redwood Preparatory Charter** — 1.8 mi away, 60.7% (this school: 28.05%)
- **Toddy Thomas Middle** — 2.0 mi away, 37.95% (this school: 28.05%)

### graduation rate
- **Ferndale High** — 5.6 mi away, 100% (this school: 96.4%)

### math proficiency
- **Fortuna Middle** — 0.3 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Linell K. Walker Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)
- **Redwood Preparatory Charter** — 1.8 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)
- **Toddy Thomas Middle** — 2.0 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fortuna-union-high-fortuna
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fortuna-union-high-fortuna/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fortuna-union-high-fortuna/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fortuna-union-high-fortuna/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fortuna-union-high-fortuna/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fortuna-union-high-fortuna/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fortuna-union-high-fortuna/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fortuna-union-high-fortuna/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fortuna-union-high-fortuna/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fortuna-union-high-fortuna/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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