Fortuna Middle School
843 L St., Fortuna, CA, 95540-1921 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Fortuna Middle School
School Level Middle school
Grades Offered Grades 5 - 8
County Humboldt County, CA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 315 students
% Male / % Female 53%  /  47%
Total Classroom Teachers 15 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 5 - 74 students
Grade 6 - 84 students
Grade 7 - 74 students
Grade 8 - 83 students
This School
(CA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:21 1:23
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CA) School Average
% American Indian 3% 1%
% Asian 5% 11%
% Hispanic 24% 43%
% Black 2% 8%
% White 66% 35%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 43% 40%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 12% 9%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 4% 3%
School Performance:
(CA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Fortuna Union Elementary School District
This School's Agency
(CA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 2 8
Number of Students Managed 742 students 4,049 students
District Total Revenue $6,407,000 $35,219,000
District Expenditure $6,590,000 $35,405,000
District Revenue / Student $8,635 $8,698
District Expenditure / Student $8,881 $8,744
In the News:
  • Fortuna Recreation kicks off volleyball program (The Humboldt Beacon)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 06:40:55 pm
    The Fortuna Volleyball Program and City of Fortuna are offering a winter volleyball league for girls in grades 5th through 8th. Each participant will receive a team jersey along with the opportunity to learn basic fundamental skills, leadership skills, dedication and teamwork.
  • Correction (The Humboldt Beacon)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 06:07:48 pm
    The article in last week's Beacon, “Fortuna Sunrise Rotary pitches in for Food For People,” states that Sunrise Rotary provides 100 percent funding to two Fortuna elementary schools, a piece of information gleaned from Food for People.
  • New gym celebrated in Fortuna (The Humboldt Beacon)
    posted on November 5, 2009 at 09:07:09 pm
    A brand-new gymnasium for the Fortuna Middle School welcomed its first visitors in a grand opening held Wednesday evening. School board members and project oversight committee members joined parents and community members celebrating the new gym that boasts a unique sun-dappled design and sparkling new wooden floors.
  • Fortuna man arrested near elementary school (The Humboldt Beacon)
    posted on November 5, 2009 at 08:52:44 pm
    On Saturday, Oct. 31, officers of the Fortuna Police Department responded to the area of Fortuna Middle School following the report of a male subject who was reportedly soliciting narcotics from a female juvenile.
  • FPD arrest near Fortuna Middle School (Eureka Times-Standard)
    posted on October 25, 2009 at 08:26:31 am
    On Saturday, officers of the Fortuna Police Department responded to the area of Fortuna Middle School following the report of a male subject who was reportedly soliciting narcotics from a female juvenile.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (95540)
School Zip (95540)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 12,232 people 33,115,272 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 23% 32%
Population Average Age 38 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.9 persons
Median Household Income $31,373 $48,909
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 42 years old 39 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (95540)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 64% / 36% 58% / 42%
School Map:
1. Rucker Elementary School - 367 students - view location
2. Strongs Creek Community Day - 8 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
3. Academy Of The Redwoods - 64 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
4. Pacific View Charter - 171 students - 5.5 mi. away - view location
5. Monument Middle School - 101 students - 7.1 mi. away - view location
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