Fort Bragg High School is the comprehensive public high school in Fort Bragg, California, United States, responsible for offering the ninth through twelfth grades to students in the Fort Bragg Unified School District.
Serving 521 students in grades 9-12, Fort Bragg High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 521 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fort Bragg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Fort Bragg High School's student population of 521 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
521 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
1907
Colors
White, Grey, Purple
School Calendar
School Rankings
Fort Bragg High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fort Bragg High School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4664 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
49%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
42%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Timmy The Timberwolf
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fort Bragg High School's ranking?
Fort Bragg High School is ranked #4664 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Fort Bragg High School often compared to?
Fort Bragg High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Willits High School, Ukiah High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fort Bragg High School?
The graduation rate of Fort Bragg High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Fort Bragg High School?
521 students attend Fort Bragg High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Fort Bragg High School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fort Bragg High School?
Fort Bragg High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Fort Bragg High School offer ?
Fort Bragg High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Fort Bragg High School part of?
Fort Bragg High School is part of Fort Bragg Unified School District.
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