Fortuna Union High

379 12Th St., Humboldt Hill CA, 95540 | Fortuna Elementary School District | 707-725-4461
  • grades 9-12
  • students 821
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 20% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Humboldt Hill
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
n/aHumboldt Hill
43%California

Fortuna Union High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Fortuna Elementary School District" in Humboldt Hill, CA. There are a total of 821 students and 41 teachers at Fortuna Union High, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Fortuna Union High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 20% lower than the California average.

Fortuna Union High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students821
Teachers41
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment178
Taking some courses130
Taking some courses (not tests)42
Passing some courses61
Passing no courses58

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Fortuna Union High, there are a total of 178 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 130 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Fortuna Union High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 72.4% 63.5% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 0.9% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 1.2% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.9% 25.1% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 5.6% 5.1% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 3.9% 3.1% 3.1%

Humboldt Hill demographics profile

StatisticHumboldt HillCaliforniaNational
Population3,43539,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)82725691
Median age40.336.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%52%55%
Speak English83%56%79%
Speak Spanish13%29%13%

Education level achieved in Humboldt Hill

IndexHumboldt HillCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade88.1%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school87.9%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college58.2%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.3%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.4%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.9%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Fortuna Union High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.