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8 schools in Fortuna

California · Public K-12

Public K-12 schools in Fortuna, California total 8, collectively serving roughly 2,194 students (an average of about 274 per campus).

7-year change in Fortuna

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,194
-108 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
50%
was 56%
% Hispanic
36%
was 31%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
East High (Continuation)High10-1266
Eel River CommunityHigh07-1264
Fortuna MiddleMiddle07-08231
Fortuna Union HighHigh09-12826
Linell K. Walker ElementaryElementaryKG-04256
Norman G. Ambrosini ElementaryElementaryKG-04282
Redwood Preparatory CharterElementaryKG-08236
Toddy Thomas MiddleMiddle05-08233

About Fortuna

Fortuna is an average-sized California city in terms of public-school footprint, with 8 schools and 2,194 students total.

For a sense of the school types, the city is made up of 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high.

Schools in Fortuna average about 274 students each, 53% lower than the California norm.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Fortuna has decreased 5% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,302 students to 2,194. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 56% to 50%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Fortuna discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Fortuna?
Fortuna, California has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,194 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Fortuna?
Fortuna has 3 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Fortuna?
Fortuna Union High is the largest public school in Fortuna by enrollment, with approximately 826 students.
What school districts serve Fortuna?
Fortuna is served by 4 public school districts, including Fortuna Elementary, Redwood Preparatory Charter District, Fortuna Union High, Humboldt County Office of Education.
What grade levels do public schools in Fortuna cover?
Public schools in Fortuna serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Fortuna?
1 of the 8 public schools in Fortuna are charter schools.