Fortuna Union High
Fortuna Union High is a public school district based in Fortuna, California, serving 1,046 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #549 of the 554 California districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 1% of them. Its schools average 349 students each, fewer than the California median of 533. Its superintendent is Clint Duey. It spends about $13,008 per student on day-to-day operations, 5% less than the California median. It has roughly 20.9 students per teacher.
How Fortuna Union High compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Fortuna Union High | California median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $13,008 | $13,724 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,358 | $8,321 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $16.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $18.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 50 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 98 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 21.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 349 | 474 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The California median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Clint Duey
Source: California Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in California
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Bravo-Greeley Union ElementaryBakersfield | 1,057 | 2 | $11,912 | 21.6 | #546 |
| Acton-Agua Dulce UnifiedActon | 1,056 | 3 | $17,135 | 20.3 | #547 |
| Durham UnifiedDurham | 1,048 | 3 | $11,877 | 19.8 | #548 |
| Fortuna Union HighFortuna · this district | 1,046 | 3 | $13,008 | 20.9 | #549 |
| Reed Union ElementaryTiburon | 1,043 | 3 | $21,495 | 14.9 | #550 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macon CountyOglethorpe, GA | 1,047 | $13,341 | 14.0 |
| Sussex County Public SchoolsStony Creek, VA | 1,047 | $18,926 | 11.6 |
| Addison Central School DistrictAddison, NY | 1,046 | $26,161 | 11.1 |
| Lowell School District 71Lowell, OR | 1,046 | $5,292 | 19.0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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