Fortuna Middle School

About Fortuna Middle School

Fortuna Middle School is a public middle school in Fortuna, California. It serves students in grades 6-8 and is part of the Fortuna Union School District. The school has a strong academic program and offers a variety of extracurricular activities to its students. Fortuna Middle School has a dedicated team of teachers and staff who are committed to providing an excellent learning environment for their students. The school also provides a wide range of support services, including counseling and health services. Fortuna Middle School is a great place for students to learn, grow, and thrive.

Address:	843 L St. Fortuna, CA 95540
Phone:	(707) 725-3415
Site:	fms-fesd-ca.schoolloop.com
Grades:	5 – 8
Enrollment:	216 students

Overview Fortuna Middle School

Fortuna Middle School serves 216 students in grades 5-8.
Fortuna Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Fortuna Middle School

Fortuna Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Fortuna Middle School is 0.55, 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.