California public high school · Fortuna Union High

Fortuna Union High

379 12Th St., Fortuna, CA 95540. 68.7% of its 166 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Fortuna Union HighHumboldt County
68.7%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)3.0 pts above California (65.7%)
96%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)8.5 pts above California (87.5%)
41.6%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
166Graduates in the class measured

The path from Fortuna Union High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 4.8%Cal State University 12%California community college 44.6%Out-of-state 4-year college 5.4%Out-of-state 2-year college 1.8%Not enrolled in college 31.3%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Fortuna Union High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    College of the Redwoods7.5 mi35%$20,206$40,798
    California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt19.9 mi44%$13,751$54,882

College-going over time

40%50%60%70%80%2019202020212022202369%
Fortuna Union HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Ferndale High (5.6 mi, 78.3% to college) · Academy of the Redwoods (7.5 mi, 84% to college) · Northern United - Humboldt Charter (11.3 mi, 25% to college) · Eureka Senior High (13.4 mi, 65.9% to college) · Alder Grove Charter School 2 (14.1 mi, 31.4% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Fortuna Union High's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureFortuna Union HighFortuna Union HighCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months68.7%70.7%65.7%
Graduation rate96%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Fortuna Union High graduates go to college?
68.7% of the Class of 2023 at Fortuna Union High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Fortuna Union High?
Fortuna Union High has a four-year graduation rate of 96%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.