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Fortuna Union Elementary School District

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Fortuna Union Elementary School District is located in northwest California. Fortuna Union Elementary School District has 21.28 square miles of land area and 0.47 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Fortuna Union Elementary School District population is 7,443. Fortuna Union Elementary School District median household income is $35,387 in 2008-2012. Fortuna Union Elementary School District median house value is $283,500 in 2008-2012. On average, Fortuna Union Elementary School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 8
Population	7,443 (2010), rank #583
Population Growth	-1.57% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	342.15/sq mi, rank #387
Median Household Income:	$35,387 at 2008-2012—-3.54% increase since 2005-2009, rank #869
Median House Price:	$283,500 at 2008-2012—-8.67% increase since 2005-2009, rank #540
Time Zone:	Pacific GMT -8:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	21.28 sq mi, rank #747
Water Area:	0.47 sq mi (2.16%), rank #494
State:	California
County:	Humboldt County
City:	Fortuna, Rio Dell, Loleta
Zip:	95540, 95551
Area:	Eureka-Arcata-Fortuna, CA

Fortuna Union Elementary School District Map and Nearby Locations

Students and Teachers

	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	NA	651	685	711	722	749
English Language Learner Students:	NA	147	NA	151	140	NA
Total Teachers:	NA	33.85	28.00	31.50	36.50	37.80
Prekindergarten:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	NA	3.00	3.00	NA	4.00	4.00
Elementary:	NA	24.00	25.00	29.35	32.50	33.80
Secondary:	NA	0.00	0.00	2.15	0.00	NA
Ungraded:	NA	6.85	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Total Other Staff:	0.00	38.00	42.00	57.30	50.10	48.00
Instructional Aides:	NA	12.50	15.00	26.00	26.00	26.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	0.00	0.00	NA	1.10	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	NA	1.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	1.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	NA	1.00	1.00	NA	0.00	NA
Library/Media Support:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
District Administrators:	NA	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	NA
District Administrative Support:	NA	0.50	2.50	NA	2.00	2.50
School Administrators:	NA	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00
School Administrative Support:	NA	2.50	2.50	NA	2.00	2.00
Student Support Services:	NA	0.00	1.00	3.30	1.50	NA
Other Support Services:	NA	17.50	17.00	25.00	14.50	14.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	NA	19.23	24.46	22.57	19.78	19.81

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
STAR Test
2004	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328.2	330.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333.7	336.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	344.3
2007	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321.3	345
2008	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.3	348
2009	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320.5	352.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335.2	356.6
2011	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345.9	359.5
2012	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.6	361.5
2004	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	366.7	358
2005	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373.9	366
2006	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373.9	372.5
2007	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	369.2
2008	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375.1	372.4
2009	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328.3	376.7
2010	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.4	381.6
2011	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.7	382.2
2012	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	379.1	382.7
2004	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334.9	321.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329.3	324.1
2006	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323.4	330.8
2007	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312.2	330
2008	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316.1	332.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333.2	340.3
2010	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326.3	342.2
2011	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.6	345.3
2012	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344.5	347.1
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	379.3	353.1
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.5	362.1
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355.5	368.9
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350.8	370.9
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342.1	379
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365.3	387.7
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359.4	395.4
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369.2	400.6
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378.9	399.2
2004	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346.4	338.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.3	346.2
2006	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340.2	351.1
2007	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340.1	353.2
2008	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.4	357.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.3	366.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367.5	369.9
2011	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347.2	371.6
2012	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367.2	375.2
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347.2	343.2
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355	354
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	361.6
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340.9	366.1
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.6	373.9
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337.3	382.5
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385.6	389.9
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.1	392.2
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368.9	395.2
2004	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328.4	337.7
2005	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346.3	340.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337.3	342.6
2007	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.2	342.8
2008	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	347.6
2009	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.1	356.2
2010	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.9	359.4
2011	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363.7	362
2012	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.6	366.1
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295.6	335.8
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342.9	349.6
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346.1	356.6
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.8	356.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329.6	364.6
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326.4	375.8
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333.1	383.4
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368.9	392.6
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322.1	395.3
2004	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.7	318.5
2005	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332.9	324.6
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.7	328.7
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	334.3
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340.9	345.2
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.8	354.1
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	362.2
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.6	367.2
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327.5	367.4
2004	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341.1	332.8
2005	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340.6	335.4
2006	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337.9	337.4
2007	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.9	339.5
2008	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344.9	345.5
2009	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345	352.5
2010	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	356.8
2011	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344.4	358.4
2012	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365.2	364.2
2004	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331.9	334.7
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334.4	339.5
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335.8	341
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.2	343.2
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.3	347.9
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327.6	354.5
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355.5	360.5
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346.3	364.6
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364.3	366.8
2004	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346.8	332.4
2005	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.6	337.4
2006	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349.7	341
2007	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344.5	342.9
2008	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365.8	348.6
2009	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.3	354.3
2010	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.4	356.4
2011	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355.8	360.3
2012	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370	366.6
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344.5	328.5
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337.3	333.6
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.8	338.2
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335.6	336
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358.3	339.3
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.2	345
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329.9	352.2
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.4	354.9
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331.1	360.5
2004	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314.4	330.8
2005	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308.9	330.4
2006	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316.3	338.5
2007	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	336.8
2008	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.3	342.9
2009	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350.7	347.3
2010	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329.8	350.3
2011	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326.1	351.9
2012	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322.3	355.1
2004	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330.7	328.1
2005	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.6	334.4
2006	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355.4	339.2
2007	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.1	338.7
2008	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.3	341.2
2009	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.3	348.5
2010	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360	357.1
2011	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.3	361.8
2012	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	366.3	365.2
2008	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287.4	320.5
2009	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315.3	321.3
2010	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287.7	320.2
2011	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299.3	322.7
2012	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321.2	323.5
2004	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	319.2
2005	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.2	323.8
2006	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.1	327.9
2007	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317.3	329.8
2008	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339.7	333.9
2009	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	340.2
2010	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	348.1
2011	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330.7	352.6
2012	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341.3	356.6
2006	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328.1	331.2
2007	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322.3	339.7
2008	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346	355
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.1	364.3
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368.2	375.3
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356	385.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355.4	394.8
2004	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	314.4	304.9
2005	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	308.9	307.8
2006	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	316.3	308.6
2007	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	299.4	311.1
2008	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	339.6	314.6
2009	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	357.5	319.7
2010	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	340.2	323.9
2011	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	326.6	326.9
2012	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	333.7	330.4
2008	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	287.4	315.2
2009	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	315.3	315.8
2010	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	287.7	314.7
2011	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	299.3	316.8
2012	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	321.2	318

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$6,289,000	$9,661		$14,363,000	$20,968		$6,188,000	$8,703
Federal:	$1,097,000	$1,685	17.4%	$1,273,000	$1,858	8.9%	$1,168,000	$1,643	18.9%
State:	$3,382,000	$5,195	53.8%	$11,262,000	$16,441	78.4%	$3,276,000	$4,608	52.9%
Local:	$1,810,000	$2,780	28.8%	$1,828,000	$2,669	12.7%	$1,744,000	$2,453	28.2%
Total Expenditures:	$8,479,000	$13,025		$11,803,000	$17,231		$6,444,000	$9,063
Total Current Expenditures:	$6,154,000	$9,453		$5,894,000	$8,604		$5,857,000	$8,238
Instructional Expenditures:	$4,065,000	$6,244	66.1%	$4,030,000	$5,883	68.4%	$4,058,000	$5,707	69.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$258,000	$396	4.2%	$294,000	$429	5.0%	$259,000	$364	4.4%
Administration:	$761,000	$1,169	12.4%	$739,000	$1,079	12.5%	$714,000	$1,004	12.2%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,070,000	$1,644	17.4%	$831,000	$1,213	14.1%	$826,000	$1,162	14.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$2,073,000	$3,184		$5,600,000	$8,175		$347,000	$488
Construction:	$2,073,000	$3,184		$5,600,000	$8,175		$347,000	$488
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$24,000	$34
Interest on Debt:	$107,000	$164		$105,000	$153		$103,000	$145

Total Salary:	$3,563,000	$5,473		$3,582,000	$5,229		$3,579,000	$5,034
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$2,623,000	$4,029	73.6%	$2,597,000	$3,791	72.5%	$2,619,000	$3,684	73.2%
Other Salary:	$940,000	$1,444	26.4%	$985,000	$1,438	27.5%	$960,000	$1,350	26.8%
Total Benefit:	$1,319,000	$2,026		$1,341,000	$1,958		$1,305,000	$1,835
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$934,000	$1,435	70.8%	$951,000	$1,388	70.9%	$934,000	$1,314	71.6%
Other Benefit:	$385,000	$591	29.2%	$390,000	$569	29.1%	$371,000	$522	28.4%