Fortuna Junior Academy serves 9 students in grades 3-8, is a member of the General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC).
The student:teacher of Fortuna Junior Academy is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Seventh Day Adventist.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: 3-8
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,600
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Fortuna Junior Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Year Founded
1924
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
9 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Fortuna Junior Academy cost?
Fortuna Junior Academy's tuition is approximately $3,600 for private students.
What is Fortuna Junior Academy's ranking?
Fortuna Junior Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Fortuna Junior Academy?
The application deadline for Fortuna Junior Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Fortuna Junior Academy located?
Fortuna Junior Academy is located in the Rohnerville neighborhood of Fortuna, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Rohnerville.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Fortuna Junior Academy is New Life Christian School (0.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
New Life Christian School
(Christian)
Grades: PK-12 | 89 students 0.3 miles 1355 Ross HIll Road
Fortuna, CA 95540
(707) 725-9136
Fortuna, CA 95540
(707) 725-9136
0.3
PK-12
89
North Coast Mennonite
(Mennonite)
Grades: 1-10 | 29 students 2.3 miles 3131 Mcdermott St
Fortuna, CA 95540
(707) 768-1709
Fortuna, CA 95540
(707) 768-1709
2.3
1-10
29
Gospel Outreach School
(Christian)
Grades: K-11 | 21 students 14.1 miles 2845 Saint James Pl
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 445-2214
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 445-2214
14.1
K-11
21
St. Bernard's Academy![St. Bernard's Academy Photo]( "St. Bernard's Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
Grades: 6-12 | 300 students 14.3 miles 222 Dollison Street
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 443-2735
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 443-2735
14.3
6-12
300
Redwood Christian School
(Church of the Nazarene)
Grades: K-8 | 93 students 14.7 miles 2039 E Street
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 442-4625
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 442-4625
14.7
K-8
93
School Reviews
5 3/29/2013
The staff at FJA are amazing! The kids learn so much!
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