Scotia Union Elementary School District

Public Regional · 2 towns Grades K–8 B-School Grade

Elementary and middle schools for Scotia and Redcrest.

At a glance

187Students enrolled

1School

2Towns served

$18,729Spent per student

17:1Student–teacher ratio

72%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

ScotiaRedcrest

Grades K–8

Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary187 students · ScotiaThis district

Grades 9–12

Fortuna Union High826 students · FortunaFortuna Union High School District

Grades K–8

Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary187 students · ScotiaThis district

Grades 9–12

Fortuna Union High826 students · FortunaFortuna Union High School District

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs CA

Math proficiency42%

State average 33.4%

Reading / language arts37%

State average 48.5%

Graduation rate 96% at Fortuna Union High School District, which runs the high school (state 87.6%) · class of 2020

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$18,729

per student each year · 12% below the CA average

Spending

Classroom instruction60%

Support & administration32%

Other8%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)19%

State69%

Federal12%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

188’20

178’21

182’22

192’23

187’24

Students

White · 65%121

Hispanic · 16%29

Two or more races · 16%29

American Indian/Alaska Native · 4%8

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Scotia405 people

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Redcrest12 people

Schools1 in district · 1 next

This district · grades K–8

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Stanwood A. Murphy ElementaryElementary · Grades K–8 · 187 students · Scotia

BPublic

Where students go next · Fortuna Union High School District

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Fortuna Union HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 826 students · Fortuna

CPublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Rio Dell Elementary School DistrictRio Dell · $20,098 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.