At a glance
Reported students
5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
1.1
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
4.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
04–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California middle enrollment
2nd percentile
Compared with 1,370 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
342
Shelter Cove: 5 reported students.
State peer staffing position
1st percentile
4.5:1 reported; state peer median 21:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 3
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Student–teacher ratio
- 3:1
What the reported data says about Shelter Cove
Shelter Cove is a public middle school serving grades 04–08 in Fort Bragg. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Fort Bragg Unified. NCES reports 5 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,370 middle schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 646 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 2nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 4.5:1, below the California median of 21:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (60%) and Hispanic or Latino (20%). English learners represent 33.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 33.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Shelter Cove
- 1How do the reported 4.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 1.1 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.25 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 33.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 33.3%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.25
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.25
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White60%
- Hispanic20%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial20%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Fort Bragg Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Fort Bragg Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
376 reported students
Lighthouse Community Day
High · Grades 09–12
7 reported students
Noyo High (Continuation)
High · Grades 09–12
27 reported students
Dana Gray Elementary
Elementary · Grades 03–05
342 reported students
Redwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–02
343 reported students
Fort Bragg High
High · Grades 09–12
569 reported students