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#630 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 46% in state
Fruitland Intermediate
Elementary School · Wicomico County Public Schools
208 W Main St, Fruitland, MD 21826
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#630 of 1,363
In Fruitland
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#12 of 25
Wicomico County Public Schools
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Fruitland Intermediate
Elementary School in Fruitland · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Fruitland Intermediate
Fruitland Intermediate is a public elementary school in Fruitland, MD, part of Wicomico County Public Schools. Fruitland Intermediate serves approximately 348 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Fruitland Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #630 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Fruitland Intermediate show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- MD avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Fruitland Intermediate — Students at Fruitland Intermediate score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Fruitland Intermediate Compares
See how Fruitland Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
208 W Main St, Fruitland, MD 21826
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fruitland Intermediate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Salisbury Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Salisbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fruitland Primary (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Charles H. Chipman Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Salisbury), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fruitland, see our Fruitland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STEPPING STONES LEARNING ACADEMY Fruitland | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Bennett Middle Fruitland | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Fruitland Primary Fruitland | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| ASBURY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Salisbury | 1.3 mi | — |
| BUNDLES OF JOY UNIVERSITY Salisbury | 1.5 mi | — |
| Pinehurst Elementary Salisbury | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| James M. Bennett High Salisbury | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Pemberton Elementary Salisbury | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Prince Street School Salisbury | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Wicomico Middle Salisbury | 3.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Charles H. Chipman Elementary Salisbury | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Parkside High Salisbury | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Wicomico County Evening High Salisbury | 3.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Wicomico High Salisbury | 3.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Salisbury Middle Salisbury | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
| North Salisbury Elementary Salisbury | 4.1 mi | 8.8 |
| West Salisbury Salisbury | 4.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Glen Avenue School Salisbury | 4.0 mi | 4.9 |
| East Salisbury Elementary Salisbury | 4.3 mi | 4.6 |
| WICOMICO DAY SCHOOL Salisbury | 4.5 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21826 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,472
Median Home Value
$211,200
Median Rent
$1,346/mo
Population
5,656
College Educated
38.6%
Homeownership
63.6%
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
31.7
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARCHBISHOP NEALE SCHOOL La Plata, MD | 6.6 |
| Andrew Jackson Academy Forestville, MD | 6.6 |
| Arbutus Elementary Baltimore, MD | 6.6 |
| Flintstone Elementary Flintstone, MD | 6.6 |
| Fountain Rock Elementary Hagerstown, MD | 6.6 |
| High Bridge Elementary Bowie, MD | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fruitland Intermediate
What grades does Fruitland Intermediate serve?
Fruitland Intermediate serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Fruitland Intermediate?
Fruitland Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fruitland Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Fruitland Intermediate is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fruitland Intermediate rank in MD?
Fruitland Intermediate ranks #630 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Fruitland Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Fruitland Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fruitland Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fruitland Intermediate has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Fruitland Intermediate a charter school?
No, Fruitland Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fruitland Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Fruitland Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fruitland Intermediate?
54.0% of students at Fruitland Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Wicomico County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (410) 677-5805
Resources & Links
District
Wicomico County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 15,086
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,486
- District Rank
- #12 of 25
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