Very Good
#309 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 23% in state
Based on limited data
Fruitland Primary
Elementary School · Wicomico County Public Schools · Fruitland, MD
A Wicomico County Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
301 N Division St, Fruitland, MD 21826
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MD statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
59.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Fruitland Primary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 32Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,422/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fruitland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,472
Median home value
$211,200
Median rent
$1,346/mo
College educated
38.6%
Homeownership
63.6%
Poverty rate
15.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21826; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stepping Stones Learning AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–11 | 0.9 mi | 133 | Compare → |
| Bundles of Joy UniversityPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–1 | 1.3 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| Asbury Child Development CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.5 mi | 16 | Compare → |
| Westside IntermediateEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | 2–5 | Not available | 342 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Wicomico County Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 25
- Rank in district
- #4 of 25
- District spending per student
- $18,486NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fruitland Primary is listed in Wicomico County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fruitland Primary
Fruitland Primary is a public elementary school in Fruitland, MD, part of Wicomico County Public Schools, serving approximately 436 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #309 of 1,363 schools in MD. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fruitland Primary
What grades does Fruitland Primary serve?
Fruitland Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Fruitland Primary?
Fruitland Primary has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fruitland Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fruitland Primary is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fruitland Primary rank in MD?
Fruitland Primary ranks #309 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Fruitland Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fruitland Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fruitland Primary a charter school?
No, Fruitland Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fruitland Primary a Title I school?
No, Fruitland Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fruitland Primary?
59.4% of students at Fruitland Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 436
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Wicomico County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.0%
- Phone
- (410) 677-5171
- Area population (ZIP 21826)
- 5,656
- Area median age
- 31.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 21826; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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