Fruitland Primary

301 N Division St
Fruitland, MD 21826
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Fruitland Primary serves 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 436 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fruitland Primary's student population of 436 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
436 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Fruitland Primary is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
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Hispanic
15%
23%
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Black
29%
33%
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White
42%
32%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Fruitland Primary and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fruitland Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fruitland Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Fruitland Primary often compared to?
Fruitland Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Pemberton Elementary School, Prince Street School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Fruitland Primary?
436 students attend Fruitland Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Fruitland Primary students are White, 29% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fruitland Primary?
Fruitland Primary has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fruitland Primary offer ?
Fruitland Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Fruitland Primary part of?
Fruitland Primary is part of Wicomico County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 436 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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