Prince Street School vs. Fruitland Primary
Should you attend Prince Street School or Fruitland Primary? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Prince Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fruitland Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 976 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prince Street School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Fruitland Primary serves 445 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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
976 students
445 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#970 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
95
82
Kindergarten Students
166
102
Grade 1 Students
146
134
Grade 2 Students
142
127
Grade 3 Students
160
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Grade 4 Students
137
-
Grade 5 Students
130
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
27%
15%
% Black
54%
29%
% White
9%
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%