Fulton Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fulton, Maryland 20759 · Howard County Public Schools
#69 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#5551 of 50,301 nationally
About Fulton Elementary
Fulton Elementary is a public elementary located in Fulton, in the Howard County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 872 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 69th of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 872.
There are 3 schools in Fulton; Fulton Elementary ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)66%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)7.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fulton Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 872
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 7.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fulton Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Reservoir High
Fulton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,597 students · 245 m away
Lime Kiln Middle
Fulton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
675 students · 378 m away
Hammond Middle
Laurel · Public middle · Grades 6–8
604 students · 3.2 km away
Hammond Elementary
Laurel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
763 students · 3.3 km away
Clarksville Middle
Clarksville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
679 students · 4.4 km away
Pointers Run Elementary
Clarksville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
835 students · 4.5 km away
Burtonsville Elementary
Burtonsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
601 students · 4.8 km away
Gorman Crossing Elementary
Laurel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
750 students · 4.9 km away
Bond Mill Elementary
Laurel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
463 students · 4.9 km away
Murray Hill Middle
Laurel · Public middle · Grades 6–8
616 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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875 students
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876 students
Cherokee Lane Elementary
Adelphi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
863 students
Veterans Elementary
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883 students
Green Valley Elementary
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850 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fulton Elementary a good school?
Fulton Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 79.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #69 of 879 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fulton Elementary rank in Maryland?
Fulton Elementary ranks #69 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #5551 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fulton Elementary?
Fulton Elementary had 872 students in 2025.
Is Fulton Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Fulton Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fulton Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fulton Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.