Fruitland Intermediate vs James M. Bennett High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fruitland Intermediate
Fruitland · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
343 students
James M. Bennett High
Salisbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,474 students
| Measure | Fruitland Intermediate Fruitland, Maryland | James M. Bennett High Salisbury, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #436 of 879 | #97 of 197 |
| National rank | #29385 of 50,301 | #7343 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 343 | 1,474 |
| Enrollment | 343 | 1,474 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.1% | 54.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 52% |
| city | Fruitland | Salisbury |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James M. Bennett High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.9 vs 43.8).
- •James M. Bennett High does better on math proficiency (52% vs 39%).
- •James M. Bennett High does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 35%).
- •James M. Bennett High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.3% vs 57.1%).
- •Fruitland Intermediate does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 15.5).
- •James M. Bennett High is the larger school with 1,474 students compared with 343.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fruitland Intermediate better than James M. Bennett High?
On the Success Index (US), James M. Bennett High ranks higher (53.9 vs 43.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fruitland Intermediate and James M. Bennett High?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Fruitland and Salisbury in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fruitland Intermediate: 343. James M. Bennett High: 1,474. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fruitland Intermediate and James M. Bennett High rank in Maryland?
Fruitland Intermediate is 436th of 879 and James M. Bennett High is 97th of 197 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).