- Enrollment
- 557
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fruitland, ID
Fruitland Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Fruitland Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 160114000213
👥 S:T ratio 19
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fruitland Middle School earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Idaho schools.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Fruitland · Resource Index
- 18
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.3:1
- large classes for Idaho
- 28.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Fruitland Middle School has class sizes larger than 81% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fruitland Middle School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Fruitland, ID.
School address
District: Fruitland District · Idaho
NCES ID 160114000213 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-36 students YoY
Fruitland Middle School shrank from 510 students in 2022-23 to 474 in 2023-24 (-7.1%).
Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 24.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-36 students YoY 160114000213 · Fruitland, ID Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
467 enr · 20.3:1 · 28.8% lunch · RII 18
Nearest enrollment peer: Fruitland Elementary School (557 students)
Fruitland Middle School shrank from 510 students in 2022-23 to 474 in 2023-24 (-7.1%). Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 24.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
Fruitland Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fruitland Elem
Fruitland Elementary School
557 students
- Fruitland High
Fruitland High School
509 students
- This school
Fruitland Middle School
467 students
- Fruitland Prep 18
Fruitland Preparatory Academy
18 students
What this shows Fruitland Middle School reports 467 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fruitland Middle School compares
Fruitland Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.3:1 | ▲ 19% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.8% | ▼ 2% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 467 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
467
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 81% in Idaho - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$8,715
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $12,445
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 467 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.5%
Hispanic or Latino 32.1%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 62.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.5, Fruitland Middle School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
District finance for Fruitland District reports $8,715 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fruitland Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruitland Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fruitland High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fruitland Preparatory Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Fruitland Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 509
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 18
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~467 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fruitland Middle School
How many students attend Fruitland Middle School?
Fruitland Middle School has 467 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fruitland, ID. CCD year-over-year: 510 (2022-23) → 474 (2023-24), down 36.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fruitland Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fruitland Middle School is 20.3:1, which is 19% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fruitland Middle School?
28.8% of students at Fruitland Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fruitland Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Fruitland Middle School is White at 62.5% of enrollment, in Fruitland, ID. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fruitland Middle School?
Fruitland Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Fruitland Middle School rank among public schools in Fruitland?
By Resource Investment Index, Fruitland Middle School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Fruitland, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fruitland on the city page.
What other schools are in Fruitland District?
Besides Fruitland Middle School, Fruitland District also operates Fruitland Elementary School (557 students), Fruitland High School (509 students), and Fruitland Preparatory Academy (18 students). See the Fruitland District district page for the complete list.