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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRUITLAND DISTRICT·NCES 160114000211

FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1100 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, FRUITLAND, ID 83619 · (208) 452-3999 · Payette County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL557 STUDENTS
Enrollment
557
Elementary
DISTRICT 388 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
260 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 46%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
7
Kindergarten
109
Grade 1
117
Grade 2
101
Grade 3
116
Grade 4
107
Student demographics
White
35363%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
17932%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 21%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
183%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28050%
Female
27750%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
43.4%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
36.8%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
557
-134 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 20.8:1
% White
63%
was 68%
% Hispanic
32%
was 28%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school of sprawling scale in FRUITLAND, Idaho, operated by FRUITLAND DISTRICT, instructing 557 students in grades pre-K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 68% larger than the state mean of about 332.

FRUITLAND DISTRICT comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,551 students; FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 63% of the student body identifies as White; the rest breaks down as 32% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Payette County as a whole is about 82% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 47% of students at FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the broader community, Payette County reports that median household earnings sit near $67,673, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 14 public schools in Payette County (combined enrollment of about 4,521 students).

The closest other public school is FRUITLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 19%: 691 students in 2018 compared to 557 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 28% to 32% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 20.8:1 in 2018 to 17.9:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Payette County at a glance

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Population
26,771
Census ACS
Median income
$67,673
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,521 students

Quick facts

School name
FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
FRUITLAND DISTRICT
Address
1100 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, FRUITLAND, ID 83619
Phone
(208) 452-3999
County
Payette County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
557
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
260 (47%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
160114000211
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 557 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 17.9:1 (31 FTE teachers).
How diverse is FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 63% White, 32% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by FRUITLAND DISTRICT in Payette County.
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