Bennett Middle School

Bennett Middle School is an above average, public school located in Fruitland, MD.

Athletics are in important part of student life at Bennett Middle School.

These soccer goals at Bennett Middle School will see a lot of action in the Fall.

Bennett Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

532 S Division St, Fruitland, MD

Wicomico County Public Schools

4.0

2.2

919 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
11:1

Math Proficiency
14%

Reading Proficiency
37%

B-

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

37%

Math Proficiency

14%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

11:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

14.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

327:1

Student Diversity

Female

50.8%

Male

49.2%

White

37.5%

Black

36.2%

Hispanic

16.9%

Two or more races

5.8%

Asian or Pacific Islander

2.9%

Native American

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

School Rankings

#23 Most Diverse Public MS in Maryland

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Parent

11/29/2017

I have had a good experience with the staff at this school. Some teachers need to be more supportive and know how to interact with students positive. The resource office needs to be changed.

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1.0 student

5/20/2025

the teachers don’t care about the students, all the stuff they say about it being great there are all lies

1.0 other

5/23/2024

My great granddaughter has been seriously attacked twice in the past few weeks. She has a concussion from being dragged by her head along the floor and slammed into lockers. In order to save her life, she can no longer attend this school. Yet the school is threatening her mother because her daughter...

4.0 parent

6/3/2013

I just posted but I want to make reply about all the other reviews. I hear the teachers are great, the education is great, but the school is not. Now, I do understand that we have higher expectations than when before AC was available, however, I don't think not having AC makes a school horrible. I b...

3.0 other

2/4/2011

i think bms is okay. fights don't happen to often. if you have a child who might go there, i would look at other options although the education is excellent. the teachers are wonderful but the students are terrible. we don't have an air conditioner so it is miserable on hot days but don' jump to con...

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Attendance Zone

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List Price Range

$140K - $497K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$273,303

Median Lot Size

13,068 Sq Ft

% Renters

34%

Average Household Income

$85,337

% of College Grads

41.2%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,555 Sq Ft

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

James M. Bennett High School

9th to 12th
Public

Wicomico County Evening High School

9th to 12th
Public

B-

Stepping Stones Learning Academy

K to 12th
Private

Fruitland Recreational Park

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Maryland Wicomico County Fruitland 21826

Bennett Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Fruitland, MD, in the Fruitland neighborhood, and is served by the Wicomico County Public Schools in Maryland. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 919 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 14% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Bennett Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $273,303. Discover additional schools in the area, like James M. Bennett High School, Wicomico County Evening High School, Stepping Stones Learning Academy, and more. Learn more about what Fruitland has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bennett Middle School.

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