Fullerton Elementary School

4400 Fullerton Ave
Nottingham, MD 21236
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 409 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fullerton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 409 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50% in MD
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Fullerton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Fullerton Elementary School's student population of 409 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
409 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

School Rankings

Fullerton Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fullerton Elementary School is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#741 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
25-29%
27%
36%
45%
25-29%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
18%
23%
Black
39%
33%
White
32%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.71
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fullerton Elementary School's ranking?
Fullerton Elementary School is ranked #741 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Fullerton Elementary School often compared to?
Fullerton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Perry Hall Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Fullerton Elementary School?
409 students attend Fullerton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Fullerton Elementary School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fullerton Elementary School?
Fullerton Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fullerton Elementary School offer ?
Fullerton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Fullerton Elementary School part of?
Fullerton Elementary School is part of Baltimore County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 409 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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