FRUITHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fruithurst Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cleburne County school district, located in Fruithurst, AL with about 230 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, Fruithurst Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Fruithurst Elementary School, located at 222 School St in Fruithurst, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing core academic instruction and fostering the developmental growth of students in their early formative years. The school is integrated into the Cleburne County School District, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible education to students in this rural Alabama region.

The school operates as a neighborhood hub, emphasizing a supportive learning environment designed to meet the academic and social needs of its student body. While the facility maintains a traditional educational structure, it utilizes its official website (http://www.fruithurstelementary.net) to bridge the communication gap between the classroom and parents. Through this digital presence, the school provides essential resources, including academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates regarding school policies, ensuring that the local community remains engaged and informed throughout the academic year.

For more information, contact Fruithurst Elementary School at (256) 579-2232 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.