For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,473 students in 32129, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32129, FL are Horizon Elementary School, Sugar Mill Elementary School and Silver Sands Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 32129 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 32129, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32129, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4751 Hidden Lake Dr
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 756-7150
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 756-7150
Grades: PK-5
| 749 students
Rank: #22.
Sugar Mill Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1101 Charles St
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 756-7130
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 756-7130
Grades: PK-5
| 576 students
Rank: #33.
Silver Sands Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1300 Herbert St
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 322-7550
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 322-7550
Grades: 6-8
| 1,099 students
Rank: #44.
Hospital Homebound
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 255-6475
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 255-6475
Grades: PK-12
| 49 students
32129, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Community Learning Center East (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1290 Herbert St
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 322-5180
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 322-5180
Grades: 7-10
| 68 students
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 506-0013
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 506-0013
Grades: 9-12
| 37 students
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 734-7190
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 734-7190
Grades: K-12
| 10 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 32129, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32129, FL include Horizon Elementary School, Sugar Mill Elementary School and Silver Sands Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 32129?
4 public elementary schools are located in 32129.
What is the racial composition of students in 32129?
32129 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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