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Volusia School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 76 public elementary schools serving 44,270 students in Volusia School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Florida.
Public Elementary Schools in Volusia School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
90 Schools
3,475 Schools
# Students
63,365 Students
2,036,173 Students
# Teachers
3,644 Teachers
119,007 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Volusia School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#52 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.70
# American Indian Students
111 Students
5,169 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,198 Students
56,112 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
14,644 Students
742,258 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
37%
# Black Students
10,217 Students
428,334 Students
% Black Students
16%
21%
# White Students
33,805 Students
712,573 Students
% White Students
54%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
98 Students
3,468 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,292 Students
88,259 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,329
58,398
# Students in K Grade:
4,308
197,852
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,540
209,754
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4,387
206,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,925
224,146
# Students in 4th Grade:
4,539
201,390
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,555
209,363
# Students in 6th Grade:
4,769
222,835
# Students in 7th Grade:
4,799
208,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,818
213,840
# Students in 9th Grade:
6,183
22,336
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,382
21,603
# Students in 11th Grade:
4,637
19,525
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,194
20,240
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,324 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,622 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$718 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$673 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,324
$11,974
Spending / Student
$10,622
$11,627
Best Volusia School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sweetwater Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5800 Victoria Gardens Blvd
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 322-7530
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 322-7530
Grades: PK-5
| 694 students
Rank: #22.
Cypress Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6100 S Williamson Blvd
Port Orange, FL 32128
(386) 322-5162
Port Orange, FL 32128
(386) 322-5162
Grades: PK-5
| 808 students
Rank: #33.
Coronado Beach Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3550 Michigan Ave
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
(386) 426-7425
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
(386) 426-7425
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
Rank: #44.
Ormond Beach Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Corbin Ave
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5325
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5325
Grades: PK-5
| 318 students
Rank: #55.
Pine Trail Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 Airport Rd
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5300
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 688 students
Rank: #66.
Chisholm Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
557 Ronnoc Ln
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7340
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7340
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #77.
Volusia County Virtual Instruction Program
Magnet School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 734-7190
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 734-7190
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #88.
Burns Science And Technology Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
160 Ridge Rd
Oak Hill, FL 32759
(386) 210-4915
Oak Hill, FL 32759
(386) 210-4915
Grades: K-12
| 966 students
Rank: #99.
Ivy Hawn Charter School Of The Arts
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
565 S Lakeview Dr Unit 110
Lake Helen, FL 32744
(386) 228-3900
Lake Helen, FL 32744
(386) 228-3900
Grades: K-8
| 940 students
Rank: #1010.
Debary Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
88 W Highbanks Rd
Debary, FL 32713
(386) 668-3530
Debary, FL 32713
(386) 668-3530
Grades: PK-5
| 915 students
Rank: #1111.
Spruce Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
642 Taylor Rd
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 322-7500
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 322-7500
Grades: PK-5
| 785 students
Rank: #1212.
Tomoka Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
999 Old Tomoka Rd
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-1200
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 709 students
Rank: #1313.
Pathways Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2100 Airport Rd
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5360
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5360
Grades: PK-5
| 724 students
Rank: #1414.
Creekside Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6801 Airport Rd
Port Orange, FL 32128
(386) 304-5500
Port Orange, FL 32128
(386) 304-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,222 students
Rank: #1515.
Timbercrest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2401 Eustace Ave
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7262
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7262
Grades: PK-5
| 797 students
Rank: #1616.
Horizon Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 773 students
Rank: #1717.
Edgewater Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
801 S Old County Rd
Edgewater, FL 32132
(386) 426-7300
Edgewater, FL 32132
(386) 426-7300
Grades: PK-5
| 504 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Port Orange Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
402 Dunlawton Ave
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 756-7100
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 756-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Samsula Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
248 N Samsula Dr
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 423-6650
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 423-6650
Grades: K-5
| 144 students
Rank: #2020.
Sugar Mill Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 623 students
Rank: #2121.
Citrus Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
729 Hazen Rd
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 736-5290
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 736-5290
Grades: PK-5
| 843 students
Rank: #2222.
Indian River Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
650 Roberts Rd
Edgewater, FL 32141
(386) 426-7350
Edgewater, FL 32141
(386) 426-7350
Grades: PK-5
| 613 students
Rank: #2323.
Read-pattillo Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 6th St
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7400
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 363 students
Rank: #2424.
Ormond Beach Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
151 Domicilio Ave
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-1250
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-1250
Grades: 6-8
| 990 students
Rank: #2525.
Freedom Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1395 S Blue Lake Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 943-7670
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 943-7670
Grades: PK-5
| 768 students
Rank: #2626.
Volusia Online Learning-flvs (Franchise)
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 734-7190
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 734-7190
Grades: K-12
| 727 students
Rank: #2727.
Forest Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1600 Doyle Rd
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 860-6600
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 860-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: #2828.
Osteen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 Doyle Rd
Osteen, FL 32764
(407) 328-5500
Osteen, FL 32764
(407) 328-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 469 students
Rank: #2929.
George W. Marks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 N Garfield Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6630
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6630
Grades: PK-5
| 743 students
Rank: #3030.
Deltona Lakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2022 Adelia Blvd
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7015
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7015
Grades: PK-5
| 706 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
R. J. Longstreet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2745 S Peninsula Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 756-7280
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 756-7280
Grades: PK-5
| 359 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
The Reading Edge Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2975 Enterprise Rd
Debary, FL 32713
(386) 668-8911
Debary, FL 32713
(386) 668-8911
Grades: K-5
| 309 students
Rank: #3333.
Silver Sands Middle School
Magnet 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
| 1,165 students
Rank: #3434.
Stewart Treatment Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3875 Tiger Bay Rd
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Grades: K-12
| 23 students
Rank: #3535.
Volusia Pines Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 E Kicklighter Rd
Lake Helen, FL 32744
(386) 228-1125
Lake Helen, FL 32744
(386) 228-1125
Grades: PK-5
| 527 students
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