For the 2024-25 school year, there are 90 public schools serving 63,365 students in Volusia County, FL (there are 68 private schools, serving 8,967 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Volusia County, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Volusia County, FL are Sweetwater Elementary School, Cypress Creek Elementary School and Coronado Beach Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Volusia County, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Volusia County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Volusia County (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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Volusia County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Advanced Technology Center (Closed 2011)
Vocational School
1770 Technology Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 226-4100
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 226-4100
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Advanced Technology College High School (Closed 2010)
Vocational School
1770 Technology Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 506-4100
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 506-4100
Grades: 11-12
| 166 students
868 George W Engram Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 947-5800
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 947-5800
Grades: K-5
| 366 students
Boston Avenue Charter School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
340 N Boston Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 734-5617
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 734-5617
Grades: K-5
| 229 students
Boston Avenue School (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
340 N Boston Avenue
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6640
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6640
Grades: 6-12
| 43 students
Catapult Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
108 N Nova Rd
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(904) 930-4670
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(904) 930-4670
Grades: 9-12
| 239 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
Community Learning Center West (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1000 West Rhode Island Ave
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 575-4076
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 575-4076
Grades: 7-10
| 101 students
The Discovery Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1004 Big Tree Road
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5904
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5904
Grades: 6-12
| 9 students
1696 Providence Blvd
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 255-4568
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 255-4568
Grades: PK
| 17 students
2219 South Wooodland Blvd
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 736-9849
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 736-9849
Grades: PK
| 11 students
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 506-0013
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 506-0013
Grades: 9-12
| 37 students
1000 W Rhode Island Ave
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 575-4076
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 575-4076
Grades: 10-12
| 23 students
Halifax Convalescence (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
820 North Clyde Morris Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-4575
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-4575
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
1200 Center Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 239-6290
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 239-6290
Grades: 6-8
| 549 students
Hospitalhomebound (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
200 North Clara Ave
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 734-7190
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 734-7190
Grades: PK-12
| 2 students
1265 N Grandview Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 239-6380
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 239-6380
Grades: PK-5
| 204 students
729 Loomis Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32115
(904) 255-6475
Daytona Beach, FL 32115
(904) 255-6475
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Reading Star Academy Of Excellence (Closed 2013)
Charter School
2700 Enterprise Rd
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 775-3856
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 775-3856
Grades: K-5
| 117 students
Richard Milburn Academy Middle School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1025 Mason Ave # 1031
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 304-0086
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 304-0086
Grades: 6-8
| 77 students
Richard Milburn Academy West (Closed 2012)
Charter School
913 East New York Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 738-9150
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 738-9150
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
1591 Us Highway 17n
Seville, FL 32190
(386) 749-6875
Seville, FL 32190
(386) 749-6875
Grades: K-5
| 109 students
Stewart Marchman Centeroaks High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
3875 Tiger Bay Rd
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Grades: 7-11
| n/a students
Stewart Marchman Centerpines High School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
3875 Tiger Bay Rd
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5993
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5993
Grades: 7-12
| 49 students
Teen Parent - West (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
491 S Adelle Ave
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 239-6218
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 239-6218
Grades: 6-12
| 24 students
3875 Tiger Bay Road
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Grades: 6-12
| 19 students
3875 Tiger Bay Road
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Grades: 6-12
| 32 students
3875 Tiger Bay Road
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Grades: 6-12
| 15 students
Volusia County Superintendent's Office (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
0p.o. Box 2118
Deland, FL 32721
(386) 734-719
Deland, FL 32721
(386) 734-719
Grades: PK-12
| 139 students
Volusia Halfway House High School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
1047 Madison Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 947-5990
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 947-5990
Grades: 8-12
| 23 students
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 734-7190
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 734-7190
Grades: K-12
| 10 students
Whole Child Charter Academy (Closed 2012)
Charter School
381 North Lincoln St
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 734-7190
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 734-7190
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Volusia County, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Volusia County, FL include Sweetwater Elementary School, Cypress Creek Elementary School and Coronado Beach Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Volusia County?
90 public schools are located in Volusia County.
What percentage of students in Volusia County go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Volusia County are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Volusia County?
Volusia County public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Volusia County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Volusia County include: Pine Ridge High School vs. Deltona High School, David C. Hinson Sr. Middle School vs. Ormond Beach Middle School, Silver Sands Middle School vs. Creekside Middle School
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