Serving 775 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spruce Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 775 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Spruce Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Spruce Creek Elementary School's student population of 775 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
775 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Spruce Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spruce Creek Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#699 out of 3655 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
12%
36%
Black
7%
21%
White
71%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spruce Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Spruce Creek Elementary School is ranked #699 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Spruce Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Spruce Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sweetwater Elementary School, Cypress Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Spruce Creek Elementary School?
775 students attend Spruce Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Spruce Creek Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spruce Creek Elementary School?
Spruce Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Spruce Creek Elementary School offer ?
Spruce Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Spruce Creek Elementary School part of?
Spruce Creek Elementary School is part of Volusia School District.
School Reviews
5 8/13/2020
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