Deltona High School is a public high school located in Deltona, Florida, United States. It is located on Wolf Pack Run, east of Interstate 4 in the city's northwestern corner. In the 2011–2012 academic school year, the school enrolled 1,666 students in grades 9–12.
Serving 1,716 students in grades 9-12, Deltona High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,716 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Deltona High School serves the southern part of Deltona, FL, covering an area of approximately 20.8 square miles. Most students live within a 5 to 10-minute drive of the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 5.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Deltona High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Deltona High School's student population of 1,716 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,716 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1988
School Calendar
School Motto
The Wolf Way
School Rankings
Deltona High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Deltona High School is 0.64, 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
#2888 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
49%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
14%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
32%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥99%
88%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)40.8%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Black, Royal blue, Silver
School Mascot
Wolf
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deltona High School's ranking?
Deltona High School is ranked #2888 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Deltona High School often compared to?
Deltona High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pine Ridge High School, University High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Deltona High School?
The graduation rate of Deltona High School is 99%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 88%.
How many students attend Deltona High School?
1,716 students attend Deltona High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Deltona High School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Deltona High School?
Deltona High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Deltona High School offer ?
Deltona High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Deltona High School part of?
Deltona High School is part of Volusia School District.
School Reviews
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