Serving 718 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deltona Lakes Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower 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 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 718 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Deltona Lakes Elementary School's student population of 718 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
718 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Calendar
School Mascot
Eagles
School Rankings
Deltona Lakes Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Deltona Lakes Elementary School is 0.65, 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
#1669 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
48%
37%
Black
14%
21%
White
32%
35%
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
69%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deltona Lakes Elementary School's ranking?
Deltona Lakes Elementary School is ranked #1669 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Deltona Lakes Elementary School often compared to?
Deltona Lakes Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Timbercrest Elementary School, Spirit Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Deltona Lakes Elementary School?
718 students attend Deltona Lakes Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Deltona Lakes Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Deltona Lakes Elementary School?
Deltona Lakes Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Deltona Lakes Elementary School offer ?
Deltona Lakes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Deltona Lakes Elementary School part of?
Deltona Lakes Elementary School is part of Volusia School District.
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