Serving 1,132 students in grades 6-8, Deltona Middle 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 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,132 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Deltona Middle School serves the southwest part of Deltona, FL, covering an area of approximately 13.1 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 2.8 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone and the furthest edge located 3.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Deltona Middle School's student population of 1,132 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,132 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1995
School Calendar
School Rankings
Deltona Middle 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 Middle 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
#2762 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
46%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
13%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
35%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-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 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.9%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Orange, Blue, Silver
School Mascot
Chargers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deltona Middle School's ranking?
Deltona Middle School is ranked #2762 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Deltona Middle School often compared to?
Deltona Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Galaxy Middle School, Heritage Middle School, River Springs Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Deltona Middle School?
1,132 students attend Deltona Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Deltona Middle School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Deltona Middle School?
Deltona Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Deltona Middle School offer ?
Deltona Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Deltona Middle School part of?
Deltona Middle School is part of Volusia School District.
In what neighborhood is Deltona Middle School located?
Deltona Middle School is located in the North Enterprise neighborhood of Deltona, FL.
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