Volusia School District

200 N Clara Ave
Deland, FL 32720-4207
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Volusia School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 50 public preschools serving 26,298 students in Volusia School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in Volusia School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
90 Schools
1,891 Schools
# Students
62,665 Students
1,102,091 Students
# Teachers
3,790 Teachers
72,427 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Volusia School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 77% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#52 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Volusia  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Volusia  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Volusia  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Volusia  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Volusia  School District and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
123 Students
2,583 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,203 Students
26,804 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
13,915 Students
385,967 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
35%
# Black Students
10,005 Students
236,531 Students
% Black Students
16%
22%
# White Students
34,153 Students
399,864 Students
% White Students
55%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
102 Students
1,791 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,164 Students
48,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,146
57,949
# Students in K Grade:
4,339
157,424
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,253
158,212
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4,575
161,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,716
167,073
# Students in 4th Grade:
4,358
157,804
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,662
169,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
4,835
26,558
# Students in 7th Grade:
4,896
17,996
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,982
17,846
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,931
2,161
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,155
2,096
# Students in 11th Grade:
4,479
2,255
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,338
4,270
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,450 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,741 is less than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$718 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Volusia  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$673 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart displays total spending of Volusia  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,450
$12,135
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Volusia  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,741
$11,783
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Volusia  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Volusia School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sweetwater Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5800 Victoria Gardens Blvd
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 322-7530
Grades: PK-5
| 694 students
Rank: #22.
Cypress Creek Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6100 S Williamson Blvd
Port Orange, FL 32128
(386) 322-5162
Grades: PK-5
| 808 students
Rank: #33.
Coronado Beach Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3550 Michigan Ave
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
(386) 426-7425
Grades: PK-5
| 229 students
Rank: #44.
Ormond Beach Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Corbin Ave
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5325
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #55.
Pine Trail Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
300 Airport Rd
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 689 students
Rank: #66.
Chisholm Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
557 Ronnoc Ln
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7340
Grades: PK-5
| 459 students
Rank: #77.
Debary Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
88 W Highbanks Rd
Debary, FL 32713
(386) 668-3530
Grades: PK-5
| 863 students
Rank: #88.
Spruce Creek Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
642 Taylor Rd
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 322-7500
Grades: PK-5
| 775 students
Rank: #99.
Tomoka Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
999 Old Tomoka Rd
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 709 students
Rank: #1010.
Pathways Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2100 Airport Rd
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5360
Grades: PK-5
| 698 students
Rank: #1111.
Timbercrest Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2401 Eustace Ave
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7262
Grades: PK-5
| 738 students
Rank: #1212.
Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4751 Hidden Lake Dr
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 756-7150
Grades: PK-5
| 737 students
Rank: #1313.
Edgewater Public School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
801 S Old County Rd
Edgewater, FL 32132
(386) 426-7300
Grades: PK-5
| 498 students
Rank: #1414.
Port Orange Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
402 Dunlawton Ave
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 756-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Rank: #1515.
Sugar Mill Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1101 Charles St
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 756-7130
Grades: PK-5
| 596 students
Rank: #1616.
Citrus Grove Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
729 Hazen Rd
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 736-5290
Grades: PK-5
| 835 students
Rank: #1717.
Indian River Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
650 Roberts Rd
Edgewater, FL 32141
(386) 426-7350
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
Rank: #1818.
Read-pattillo Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
400 6th St
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 352 students
Rank: #1919.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1395 S Blue Lake Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 943-7670
Grades: PK-5
| 718 students
Rank: #2020.
Forest Lake Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1600 Doyle Rd
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 860-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #2121.
Osteen Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
500 Doyle Rd
Osteen, FL 32764
(407) 328-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 441 students
Rank: #2222.
George W. Marks Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 N Garfield Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6630
Grades: PK-5
| 684 students
Rank: #2323.
Deltona Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2022 Adelia Blvd
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7015
Grades: PK-5
| 663 students
Rank: #2424.
R. J. Longstreet Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2745 S Peninsula Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 756-7280
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #2525.
Volusia Pines Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
500 E Kicklighter Rd
Lake Helen, FL 32744
(386) 228-1125
Grades: PK-5
| 507 students
Rank: #2626.
Hospital Homebound
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 255-6475
Grades: PK-12
| 49 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Manatee Cove Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
734 W Ohio Ave
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 775-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 768 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Spirit Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 Meadowlark Dr
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7280
Grades: PK-5
| 638 students
Rank: #2929.
Woodward Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 S Woodward Ave
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 943-7910
Grades: PK-5
| 524 students
Rank: #3030.
Enterprise Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
211 Main St
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 668-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 568 students
Rank: #3131.
Beachside Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Osceola Ave
Ormond Beach, FL 32176
(386) 676-1230
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #3232.
Halifax Behavioral Services
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
841 Jimmy Ann Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 425-3963
Grades: PK-12
| 13 students
Rank: #3333.
Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5175 Us Highway 17
De Leon Springs, FL 32130
(386) 943-6384
Grades: PK-5
| 376 students
Rank: #3434.
Champion Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
921 Tournament Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 274-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 560 students
Rank: #3535.
Pierson Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 W 1st Ave
Pierson, FL 32180
(386) 749-6704
Grades: PK-5
| 485 students
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 90 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 62,665 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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