Serving 730 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Timbercrest Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 730 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Timbercrest Elementary School serves the southwest part of Deltona, FL, covering an area of approximately 7.6 square miles. Most families are within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Timbercrest Elementary School's student population of 730 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
730 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
School Rankings
Timbercrest Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Timbercrest Elementary School is 0.66, 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
#993 out of 3662 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Hispanic
40%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Black
12%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
White
41%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.7%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Timbercrest Elementary School's ranking?
Timbercrest Elementary School is ranked #993 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Timbercrest Elementary School often compared to?
Timbercrest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Deltona Lakes Elementary School, Spirit Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Timbercrest Elementary School?
730 students attend Timbercrest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Timbercrest Elementary School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Timbercrest Elementary School?
Timbercrest Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Timbercrest Elementary School offer ?
Timbercrest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Timbercrest Elementary School part of?
Timbercrest Elementary School is part of Volusia School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Last Day of School for Students
May 26, 2027 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School for Teachers
May 28, 2027 (Friday)
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Such a great school!! My kids have improved greatly since they have been going here. Extremely wonderful staff and very caring. Please do your research on this school, as it is worth your time doing so. 10 out of 10 recommended.
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