Top Rankings
Volusia School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 47 public preschools serving 24,718 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 56%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
87 Schools
1,884 Schools
# Students
61,724 Students
1,096,786 Students
# Teachers
3,424 Teachers
69,693 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#49 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
25%
38%
% Black
16%
21%
% White
51%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,625 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,026. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,905 is less than the state median of $11,677. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$718 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$673 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,625
$12,026
Spending / Student
$10,905
$11,677
Best Volusia School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Coronado Beach Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3550 Michigan Ave
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
(386) 426-7425
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
(386) 426-7425
Gr: PK-5 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Sweetwater Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5800 Victoria Gardens Blvd
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 322-7530
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 322-7530
Gr: PK-5 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Cypress Creek Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6100 S Williamson Blvd
Port Orange, FL 32128
(386) 322-5162
Port Orange, FL 32128
(386) 322-5162
Gr: PK-5 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #44.
Ormond Beach Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Corbin Ave
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5325
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5325
Gr: PK-5 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #55.
Pine Trail Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 Airport Rd
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5300
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #66.
Debary Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
88 W Highbanks Rd
Debary, FL 32713
(386) 668-3530
Debary, FL 32713
(386) 668-3530
Gr: PK-5 | 780 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #77.
Tomoka Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
999 Old Tomoka Rd
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-1200
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-1200
Gr: PK-5 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #88.
Spruce Creek Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
642 Taylor Rd
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 322-6200
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 322-6200
Gr: PK-5 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #99.
Pathways Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2100 Airport Rd
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5360
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 676-5360
Gr: PK-5 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1010.
Chisholm Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
557 Ronnoc Ln
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7340
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7340
Gr: PK-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1111.
Port Orange Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
402 Dunlawton Ave
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 756-7100
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 756-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1212.
Timbercrest Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2401 Eustace Ave
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7262
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7262
Gr: PK-5 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #1313.
Edgewater Public School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
801 S Old County Rd
Edgewater, FL 32132
(386) 426-7300
Edgewater, FL 32132
(386) 426-7300
Gr: PK-5 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1414.
Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4751 Hidden Lake Dr
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 756-7150
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 756-7150
Gr: PK-5 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1515.
Read-pattillo Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 6th St
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7400
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7400
Gr: PK-5 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1616.
Sugar Mill Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1101 Charles St
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 756-7130
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 756-7130
Gr: PK-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1717.
R. J. Longstreet Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2745 S Peninsula Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 756-7280
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 756-7280
Gr: PK-5 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1818.
Osteen Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Doyle Rd
Osteen, FL 32764
(407) 328-5500
Osteen, FL 32764
(407) 328-5500
Gr: PK-5 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1919.
Forest Lake Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1600 Doyle Rd
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 860-6600
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 860-6600
Gr: PK-5 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #2020.
Indian River Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
650 Roberts Rd
Edgewater, FL 32141
(386) 426-7350
Edgewater, FL 32141
(386) 426-7350
Gr: PK-5 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #2121.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1395 S Blue Lake Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 943-7670
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 943-7670
Gr: PK-5 | 786 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2222.
Volusia Pines Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 E Kicklighter Rd
Lake Helen, FL 32744
(386) 228-1125
Lake Helen, FL 32744
(386) 228-1125
Gr: PK-5 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #2323.
Deltona Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2022 Adelia Blvd
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7015
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7015
Gr: PK-5 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2424.
Enterprise Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
211 Main St
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 668-3500
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 668-3500
Gr: PK-5 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2525.
Hospital Homebound
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Deland, FL 32721
(386) 255-6475
Deland, FL 32721
(386) 255-6475
Gr: PK-12 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #2626.
Beachside Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1265 N Grandview Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 258-4669
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 258-4669
Gr: PK-5 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #2727.
Pride Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Learning Ln
Deltona, FL 32738
(407) 302-2575
Deltona, FL 32738
(407) 302-2575
Gr: PK-5 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #2828.
Pierson Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
657 N Center St
Pierson, FL 32180
(386) 749-6704
Pierson, FL 32180
(386) 749-6704
Gr: PK-5 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #2929.
Halifax Behavioral Services
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
841 Jimmy Ann Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 425-3900
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 425-3900
Gr: PK-12 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Manatee Cove Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
734 W Ohio Ave
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 775-5200
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 775-5200
Gr: PK-5 | 787 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Spirit Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Meadowlark Dr
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7280
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7280
Gr: PK-5 | 691 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #3232.
Woodward Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1201 S Woodward Ave
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 740-7910
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 740-7910
Gr: PK-5 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #3333.
Discovery Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
975 Abagail Dr
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 860-3300
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 860-3300
Gr: PK-5 | 653 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #3434.
Orange City Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
555 E University Ave
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 575-4215
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 575-4215
Gr: PK-5 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #3535.
Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5175 Us Highway 17
De Leon Springs, FL 32130
(386) 943-6384
De Leon Springs, FL 32130
(386) 943-6384
Gr: PK-5 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
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