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 2025-26 school year, there are 27 public high schools serving 22,346 students in Volusia School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Volusia School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Volusia School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Deltona High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
89 Schools
1,351 Schools
# Students
62,741 Students
1,018,327 Students
# Teachers
3,693 Teachers
47,312 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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
0.65
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
24%
37%
% Black
16%
21%
% White
52%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,437 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,728 is less than the state median of $11,615. 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
$11,437
$11,962
Spending / Student
$10,728
$11,615
Best Volusia School District Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Volusia County Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 Enterprise Rd
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 506-0014
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 506-0014
Gr: K-12
Rank: #22.
Burns Science And Technology Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
160 Ridge Rd
Oak Hill, FL 32759
(386) 210-4915
Oak Hill, FL 32759
(386) 210-4915
Gr: K-12 | 1,074 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Volusia Online Learning-flvs (Franchise)
(Math: 53% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
250 Enterprise Rd
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 506-0014
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 506-0014
Gr: K-12 | 489 students Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #44.
Stewart Treatment Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3875 Tiger Bay Rd
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Gr: K-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Highbanks Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
336 E Highbanks Rd
Debary, FL 32713
(386) 822-7896
Debary, FL 32713
(386) 822-7896
Gr: K-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Hospital Homebound
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 255-6475
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 255-6475
Gr: PK-12 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Riverview Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
801 N Wild Olive Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 239-6210
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 239-6210
Gr: K-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #88.
Amikids Volusia
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1420 Mason Ave Ste A
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-5786
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-5786
Gr: 6-12 | 22 students Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #99.
Volusia Virtual Instruction Program District Provided
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
250 Enterprise Rd
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 506-0014
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 506-0014
Gr: K-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1010.
Spruce Creek High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
801 Taylor Rd
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 756-7200
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 756-7200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,568 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
The Chiles Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
868 George W Engram Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 322-6102
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 322-6102
Gr: 6-12 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 53:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Daytona Juvenile Residential Facility
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1386 Indian Lake Rd
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Gr: 6-12 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
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) 425-3963
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 425-3963
Gr: PK-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1414.
Seabreeze High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2700 N Oleander Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 676-1400
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 676-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,695 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1515.
New Smyrna Beach High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1015 10th St
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 423-7101
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 423-7101
Gr: 9-12 | 1,738 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #1616.
Deland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
800 N Hill Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6500
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6500
Gr: 9-12 | 2,869 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1717.
Legacy Scholars Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
51 Childrens Way
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 668-4774
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 668-4774
Gr: K-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1818.
University High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 W Rhode Island Ave
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 775-5274
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 775-5274
Gr: 9-12 | 2,837 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1919.
Deltona High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Wolf Pack Run
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7252
Deltona, FL 32725
(386) 789-7252
Gr: 9-12 | 1,787 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #2020.
Atlantic High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 322-5600
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 322-5600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,227 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #2121.
Pine Ridge High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
926 Howland Blvd
Deltona, FL 32738
(386) 860-3225
Deltona, FL 32738
(386) 860-3225
Gr: 9-12 | 1,630 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #2222.
Mainland High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1255 W International Speedway
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 226-0300
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 226-0300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,925 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #2323.
T. Dewitt Taylor Middle-high School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 E Washington Ave
Pierson, FL 32180
(386) 749-6800
Pierson, FL 32180
(386) 749-6800
Gr: 6-12 | 1,077 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #2424.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
208 Central Ave
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 944-1111
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 944-1111
Gr: 6-12 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #2525.
Richard Milburn Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1031 Mason Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 304-0086
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 304-0086
Gr: 9-12 | 882 students Student-teacher ratio: 55:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: n/an/a
Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program
Alternative School
1300 Red John Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 947-5990
Gr: 8-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: n/an/a
Volusia Regional Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
3840 Old Deland Rd
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 238-4788
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 238-4788
Gr: K-12 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
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