Best Schools in Port Orange, Florida
12 schools · 7 Elementary · 2 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $71,787
- Median home value
- $307,267
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
73% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Port Orange compares
Florida rank
#17 of 280
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.0
above Florida avg (6.4)
Median household income
$72k
96% of Florida median
Schools in this city
11
About Schools in Port Orange, Florida
Port Orange, Florida is home to 12 schools, including 11 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Port Orange perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Port Orange is Hospital Homebound with a composite score of 9.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Port Orange is served by 1 school district: VOLUSIA. These districts collectively serve 62,742 students.
Port Orange's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,787. The poverty rate in the area is 10.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
7 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 797 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.4 | ||
| 2 | 771 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.3 | ||
| 3 | 576 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.9 | ||
| 4 | 749 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.9 | ||
| 5 | 662 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.8 | ||
| 6 | 380 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.7 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | TLC KIDS CARE
Private
24 students · Pre-K–1st | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,162 students · 6th–8th | 7.0 |
| 2 | 1,099 students · 6th–8th | 5.7 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,568 students · 9th–12th | 5.6 |
| 2 | 1,227 students · 9th–12th | 5.1 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 students · Pre-K–12th | 9.5 |
Schools in Port Orange
Port Orange, Florida · 12 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 3 ZIP codes
Median Income
$71,787
Median Home Value
$307,267
Median Rent
$1,453/mo
Population
74,152
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Community Profile
Port Orange has a median household income of $71,787. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $307,267, with a median rent of $1,453/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Florida
- Total Schools
- 12
- Elementary
- 7
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.4/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Port Orange, Florida
How many schools are in Port Orange, Florida?
Port Orange has 12 schools, including 11 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Port Orange, Florida?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Port Orange is 7.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Port Orange, Florida?
The top-ranked school in Port Orange on MySchoolScout is Hospital Homebound with a composite score of 9.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Port Orange, Florida?
The top-ranked elementary school in Port Orange on MySchoolScout is Cypress Creek Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Port Orange, Florida?
The top-ranked middle school in Port Orange on MySchoolScout is Creekside Middle School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best high school in Port Orange, Florida?
The top-ranked high school in Port Orange on MySchoolScout is Spruce Creek High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
How many school districts serve Port Orange, Florida?
Port Orange is served by 1 school district: Volusia.
What is the education level in Port Orange, Florida?
According to Census data, 32% of adults in Port Orange have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Port Orange, Florida?
The median household income in Port Orange is approximately $71,787 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Port Orange, Florida?
Yes, Port Orange has 1 private school alongside 11 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Port Orange, Florida?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Port Orange is 14.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Port Orange, Florida?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.