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Atlantic High School

High School · VOLUSIA

1250 REED CANAL RD, Port Orange, FL 32129

Enrollment

1,227

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

5.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Port Orange

#11 of 11

public schools

Florida high schools

#441 of 748

In district

#66 of 80

VOLUSIA

About Atlantic High School

Atlantic High School serves 1,227 students in grades 9-12 in Port Orange, Florida, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1 and 67 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #2296 out of 3,816 Florida high schools, placing it in the 40th percentile statewide, with room for academic growth as evidenced by its 4.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. In English Language Arts and Reading, 48% of students perform at proficient or above levels across grade levels.

The school is working to strengthen student achievement and provide comprehensive educational opportunities for its diverse student body. Atlantic High School is located in the 32129 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $60,390 and the median home value is $226,500. The surrounding community of 23,543 residents includes 23% with bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a 14% poverty rate.

As a regular public high school, Atlantic High serves families throughout this Volusia County community, providing education in a large suburban setting that offers students access to both educational resources and the amenities of the greater Port Orange area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.7Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.83 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24%
Reading/ELA Proficiency46%
Reading vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation24%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,863

Atlantic High School — Students at Atlantic High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.8%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
46%
2024
ELA
48%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.7/10.

How Atlantic High School Compares

See how Atlantic High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
18th percentile in FL
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
1.7/10
Below average
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
67 teachers

Location

1250 REED CANAL RD, Port Orange, FL 32129

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Atlantic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MAINLAND HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Daytona Beach), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SPRUCE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Port Orange, see our Port Orange schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND Port Orange 0.0 mi 9.5
DAYTONA BEACH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Daytona Beach 1.0 mi 4.9
SILVER SANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Orange 1.3 mi 5.7
SUGAR MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange 1.5 mi 7.9
SOUTH DAYTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Daytona 1.8 mi 6.9
THE CHASE ACADEMY, INC. South Daytona 1.9 mi 6.9
HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange 2.1 mi 7.9
SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange 2.3 mi 7.8
PORT ORANGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange 2.2 mi 7.7
WARNER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Daytona 2.5 mi 7.8
SPRUCE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Port Orange 2.8 mi 5.6
CAMPBELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Daytona Beach 3.2 mi 6.5
TURIE T. SMALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach 3.3 mi 5.0
SPRUCE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange 3.2 mi 8.3
R. J. LONGSTREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach 3.1 mi 7.3
MOUNT CALVARY ACADEMY Daytona Beach 3.5 mi 5.4
ZAMZAM KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY Daytona Beach 3.6 mi
MAINLAND HIGH SCHOOL Daytona Beach 3.7 mi 6.0
TLC KIDS CARE Port Orange 4.3 mi
BEYOND BORDERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Daytona Beach 4.0 mi 3.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,936

Median Home Value

$241,500

Median Rent

$1,538/mo

Population

23,356

College Educated

24.6%

Homeownership

68%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

43.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Atlantic High School has a median household income of $65,936. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,500, with a median rent of $1,538/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
COUNTRYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Clearwater, FL 5.1
KEYSTONE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL 5.1
LAKE WEIR HIGH SCHOOL Ocala, FL 5.1
T. DEWITT TAYLOR MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL Pierson, FL 5.1
BRANDON HIGH SCHOOL Brandon, FL 5.0
IMG ACADEMY Bradenton, FL 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Atlantic High School

What grades does Atlantic High School serve?

Atlantic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Atlantic High School?

Atlantic High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,227 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Atlantic High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Atlantic High School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Atlantic High School rank in FL?

Atlantic High School is ranked #3099 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Atlantic High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Atlantic High School has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Atlantic High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Atlantic High School has 35.5% math proficiency and 47.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Atlantic High School a charter school?

No, Atlantic High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Atlantic High School a Title I school?

No, Atlantic High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Atlantic High School?

57.4% of students at Atlantic High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,227
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
67
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Volusia County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

VOLUSIA
District Enrollment
62,742
Schools in District
89
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,727
District Rank
#66 of 80

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.

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