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#1509 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 40% in state
Deltona Elementary School
Elementary School · HERNANDO
2055 DELTONA BLVD, Spring Hill, FL 34606
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,509 of 3,778
In Spring Hill
#6 of 15
public schools
In district
#8 of 27
HERNANDO
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Deltona Elementary School
Deltona Elementary School is a public elementary school in Spring Hill, FL, part of HERNANDO. Deltona Elementary School serves approximately 855 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Deltona Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,509 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Deltona Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Deltona Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Deltona Elementary School — Students at Deltona Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.6/10.
How Deltona Elementary School Compares
See how Deltona Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2055 DELTONA BLVD, Spring Hill, FL 34606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Deltona Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GULF COAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHADY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Spring Hill, see our Spring Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,730
Median Home Value
$227,700
Median Rent
$1,192/mo
Population
28,155
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
77.6%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
50.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Deltona Elementary School
What grades does Deltona Elementary School serve?
Deltona Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Deltona Elementary School?
Deltona Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 855 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deltona Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Deltona Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Deltona Elementary School rank in FL?
Deltona Elementary School ranks #1,509 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Deltona Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Deltona Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Deltona Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Deltona Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Deltona Elementary School a charter school?
No, Deltona Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Deltona Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Deltona Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deltona Elementary School?
76.5% of students at Deltona Elementary 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 855
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Hernando County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.3%
- Phone
- (352) 797-7040
Resources & Links
District
HERNANDO- District Enrollment
- 24,015
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,856
- District Rank
- #8 of 27
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