Excellent
#563 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 15% in state
Deltona Lakes Elementary School
Elementary School · VOLUSIA
2022 ADELIA BLVD, Deltona, FL 32725
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Deltona
#2 of 14
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#520 of 2,196
In district
#15 of 80
VOLUSIA
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Deltona Lakes Elementary School
Deltona Lakes Elementary School is a regular public elementary school nestled in the heart of Deltona, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 718 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 50 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Deltona Lakes Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment where young minds can grow and thrive.
The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 reflects its standing in the state of Florida, ranking it at number 1458 out of 3816 schools, placing it around the 62nd percentile. Academically, Deltona Lakes Elementary has an overall score of 5.0/10, with 52% of students demonstrating proficiency in both ELA and Math. While there is room for academic growth at Deltona Lakes Elementary, the school continues to work diligently on developing its curriculum and support systems to meet the needs of all students.
Situated in a small city setting, the school is part of a close-knit community that values education and supports its children's learning journey.
Score Breakdown
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Deltona Lakes Elementary School — Students at Deltona Lakes Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Deltona Lakes Elementary School Compares
See how Deltona Lakes Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 45% (2021).
Location
2022 ADELIA BLVD, Deltona, FL 32725
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Deltona Lakes Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOREST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is VOLUSIA PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Lake Helen), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Deltona, see our Deltona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GALAXY MIDDLE SCHOOL Deltona | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| DELTONA ADVENTIST SCHOOL Deltona | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| SPIRIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| FRIENDSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Deltona | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| DELTONA HIGH SCHOOL Deltona | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| FOREST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| VOLUSIA PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Helen | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| DIVINE ACADEMY OF VOLUSIA COUNTY Orange City | 3.3 mi | — |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Deltona | 3.4 mi | 5.4 |
| IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Lake Helen | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 3.7 mi | 5.0 |
| PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 3.8 mi | 7.9 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD ACADEMY Deltona | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| PINE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Deltona | 4.1 mi | 3.1 |
| BLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake Helen | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Enterprise | 4.5 mi | 7.9 |
| CENTRAL FLORIDA ACADEMY Lake Helen | 4.7 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32725 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,801
Median Home Value
$255,700
Median Rent
$1,533/mo
Population
51,668
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
78.1%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Deltona Lakes Elementary School has a median household income of $70,801. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $255,700, with a median rent of $1,533/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| ATLANTIC BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Atlantic Beach, FL | 8.0 |
| BENT TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 8.0 |
| BLANKNER K-8 Orlando, FL | 8.0 |
| COCONUT PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar, FL | 8.0 |
| CORAL REEF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palmetto Bay, FL | 8.0 |
| DIAMOND VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenacres, FL | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Deltona Lakes Elementary School
What grades does Deltona Lakes Elementary School serve?
Deltona Lakes Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Deltona Lakes Elementary School?
Deltona Lakes Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 718 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deltona Lakes Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Deltona Lakes Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Deltona Lakes Elementary School rank in FL?
Deltona Lakes Elementary School is ranked #563 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Deltona Lakes Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Deltona Lakes Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Deltona Lakes Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Deltona Lakes Elementary School has 51.8% math proficiency and 52.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Deltona Lakes Elementary School a charter school?
No, Deltona Lakes Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Deltona Lakes Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Deltona Lakes Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deltona Lakes Elementary School?
72.6% of students at Deltona Lakes 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 718
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Volusia County
- Phone
- (386) 789-7015
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
VOLUSIA- District Enrollment
- 62,742
- Schools in District
- 89
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,727
- District Rank
- #15 of 80
How We Rate Schools
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