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#1484 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 39% in state

Deltona Lakes Elementary School

Elementary School · Volusia · Deltona, FL

A Volusia elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2022 ADELIA BLVD, Deltona, FL 32725

  • Math 54% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 55% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-6.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+13.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
District spending per student$10,727
Chronic Absenteeism35.2%

Students at Deltona Lakes Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency54%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency55%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 55% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
68%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
56%
2012
Math
53%
ELA
57%
2013
ELA
55%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
54%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Deltona Lakes Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$70,801

Median home value

$255,700

Median rent

$1,533/mo

College educated

21.8%

Homeownership

78.1%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32725; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Timbercrest Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1PK–51.1 mi804Compare →
Deltona Adventist SchoolPrivate · tuition4.9privatePK–81.8 mi43Compare →
Spirit Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–51.8 mi733Compare →
Friendship Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.1PK–52.0 mi422Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Volusia

Schools in district
89
Rank in district
#27 of 80
District spending per student
$10,727NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Deltona Lakes Elementary School is listed in VOLUSIA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Deltona Lakes Elementary School

Deltona Lakes Elementary School is a public elementary school in Deltona, FL, part of Volusia, serving approximately 718 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,484 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #1,484 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Deltona Lakes Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Deltona Lakes Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Lakes Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Deltona Lakes Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Volusia County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.2%
Area population (ZIP 32725)
51,668
Area average commute
31.1 min
Area median age
39.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32725; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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