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Deltona Middle School

Middle School · VOLUSIA

250 ENTERPRISE RD, Deltona, FL 32725

Enrollment

1,154

Student-Teacher

18.6:1

Score

6.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Deltona

#7 of 14

public schools

Florida middle schools

#217 of 573

In district

#47 of 80

VOLUSIA

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Deltona Middle School

Deltona Middle School serves 1,154 students in grades 6 through 8 in the heart of Deltona, Florida. With 62 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a manageable classroom environment for middle schoolers navigating this crucial transitional period. Academically, the school has room for growth, with 45% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 43% meeting standards in mathematics.

These results place Deltona Middle School at #2617 among Florida's 3816 schools, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. The school community is working to strengthen student achievement across all subject areas. The school draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $67,131 and median home values reach $230,400.

About 21% of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 10%. This middle-class community of over 50,000 residents provides a stable foundation for students and families. Located on Enterprise Road, Deltona Middle School sits in Volusia County's small city setting, offering students the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere while remaining connected to the broader educational resources of Central Florida.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.28 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.7Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43%
Math vs. State Avg-18.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.4 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected-1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,863

Deltona Middle School — Students at Deltona Middle School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 42.6%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 44.8%
School
State
51.8%

Based on 10 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
46%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
43%
2024
Math
43.3%
ELA
45%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Deltona Middle School Compares

See how Deltona Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
46th percentile in FL
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
62 teachers

Location

250 ENTERPRISE RD, Deltona, FL 32725

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Deltona Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. RIVER SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Orange City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GALAXY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 4.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Deltona, see our Deltona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.8 mi
School Distance Rating
VOLUSIA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM DISTRICT PROVIDED Deltona 0.0 mi
VOLUSIA ONLINE LEARNING-FLVS (FRANCHISE) Deltona 0.0 mi 4.4
ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Enterprise 0.7 mi 7.9
ALDERSGATE ACADEMY Deltona 0.9 mi
LEGACY SCHOLARS ACADEMY Enterprise 0.9 mi
HIGHBANKS LEARNING CENTER Debary 1.1 mi 5.7
THE READING EDGE ACADEMY Debary 1.3 mi 4.0
DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona 1.6 mi 7.3
SUNRISE ACADEMY Orange City 2.3 mi 8.0
SPIRIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona 2.6 mi 7.2
FOREST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona 2.7 mi 8.2
DEBARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Debary 3.0 mi 7.8
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Deltona 3.4 mi 5.8
UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL Orange City 4.4 mi 3.2
GALAXY MIDDLE SCHOOL Deltona 4.4 mi 5.1
TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona 4.5 mi 7.8
MANATEE COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange City 4.7 mi 5.3
DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona 4.5 mi 8.0
DIVINE ACADEMY OF VOLUSIA COUNTY Orange City 4.9 mi
RIVER SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Orange City 4.8 mi 5.4

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 Middle 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
BRADEN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bradenton, FL 6.3
DAN MCCARTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Pierce, FL 6.3
HOWARD MIDDLE Orlando, FL 6.3
HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens, FL 6.3
JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL North Miami Beach, FL 6.3
MARTINEZ MIDDLE SCHOOL Lutz, FL 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Deltona Middle School

What grades does Deltona Middle School serve?

Deltona Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Deltona Middle School?

Deltona Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,154 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Deltona Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Deltona Middle School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Deltona Middle School rank in FL?

Deltona Middle School is ranked #2050 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Deltona Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Deltona Middle School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Deltona Middle School has 42.6% math proficiency and 44.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Deltona Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Deltona Middle School a Title I school?

No, Deltona Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deltona Middle School?

64.6% of students at Deltona Middle 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
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,154
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
62
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Volusia County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

VOLUSIA
District Enrollment
62,742
Schools in District
89
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,727
District Rank
#47 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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