Excellent
#491 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 13% in state
Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School
Elementary School · VOLUSIA
5175 US HIGHWAY 17, De Leon Springs, FL 32130
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Florida elementary schools
#456 of 2,196
In district
#14 of 80
VOLUSIA
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School
Louise S. McInnis Elementary School is a regular public school located in the charming suburb of De Leon Springs, Florida. Situated at 5175 US Highway 17, this elementary school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.
With an enrollment of 390 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, McInnis Elementary offers personalized attention to ensure each child’s success. The dedicated teaching staff includes 27 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering a supportive learning environment. Academically, the school has room for growth, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.0 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1581 out of 3816 schools in Florida (placing it at the 59th percentile).
The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 40%, while the Math proficiency rate stands at 52%. These figures indicate areas where continued improvement can be made, but also highlight the school’s dedication to student development. McInnis Elementary School is nestled in a mid-size suburb that offers a close-knit community feel.
The area provides a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn.
Score Breakdown
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Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School — Students at Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.2%
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: 9.0/10.
How Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School Compares
See how Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
5175 US HIGHWAY 17, De Leon Springs, FL 32130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOODWARD AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Deland), with a very similar rating. Another option is STETSON BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Deland), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CITRUS GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Deland), with a comparable rating. For more schools in De Leon Springs, see our De Leon Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ATLANTIS MONTESSORI ACADEMY INC. De Leon Springs | 1.2 mi | — |
| CITRUS GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deland | 5.8 mi | 7.4 |
| STETSON BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Deland | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| GEORGE W. MARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deland | 6.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CASA MONTESSORI Deland | 6.8 mi | 6.7 |
| ST BARNABAS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Deland | 6.8 mi | 5.9 |
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Deland | 6.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ESE RELATED SERVICES Deland | 7.0 mi | 5.2 |
| PK CHILD CARE PROGRAM Deland | 7.0 mi | — |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Deland | 7.0 mi | 7.4 |
| DELAND HIGH SCHOOL Deland | 7.0 mi | 6.2 |
| T.O.P ACADEMY Deland | 7.3 mi | — |
| T.O.P. ACADEMY Deland | 7.3 mi | — |
| WOODWARD AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deland | 7.9 mi | 7.9 |
| DELAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY Deland | 7.7 mi | 6.2 |
| BLUE JAY ACADEMY WEST VOLUSIA Deland | 7.7 mi | 6.0 |
| EDITH I. STARKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deland | 7.9 mi | 4.7 |
| BLUE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deland | 7.8 mi | 7.2 |
| SOUTHWESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL Deland | 8.3 mi | 7.2 |
| DELAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Deland | 8.9 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,288
Median Home Value
$269,900
Median Rent
$1,181/mo
Population
5,672
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
83.2%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School has a median household income of $59,288. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $269,900, with a median rent of $1,181/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Anthony, FL | 8.1 |
| AZALEA PARK ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 8.1 |
| BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach, FL | 8.1 |
| CALLAWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Panama City, FL | 8.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School
What grades does Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School serve?
Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School?
Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Louise S. Mcinnis 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 Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School rank in FL?
Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School is ranked #491 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School has 52.2% math proficiency and 40.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School a charter school?
No, Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louise S. Mcinnis Elementary School?
77.2% of students at Louise S. Mcinnis 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
- 390
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Volusia County
- Phone
- (386) 943-6384
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
VOLUSIA- District Enrollment
- 62,742
- Schools in District
- 89
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,727
- District Rank
- #14 of 80
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