Average
#2863 of 3,778 schools in FL
Mainland High School
High School · VOLUSIA
1255 W INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BLVD, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Enrollment
1,925
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,925
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,863 of 3,778
In Daytona Beach
#6 of 14
public schools
In district
#56 of 80
VOLUSIA
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About Mainland High School
Mainland High School is a public high school in Daytona Beach, FL, part of VOLUSIA. Mainland High School serves approximately 1,925 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mainland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,863 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Mainland High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Mainland High School runs 20.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
46% of students at Mainland High 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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Mainland High School — Students at Mainland High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 27 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: 5.1/10.
How Mainland High School Compares
See how Mainland High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1255 W INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BLVD, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mainland High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE CHILES ACADEMY (rated 4.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY (rated 4.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Daytona Beach, see our Daytona Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ZAMZAM KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 1.0 mi | — |
| THE CHILES ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| AMIKIDS VOLUSIA Daytona Beach | 1.3 mi | — |
| CAMPBELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| PALM TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| TURIE T. SMALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| HALIFAX BEHAVIORAL SERVICES Daytona Beach | 1.6 mi | — |
| BASILICA SCHOOL OF ST PAUL Daytona Beach | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| MONARCH ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| MONARCH ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HALIFAX ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| INDIGO CHRISTIAN JR ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| LIVING FAITH ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| DAYTONA BEACH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| BEYOND BORDERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 2.6 mi | 3.1 |
| WARNER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Daytona | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| IMAGINATION STATION TOO MONTESSORI Daytona Beach | 3.2 mi | — |
| HOLLY HILL SCHOOL Holly Hill | 3.6 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,906
Median Home Value
$174,900
Median Rent
$1,171/mo
Population
36,984
College Educated
18.9%
Homeownership
32.5%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
27.9%
Median Age
32.2
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOOKER HIGH SCHOOL Sarasota, FL | 5.0 |
| BOYNTON BEACH COMMUNITY HIGH Boynton Beach, FL | 5.0 |
| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Brooksville, FL | 5.0 |
| EDWARD H. WHITE HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 5.0 |
| FREEDOM HIGH Orlando, FL | 5.0 |
| HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL Hudson, FL | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mainland High School
What grades does Mainland High School serve?
Mainland High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mainland High School?
Mainland High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,925 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mainland High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mainland High School is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mainland High School rank in FL?
Mainland High School ranks #2,863 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Mainland High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mainland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Mainland High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mainland High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mainland High School a charter school?
No, Mainland High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mainland High School a Title I school?
No, Mainland High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mainland High School?
70.3% of students at Mainland High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,925
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Volusia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.9%
- Phone
- (386) 226-0300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 88.0%
Resources & Links
District
VOLUSIA- District Enrollment
- 62,742
- Schools in District
- 89
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,727
- District Rank
- #56 of 80
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