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#2709 of 3,778 schools in FL
New Smyrna Beach High School
High School · VOLUSIA
1015 10TH ST, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
Enrollment
1,738
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,738
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,709 of 3,778
In New Smyrna Beach
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#50 of 80
VOLUSIA
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About New Smyrna Beach High School
New Smyrna Beach High School is a public high school in New Smyrna Beach, FL, part of VOLUSIA. New Smyrna Beach High School serves approximately 1,738 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. New Smyrna Beach High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,709 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for New Smyrna Beach High School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
New Smyrna Beach High School runs 21.2:1 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.
44% of students at New Smyrna Beach 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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New Smyrna Beach High School — Students at New Smyrna Beach High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.2%
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: 5.4/10.
How New Smyrna Beach High School Compares
See how New Smyrna Beach 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
1015 10TH ST, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Smyrna Beach High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CORONADO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHISHOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Port Orange), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Smyrna Beach, see our New Smyrna Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32168 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,967
Median Home Value
$310,200
Median Rent
$1,608/mo
Population
30,688
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
76.6%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
54.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Smyrna Beach High School
What grades does New Smyrna Beach High School serve?
New Smyrna Beach High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend New Smyrna Beach High School?
New Smyrna Beach High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,738 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Smyrna Beach High School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Smyrna Beach High School is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Smyrna Beach High School rank in FL?
New Smyrna Beach High School ranks #2,709 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is New Smyrna Beach High School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Smyrna Beach High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 New Smyrna Beach High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Smyrna Beach High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is New Smyrna Beach High School a charter school?
No, New Smyrna Beach High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Smyrna Beach High School a Title I school?
No, New Smyrna Beach High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Smyrna Beach High School?
43.2% of students at New Smyrna Beach 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
- 1,738
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Volusia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.7%
- Phone
- (386) 423-7101
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
VOLUSIA- District Enrollment
- 62,742
- Schools in District
- 89
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,727
- District Rank
- #50 of 80
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