Below Average
#3349 of 3,778 schools in FL
Pace Center for Girls
High School · VOLUSIA
208 CENTRAL AVE, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
28.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
28.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,349 of 3,778
In Ormond Beach
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#76 of 80
VOLUSIA
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Pace Center for Girls
Pace Center for Girls is a public high school in Ormond Beach, FL, part of VOLUSIA. Pace Center for Girls serves approximately 57 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 28.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Pace Center for Girls has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,349 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Pace Center for Girls show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 57 students, Pace Center for Girls is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Pace Center for Girls sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Pace Center for Girls runs 28.5:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Pace Center for Girls — Students at Pace Center for Girls score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL EDFACTS (2021-22)
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: 8.2/10.
How Pace Center for Girls Compares
See how Pace Center for Girls 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
208 CENTRAL AVE, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pace Center for Girls may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SEABREEZE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Daytona Beach), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY (rated 4.9/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Daytona Beach), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ormond Beach, see our Ormond Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ormond Beach | 0.3 mi | 9.5 |
| THE CHILDRENS HOUSE Ormond Beach | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| TOMOKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ormond Beach | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTESSORI GLOBAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE Ormond Beach | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| HOLLY HILL SCHOOL Holly Hill | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| ORMOND BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Ormond Beach | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| SEABREEZE HIGH SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| REIGN HOMESCHOOLING ACADEMY Ormond Beach | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| CHABAD ESFORMES HEBREW ACADEMY Ormond Beach | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ST BRENDAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ormond Beach | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| BEACHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| LIVING FAITH ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| DAVID C. HINSON SR. MIDDLE SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| LOURDES ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| PINE TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ormond Beach | 3.3 mi | 8.6 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 3.9 mi | 3.9 |
| RIVERVIEW LEARNING CENTER Daytona Beach | 3.8 mi | 4.6 |
| BLUE JAY ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 4.0 mi | 8.5 |
| BLUE JAY ACADEMY OF SOUTH DAYTONA Daytona Beach | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 4.3 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32174 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,817
Median Home Value
$315,100
Median Rent
$1,316/mo
Population
53,087
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
56.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pace Center for Girls
What grades does Pace Center for Girls serve?
Pace Center for Girls serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Pace Center for Girls?
Pace Center for Girls has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pace Center for Girls?
The student-teacher ratio at Pace Center for Girls is 28.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pace Center for Girls rank in FL?
Pace Center for Girls ranks #3,349 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Pace Center for Girls's MySchoolScout rating?
Pace Center for Girls has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Pace Center for Girls?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pace Center for Girls has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pace Center for Girls a charter school?
No, Pace Center for Girls is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pace Center for Girls a Title I school?
No, Pace Center for Girls is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pace Center for Girls?
87.7% of students at Pace Center for Girls 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.7%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Volusia County
- Phone
- (386) 944-1111
Resources & Links
District
VOLUSIA- District Enrollment
- 62,742
- Schools in District
- 89
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,727
- District Rank
- #76 of 80
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