Needs Improvement
#3735 of 3,777 schools in FL
Pine Ridge High School
High School · VOLUSIA
926 HOWLAND BLVD, Deltona, FL 32738
Enrollment
1,630
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
3.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,630
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
3.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Deltona
#14 of 14
public schools
Florida high schools
#718 of 748
In district
#80 of 80
VOLUSIA
About Pine Ridge High School
Pine Ridge High School serves 1,630 students in grades 9-12 in Deltona, Florida, operating as a regular public high school in Volusia County. With 80 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1, providing a substantial educational environment for its large student body. Academically, Pine Ridge High School is working toward improvement, with 44% of students achieving proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels.
The school ranks in the 29th percentile among Florida high schools and holds room for academic growth as it continues developing its programs and student outcomes. The school draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $72,044 and median home values average $227,000. The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 47,917 residents, with 17% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 9.8%, reflecting a working-class community with varied economic backgrounds.
Pine Ridge High School is situated on Howland Boulevard in the heart of Deltona, a small city setting that provides students with a blend of suburban amenities while maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere in Central Florida's Volusia County.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Ridge High School is 20.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Pine Ridge High School — Students at Pine Ridge High School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 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: 2.2/10.
How Pine Ridge High School Compares
See how Pine Ridge High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 19% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 38% (2021).
Location
926 HOWLAND BLVD, Deltona, FL 32738
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Ridge High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FOREST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VOLUSIA PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Lake Helen), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Deltona, see our Deltona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GOOD SHEPHERD ACADEMY Deltona | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Deltona | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| OSTEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Osteen | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| FRIENDSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
| FOREST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 4.1 mi | 8.2 |
| GALAXY MIDDLE SCHOOL Deltona | 5.1 mi | 5.1 |
| SPIRIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 5.2 mi | 7.8 |
| DELTONA ADVENTIST SCHOOL Deltona | 5.6 mi | 4.9 |
| DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona | 5.4 mi | 7.3 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Deltona | 6.1 mi | 5.8 |
| DELTONA HIGH SCHOOL Deltona | 6.6 mi | 3.5 |
| LEGACY SCHOLARS ACADEMY Enterprise | 6.3 mi | — |
| ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Enterprise | 6.3 mi | 7.9 |
| ALDERSGATE ACADEMY Deltona | 6.5 mi | — |
| VOLUSIA PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Helen | 7.1 mi | 8.0 |
| DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL Deltona | 6.7 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32738 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,394
Median Home Value
$257,700
Median Rent
$1,608/mo
Population
48,458
College Educated
17.9%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pine Ridge High School has a median household income of $76,394. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $257,700, with a median rent of $1,608/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CORAL SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Coral Springs, FL | 3.1 |
| FORT PIERCE WESTWOOD ACADEMY THE W.E.S.T. PREP MAGNET Fort Pierce, FL | 3.1 |
| HARDEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wauchula, FL | 3.1 |
| SOUTH MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL | 3.1 |
| AUBURNDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Auburndale, FL | 3.0 |
| BLANCHE ELY HIGH SCHOOL Pompano Beach, FL | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Ridge High School
What grades does Pine Ridge High School serve?
Pine Ridge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pine Ridge High School?
Pine Ridge High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,630 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Ridge High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Ridge High School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine Ridge High School rank in FL?
Pine Ridge High School is ranked #3735 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Pine Ridge High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Ridge High School has a composite rating of 3.1 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 Pine Ridge High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pine Ridge High School has 29.0% math proficiency and 42.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pine Ridge High School a charter school?
No, Pine Ridge High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine Ridge High School a Title I school?
No, Pine Ridge High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Ridge High School?
59.5% of students at Pine Ridge 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
- 1,630
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Volusia County
- Phone
- (386) 860-3225
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
VOLUSIA- District Enrollment
- 62,742
- Schools in District
- 89
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,727
- District Rank
- #80 of 80
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