Samsula Academy

Samsula Academy is a charter elementary school located in the rural area near New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, Samsula Academy has an enrollment of 167 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, reflecting its academic performance in the 62nd percentile statewide.

Samsula Academy performs well in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, with 70% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. In mathematics, 59% of students are proficient or above, indicating areas for continued growth. The school’s setting provides a close-knit community feel, offering a supportive environment for young learners to thrive.

Samsula Academy is situated in a rural area near New Smyrna Beach, making it part of the vibrant Volusia County community.

With an enrollment of 167 students, Samsula Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Samsula Academy is 20.9:1, 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.

Samsula Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.