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Enrollment
1,209
High
DISTRICT 1,261 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VOLUSIA·NCES 120192002968
ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL
1250 REED CANAL RD, PORT ORANGE, FL 32129 · (386) 322-6100 · Volusia County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,209 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
22.4:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.9:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
631 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 50%
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
41.0%
FL avg 58.9% . -9.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,209
-74 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
22.4:1
was 17.8:1
% White
55%
was 62%
% Hispanic
14%
was 9%
% Black
23%
was 23%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL
As an average-sized secondary school in PORT ORANGE, Florida, ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL serves 1,209 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by VOLUSIA.
VOLUSIA comprises 87 schools with combined enrollment of 61,765 students; ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL is among them.
Demographically, ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White at 55%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 23% Black, 14% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Volusia County as a whole is about 71% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL reports 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 52% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.0%.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Volusia County put median household income runs about $70,044, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Volusia County's 90 public schools (combined enrollment of about 61,765 students), ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 62.1%.
ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL operates from a bedroom-community location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL has fell 6%, going from 1,283 students in 2018 to 1,209 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 62% to 55% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 22.4:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Volusia County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
579,622
Census ACS
Median income
$70,044
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
90
61,765 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in VOLUSIA
- DELAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,936 students
- UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,855 students
- SPRUCE CREEK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,576 students
- MAINLAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,964 students
- DELTONA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,716 students
- NEW SMYRNA BEACH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,687 students
Other schools in PORT ORANGE
- SPRUCE CREEK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,576 students
- SILVER SANDS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,199 students
- CREEKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,120 students
- CYPRESS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 761 students
- SPRUCE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 726 students
- HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 618 students
Nearby schools
- HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND0.0 mi · 49
- SILVER SANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL1.3 mi · 1,199
- SUGAR MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 526
- SOUTH DAYTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 794
- HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.1 mi · 618
- PORT ORANGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.2 mi · 346
Frequently asked questions
About ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL?
ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,209 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL serve?
ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 22.4:1 students per teacher at ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL?
At ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 55% White, 14% Hispanic, 23% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL?
ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by VOLUSIA in Volusia County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.