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DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 23 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 111 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 122 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 119 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 115 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 108 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 133 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (111) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (133).
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.2% | 55.9% |
| 2023-24 | 55.1% | 53.7% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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%.
Schools most like DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (55.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 731 | 63.3% | 55.0% |
| DUNDEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY DUNDEE | 657 | 63.8% | 64.6% |
| SPIRIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DELTONA | 691 | 61.6% | 51.3% |
| HANCOCK CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NORTH FORT MYERS | 814 | 61.3% | 47.2% |
| TROPIC ISLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NORTH FORT MYERS | 804 | 66.7% | 46.4% |
| PASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DADE CITY | 639 | 64.3% | 35.7% |
Where DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Volusia County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,101 of 2,136 | #26 of 48 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.9% | #1,292 of 2,149 ▼ 85 | #31 of 48 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.2% | #1,102 of 2,149 ▼ 172 | #27 of 48 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 731 | #621 of 2,267 | #10 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.5:1 | #230 of 2,077 | #3 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.3% | #676 of 2,108 | #17 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.3% | #772 of 2,188 | #15 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.5% | #1,065 of 1,374 | #24 of 30 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 731 | 54 | 13.5:1 | 63% (463) |
| 2023-24 | 718 | 50 | 14.4:1 | 73% (521) |
| 2022-23 | 706 | 48 | 14.7:1 | 64% (453) |
| 2020-21 | 612 | 52 | 11.8:1 | 63% (386) |
| 2017-18 | 790 | 63 | 12.5:1 | 82% (647) |
| 2015-16 | 823 | 66 | 12.5:1 | 82% (675) |
| 2010-11 | 777 | 59 | 13.2:1 | 70% (544) |
| 2000-01 | 921 | 57 | 16.2:1 | 49% (450) |
| 1990-91 | 910 | 55 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
About DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school in Florida, with an address in DELTONA. In all, 731 students attend the school in pre-K through 5. It has 21% more students than the average for elementary schools in Florida (about 604).
VOLUSIA, which runs DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, has 87 schools and 61,765 students.
The largest group at DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Hispanic students, at 50%. The remaining students are 31% White, 13% Black, and 4% multiracial. Among people living in Volusia County, the Hispanic share is about 16%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 63%.
Its ratio of 13.5:1 is based on 54 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Florida average 17.5:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 63%. For comparison, public schools in Volusia County average 53%.
On the allk12 Grade, DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at B, ahead of 55% of Florida public elementary schools.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would score about 49.4%. It scores 55.0%, 5.5 points above that figure.
American Community Survey estimates for Volusia County show that median household income comes to about $70,044, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Volusia County counts 90 public schools with about 61,765 students.
GALAXY MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 1.0 miles from DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 51.6%, lower than DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's 55.0%.
DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels City: Small.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL had a net gain of 119 students, or 19%. The school's ratio increased from 11.8:1 to 13.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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