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Enrollment
1,132
Middle
DISTRICT 1,016 · STATE 794
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VOLUSIA·NCES 120192001972
DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL
250 ENTERPRISE RD, DELTONA, FL 32725 · (386) 575-4150 · Volusia County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,132 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of Florida public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats 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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
62 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.7:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
631 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 373 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 378 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 381 | 34% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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
52.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +7.6pp since 2023
Math
43.7%
FL avg 58.9% . -3.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.7% | 43.7% |
| 2023-24 | 45.1% | 47.1% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
47.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.2%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 →
Schools most like DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL
DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (47.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 1,132 | 55.7% | 47.8% |
| TEAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL ALTAMONTE SPRINGS | 1,120 | 55.9% | 56.5% |
| CALOOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL CAPE CORAL | 1,018 | 57.7% | 46.2% |
| GALAXY MIDDLE SCHOOL DELTONA | 939 | 57.4% | 45.9% |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL DELTONA | 932 | 54.9% | 47.9% |
| TOMLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL PLANT CITY | 1,340 | 54.0% | 44.0% |
Matched among Florida middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Volusia County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.8% | #359 of 560 | #8 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.7% | #451 of 560 ▼ 93 | #12 of 12 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.7% | #293 of 560 ▲ 33 | #6 of 12 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,132 | #83 of 584 | #3 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #195 of 547 | #1 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.9% | #161 of 553 | #5 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.7% | #226 of 565 | #4 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.2% | #101 of 137 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,132
+166 (+17%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 1,210
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,132 | 61.8 | 18.3:1 | 56% (631) |
| 2023-24 | 1,154 | 62 | 18.6:1 | 65% (745) |
| 2022-23 | 1,146 | 59.8 | 19.2:1 | 60% (683) |
| 2020-21 | 966 | 61 | 15.8:1 | 71% (684) |
| 2017-18 | 1,076 | 66 | 16.3:1 | 79% (847) |
| 2015-16 | 1,046 | 72 | 14.5:1 | 78% (815) |
| 2010-11 | 1,188 | 70 | 17.0:1 | 71% (845) |
| 2000-01 | 1,305 | 74 | 17.6:1 | 34% (449) |
| 1990-91 | 1,210 | 70 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Federal records list DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL as a middle school in DELTONA, Florida. The school had 1,132 students in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for middle schools in Florida is about 794, so this school runs 43% above that.
VOLUSIA is responsible for 87 schools, DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL included, with 61,765 students in all.
DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL has no majority group; Hispanic students are the largest, at 46%. The rest of enrollment is 35% White, 13% Black, and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Volusia County's population at about 16%. The school's diversity index is 65%, meaning two students picked at random have a 65% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reports 61.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 18.3 students per teacher. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 19.6:1 average for middle schools in Florida. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 56%.
Measured against Florida public middle schools, DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL scores 47.8% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 53.2%.
Census Bureau estimates for Volusia County show that the median household income is $70,044, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. There are 90 public schools in Volusia County, enrolling about 61,765 students in all.
HIGHBANKS LEARNING CENTER is the public school closest to DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On average proficiency, DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL is 5th of 6 nearby schools with test data.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Small.
The school enrolled 1,132 students in 2024-25, 166 more than the 966 it had in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio rising from 15.8:1 to 18.3:1.
Topics for discussion here include enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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 DELTONA
- DELTONA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,716 students
- PINE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,648 students
- GALAXY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 939 students
- HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 932 students
- DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 731 students
- TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 730 students
Nearby schools
- HIGHBANKS LEARNING CENTER0.0 mi · 51
- ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 544
- LEGACY SCHOLARS ACADEMY0.9 mi · 22
- VOLUSIA ONLINE LEARNING-FLVS (FRANCHISE)1.1 mi · 442
- THE READING EDGE ACADEMY1.3 mi · 328
- DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 653
Frequently asked questions
About DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,132 students in grades 06-08.
Is DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 18.3:1 students per teacher at DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 35% White, 46% Hispanic, 13% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by VOLUSIA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.