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Enrollment
932
Middle
DISTRICT 1,016 · STATE 794
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VOLUSIA·NCES 120192003670
HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
1001 PARNELL CT, DELTONA, FL 32738 · (386) 575-4113 · Volusia County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL932 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.7:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
512 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 | 281 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 337 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 314 | 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
43.2%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.5pp since 2023
Math
47.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +0.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.2% | 47.5% |
| 2023-24 | 40.7% | 47.2% |
% 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
47.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.6%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (47.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 932 | 54.9% | 47.9% |
| TEAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL ALTAMONTE SPRINGS | 1,120 | 55.9% | 56.5% |
| GALAXY MIDDLE SCHOOL DELTONA | 939 | 57.4% | 45.9% |
| DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL DELTONA | 1,132 | 55.7% | 47.8% |
| CALOOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL CAPE CORAL | 1,018 | 57.7% | 46.2% |
| PASCO MIDDLE SCHOOL DADE CITY | 819 | 51.4% | 38.6% |
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 HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Volusia County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.9% | #353 of 560 | #7 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.5% | #398 of 560 ▼ 42 | #10 of 12 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.2% | #420 of 560 ▼ 42 | #11 of 12 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 932 | #192 of 584 | #10 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.6:1 | #212 of 547 | #3 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.7% | #163 of 553 | #6 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.9% | #236 of 565 | #5 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.8% | #130 of 379 | #1 of 9 |
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
932
+55 (+6%) vs 2020
-32% since 2000-01, when it was 1,375
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 16.2:1
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 | 932 | 50 | 18.6:1 | 55% (512) |
| 2023-24 | 1,007 | 51 | 19.8:1 | 63% (633) |
| 2022-23 | 993 | 51 | 19.5:1 | 61% (602) |
| 2020-21 | 877 | 54 | 16.2:1 | 68% (596) |
| 2017-18 | 1,162 | 70 | 16.6:1 | 74% (863) |
| 2015-16 | 1,151 | 65 | 17.7:1 | 74% (849) |
| 2010-11 | 1,217 | 63 | 19.3:1 | 63% (763) |
| 2000-01 | 1,375 | 80 | 17.2:1 | 36% (500) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a medium-sized middle school in Florida, with an address in DELTONA. Enrolled students number 932 students, in grades 6 through 8.
HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL reports to VOLUSIA, which has 87 schools and 61,765 students.
Federal enrollment data show Hispanic students as the largest group at HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, at 42%. The rest of enrollment is 39% White, 12% Black, and 5% multiracial. Among all residents of Volusia County, the Hispanic share is about 16%. HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL's diversity index is 65%, against a US figure of 70%.
HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL operates with 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 18.6:1. On average, middle schools in Florida have 19.6:1, compared with 18.6:1 here. HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL reports 55% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That tracks the 53% average for public schools in Volusia County.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is 5.7 points below its prediction. Actual: 47.9%. Predicted: 53.6%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Volusia County show that the median household income is $70,044, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Besides HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, Volusia County has 89 other public schools.
The nearest other public school, PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, is about 0.7 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 50.1%; HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL's is 47.9%, ranking 6th of 9.
Its NCES locale code is City: Small: the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The school enrolled 932 students in 2024-25, 55 more than the 877 it had in 2020-21. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (18.6:1) than in 2020-21 (16.2:1).
Community posts for HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL can cover 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
- DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,132 students
- GALAXY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 939 students
- DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 731 students
- TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 730 students
Other Heritage Middle schools
19 other US public schools in 13 states are named Heritage Middle. HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the 4th largest of the 20.
- HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOLMERIDIAN, ID · 1,003 students
- Heritage Middle SchoolLIVINGSTON, NJ · 994 students
- Heritage MiddleWake Forest, NC · 947 students
- Heritage Middle SchoolRinggold, GA · 858 students
- Heritage Middle SchoolThompson Station, TN · 847 students
Nearby schools
- PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 568
- PINE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL0.7 mi · 1,648
- SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 428
- OSTEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.5 mi · 523
- FRIENDSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.1 mi · 429
- DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.4 mi · 731
Frequently asked questions
About HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 932 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 18.6:1 (50 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 39% White, 42% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of VOLUSIA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.