ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+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 elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 55 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (55) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (59).
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 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80.5% | 86.3% |
| 2023-24 | 74.9% | 80.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 55% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 25 points, placing it in Florida's top 10%.
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ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (80.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 363 | 52.1% | 80.0% |
| APALACHICOLA BAY CHARTER SCHOOL APALACHICOLA | 356 | 50.6% | 60.2% |
| CHALLENGER 7 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COCOA | 431 | 49.9% | 61.6% |
| LEARNING LODGE ACADEMY NEW PORT RICHEY | 308 | 51.9% | 60.9% |
| READ-PATTILLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEW SMYRNA BEACH | 369 | 55.8% | 61.3% |
| MELROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MELROSE | 353 | 47.9% | 66.8% |
Where ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Volusia County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #162 of 2,136 | #3 of 48 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 86.3% | #113 of 2,149 ▲ 95 | #3 of 48 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.5% | #136 of 2,149 ▲ 95 | #2 of 48 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 363 | #1,863 of 2,267 | #41 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #600 of 2,077 | #20 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.0% | #1,374 of 2,108 | #35 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.1% | #1,214 of 2,188 | #33 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.3% | #322 of 621 | #7 of 17 |
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 | 363 | 24.6 | 14.8:1 | 52% (189) |
| 2023-24 | 348 | 24 | 14.5:1 | 60% (208) |
| 2022-23 | 318 | 21 | 15.1:1 | 60% (191) |
| 2020-21 | 245 | 19 | 12.9:1 | 59% (144) |
| 2017-18 | 326 | 23 | 14.2:1 | 73% (239) |
| 2015-16 | 300 | 21 | 14.3:1 | 76% (228) |
| 2010-11 | 303 | 23 | 13.2:1 | 64% (195) |
| 2000-01 | 330 | 21 | 15.7:1 | 44% (146) |
| 1990-91 | 315 | 19 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
About ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school that serves part of ORMOND BEACH, Florida. The school serves 363 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Florida is roughly 604 students; this school is 40% smaller than that.
VOLUSIA includes 87 schools. Together they enroll 61,765 students.
At 68%, White students outnumber all other groups at ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL combined. It is also 13% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 8% Black. That is close to the 71% White share among all Volusia County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 50%.
A ratio of 14.8:1 comes from the school's 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 52% of students at ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is close to the 53% average for public schools in Volusia County.
The allk12 Grade for ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is A+. Compared with Florida public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 96% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL beats its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests by 24.9 points (80.0% versus 55.1%), a top-10% result in Florida on BeatsExpectations.
Federal survey data for Volusia County show that median household income is about $70,044, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. A total of 90 public schools operate in Volusia County, serving about 61,765 students.
The closest other public school is PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS, about 0.3 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 7 schools in the immediate area with test results, ORMOND BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 1st on average proficiency.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Small.
The school's enrollment figures are 245 for 2020-21 and 363 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. The number of students per teacher rose from 12.9 to 14.8 over 4 years.
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