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PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 51 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 69 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 98 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 91 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (69) is 24% smaller than its 5th grade class (91).
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 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.0% | 54.2% |
| 2023-24 | 50.7% | 51.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (54.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 568 | 59.5% | 54.8% |
| DR CARRIE D ROBINSON LITTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NORTH FORT MYERS | 640 | 58.3% | 50.7% |
| WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ARCADIA | 622 | 62.5% | 47.7% |
| FOREST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DELTONA | 571 | 58.3% | 53.5% |
| COLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SEFFNER | 511 | 60.1% | 42.6% |
| DUNDEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY DUNDEE | 657 | 63.8% | 64.6% |
Where PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Volusia County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.8% | #1,105 of 2,136 | #27 of 48 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.2% | #1,356 of 2,149 ▼ 40 | #33 of 48 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,061 of 2,149 ▲ 73 | #24 of 48 ▲ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 568 | #1,155 of 2,267 | #27 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #520 of 2,077 | #18 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.9% | #491 of 2,108 | #9 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 59.5% | #926 of 2,188 | #22 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.1% | #1,242 of 1,374 | #28 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 | 568 | 39 | 14.6:1 | 60% (338) |
| 2023-24 | 618 | 42 | 14.7:1 | 69% (424) |
| 2022-23 | 645 | 40 | 16.1:1 | 63% (407) |
| 2020-21 | 473 | 40 | 11.8:1 | 62% (295) |
| 2017-18 | 586 | 47 | 12.5:1 | 78% (456) |
| 2015-16 | 574 | 45 | 12.8:1 | 80% (459) |
| 2010-11 | 557 | 41 | 13.6:1 | 73% (404) |
About PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school in DELTONA, Florida, according to federal school records. The school covers pre-K through 5 and reported 568 students in 2024-25.
The district, VOLUSIA, operates 87 schools serving 61,765 students.
Hispanic students make up 47% of enrollment at PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the largest share of any group. The remaining shares are 31% White, 14% Black, and 7% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Volusia County's population at about 16%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 66%.
A staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 14.6:1. Across elementary schools in Florida, the average ratio is 17.5:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 60%.
A school with PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in Florida is predicted to score 51.4%. PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 54.8%, 3.5 points above that line.
The school's county is Volusia County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $70,044 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Public schools in Volusia County number 90, with about 61,765 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, PINE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, is about 0.6 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd of 9 on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment was 568 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 473. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 11.8:1 to 14.6:1.
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Volusia County at a glance
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