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TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Set in DELTONA, Florida, TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-tier K-5 school, overseen by VOLUSIA. It hosts 730 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 21% bigger than typical.
VOLUSIA runs 87 schools in total, collectively educating 61,765 students. TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
On demographics, TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that 42% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 40% Hispanic, 12% Black, 6% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 71%.
On the resource side, TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 54.7%, the actual is 63.1%, a residual of +8.4 points.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Volusia County indicate median household income runs about $70,044, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Volusia County's 90 public schools (combined enrollment of about 61,765 students), TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
GALAXY MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 53.8%.
TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an inner-city location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 11%: 822 students in 2018 compared to 730 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Volusia County at a glance
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