District guide
VOLUSIA public schools
Parent-focused district context for Volusia County, FL: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What VOLUSIA tells you before choosing a home
VOLUSIA is listed with 90 public schools and 63,365 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 48 primary, 12 middle, 16 high, 14 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
90 district schools are associated with Volusia County in the current file, about 100% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
48
28,548 reported students
12
12,434 reported students
16
20,333 reported students
14
2,050 reported students
Parent checks for VOLUSIA
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in VOLUSIA
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELAND HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | DELAND | 2,926 | Profile |
| UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | ORANGE CITY | 2,901 | Profile |
| SPRUCE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | PORT ORANGE | 2,569 | Profile |
| MAINLAND HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | DAYTONA BEACH | 1,855 | Profile |
| DELTONA HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | DELTONA | 1,851 | Profile |
| NEW SMYRNA BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | NEW SMYRNA BEACH | 1,810 | Profile |
| SEABREEZE HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | DAYTONA BEACH | 1,654 | Profile |
| PINE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | DELTONA | 1,636 | Profile |
| ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | PORT ORANGE | 1,266 | Profile |
| RIVER SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | ORANGE CITY | 1,249 | Profile |
| CREEKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | PORT ORANGE | 1,222 | Profile |
| SILVER SANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | PORT ORANGE | 1,165 | Profile |
| HOLLY HILL SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–8 | HOLLY HILL | 1,149 | Profile |
| DELTONA MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | DELTONA | 1,146 | Profile |
| T. DEWITT TAYLOR MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 6–12 | PIERSON | 1,136 | Profile |
| DELAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | DELAND | 1,074 | Profile |
| GALAXY MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | DELTONA | 1,056 | Profile |
| NEW SMYRNA BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | NEW SMYRNA BEACH | 1,037 | Profile |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | DELTONA | 993 | Profile |
| ORMOND BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | ORMOND BEACH | 990 | Profile |
| BURNS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL Regular | Other | KG–12 | OAK HILL | 966 | Profile |
| DAVID C. HINSON SR. MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | DAYTONA BEACH | 950 | Profile |
| IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Regular | Primary | KG–8 | LAKE HELEN | 940 | Profile |
| DEBARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | DEBARY | 915 | Listed only |
| CAMPBELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | DAYTONA BEACH | 855 | Listed only |
| CITRUS GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | DELAND | 843 | Listed only |
| CYPRESS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ORANGE | 808 | Listed only |
| TIMBERCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | DELTONA | 797 | Listed only |
| MANATEE COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | ORANGE CITY | 795 | Listed only |
| SPRUCE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ORANGE | 785 | Listed only |
| SOUTH DAYTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | SOUTH DAYTONA | 779 | Listed only |
| HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ORANGE | 773 | Listed only |
| FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | DELAND | 768 | Listed only |
| GEORGE W. MARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | DELAND | 743 | Listed only |
| VOLUSIA ONLINE LEARNING-FLVS (FRANCHISE) Regular | Other | KG–12 | PORT ORANGE | 727 | Listed only |
| PATHWAYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | ORMOND BEACH | 724 | Listed only |
| TOMOKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | ORMOND BEACH | 709 | Listed only |
| DELTONA LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | DELTONA | 706 | Listed only |
| SOUTHWESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | DELAND | 697 | Listed only |
| SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ORANGE | 694 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
VOLUSIA FAQ
What schools are included for VOLUSIA?
VOLUSIA includes 90 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 48 primary, 12 middle, 16 high, 14 other schools.
Does this VOLUSIA page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with VOLUSIA or local assignment tools.
Is VOLUSIA ranked as the best district in Volusia County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many VOLUSIA schools have detailed profiles?
23 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Do charter, magnet, or virtual flags mean my student can enroll in VOLUSIA?
No. Charter, magnet, and virtual flags are NCES record fields. They do not confirm admission eligibility, lottery access, transfer approval, or program availability for a specific address.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.