Deland High School

800 N Hill Ave, DeLand FL, 32724 | Volusia County School District | 386-822-6500
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2555
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 39% 29% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in DeLand
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
50%DeLand
55%Florida

Deland High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Volusia County School District" in DeLand, FL. There are a total of 2,555 students and 135 teachers at Deland High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Deland High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.5%, which is 29% lower than the Florida average.

Deland High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2555
Teachers135
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment323
Taking some courses158
Taking some courses (not tests)36
Passing some courses32
Passing no courses122

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Deland High School, there are a total of 323 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 158 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School31%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All46%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School46%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Deland High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 65.6% 60.4% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 14.4% 15.4% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.2% 1.9% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5% 18.0% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.9% 3.8% 3.2% 3.1%

DeLand demographics profile

StatisticDeLandFloridaNational
Population33,62021,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,74441091
Median age40.641.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%54%55%
Speak English86%72%79%
Speak Spanish10%21%13%

Education level achieved in DeLand

IndexDeLandFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade84.9%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school84.2%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college55.4%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.5%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.0%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters9.8%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.0%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Deland High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.