Spruce Creek High School

801 Taylor Rd, Lake Helen FL, 32127 | Volusia County School District | 386-756-7200
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2614
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 62% 13% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in Lake Helen
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
62%Lake Helen
55%Florida

Spruce Creek High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Volusia County School District" in Lake Helen, FL. There are a total of 2,614 students and 137 teachers at Spruce Creek High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Spruce Creek High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 61.5%, which is 13% higher than the Florida average.

Spruce Creek High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2614
Teachers137
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment936
Taking some courses451
Taking some courses (not tests)64
Passing some courses79
Passing no courses376

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 Spruce Creek High School, there are a total of 936 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 451 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School57%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All66%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School66%

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.

Spruce Creek High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 77.1% 60.4% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 9.5% 15.4% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 4.8% 1.9% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 18.0% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 3.8% 3.2% 3.1%

Lake Helen demographics profile

StatisticLake HelenFloridaNational
Population2,78721,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)61241091
Median age36.441.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%54%55%
Speak English95%72%79%
Speak Spanish4%21%13%

Education level achieved in Lake Helen

IndexLake HelenFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade83.4%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school80.8%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college51.8%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.7%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.7%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters4.4%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Spruce Creek High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.