For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,575 students in 32117, FL (there are , serving 341 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 32117, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 32117, FL are Amikids Volusia, David C. Hinson Sr. Middle School and Halifax Behavioral Services. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 32117 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32117, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32117, FL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amikids Volusia
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1420 Mason Ave Ste A
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-5786
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-5786
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
Rank: #22.
David C. Hinson Sr. Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1860 N Clyde Morris Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-6408
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-6408
Grades: 6-8
| 902 students
Rank: #33.
Halifax Behavioral Services
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
841 Jimmy Ann Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 425-3963
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 425-3963
Grades: PK-12
| 13 students
Rank: #44.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1700 5th St
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-3400
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 702 students
Rank: #55.
Holly Hill School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Center Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 239-6320
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 239-6320
Grades: PK-8
| 1,054 students
Rank: #66.
Richard Milburn Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1031 Mason Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 304-0086
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 304-0086
Grades: 9-12
| 882 students
32117, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Advanced Technology Center (Closed 2011)
Vocational School
1770 Technology Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 226-4100
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 226-4100
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Halifax Convalescence (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
820 North Clyde Morris Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-4575
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-4575
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
1200 Center Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 239-6290
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 239-6290
Grades: 6-8
| 549 students
1025 Mason Ave # 1031
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 304-0086
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 304-0086
Grades: 6-8
| 77 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 32117, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 32117, FL include Amikids Volusia, David C. Hinson Sr. Middle School and Halifax Behavioral Services.
How many public schools are located in 32117?
6 public schools are located in 32117.
What percentage of students in 32117 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 32117 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 32117?
32117 public schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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