For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 5,992 students in 32724, FL (there are , serving 118 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 32724, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 32724, FL are Freedom Elementary School, George W. Marks Elementary School and Deland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 32724 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32724, FL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32724, FL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1395 S Blue Lake Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 943-7670
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 943-7670
Grades: PK-5
| 748 students
Rank: #22.
George W. Marks Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 N Garfield Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6630
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6630
Grades: PK-5
| 787 students
Rank: #33.
Deland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
800 N Hill Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6500
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,869 students
Rank: #44.
Deland Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Aquarius Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6580
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6580
Grades: 6-8
| 1,063 students
Rank: #55.
Blue Lake Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
282 N Blue Lake Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6760
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6760
Grades: PK-5
| 525 students
32724, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Boston Avenue Charter School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
340 N Boston Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 734-5617
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 734-5617
Grades: K-5
| 229 students
Boston Avenue School (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
340 N Boston Avenue
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6640
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 822-6640
Grades: 6-12
| 43 students
913 East New York Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 738-9150
Deland, FL 32724
(386) 738-9150
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 32724, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 32724, FL include Freedom Elementary School, George W. Marks Elementary School and Deland High School.
How many public schools are located in 32724?
5 public schools are located in 32724.
What percentage of students in 32724 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 32724 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 32724?
32724 public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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