For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,310 students in Port Orange, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Port Orange, FL are Creekside Middle School, Silver Sands Middle School and Hospital Homebound. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Port Orange, FL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Port Orange have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Port Orange, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creekside Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6801 Airport Rd
Port Orange, FL 32128
(386) 304-5500
Port Orange, FL 32128
(386) 304-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,162 students
Rank: #22.
Silver Sands Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1300 Herbert St
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 322-7550
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 322-7550
Grades: 6-8
| 1,099 students
Rank: #33.
Hospital Homebound
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 255-6475
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 255-6475
Grades: PK-12
| 49 students
Port Orange, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Community Learning Center East (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1290 Herbert St
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 322-5180
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 322-5180
Grades: 7-10
| 68 students
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 506-0013
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 506-0013
Grades: 9-12
| 37 students
1250 Reed Canal Rd
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 734-7190
Port Orange, FL 32129
(386) 734-7190
Grades: K-12
| 10 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Port Orange, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Port Orange, FL include Creekside Middle School, Silver Sands Middle School and Hospital Homebound.
How many public middle schools are located in Port Orange?
3 public middle schools are located in Port Orange.
What is the racial composition of students in Port Orange?
Port Orange public middle schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Port Orange are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Port Orange include: Silver Sands Middle School vs. Creekside Middle School, Creekside Middle School vs. Silver Sands Middle School
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