Best 32738 Florida Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,005 students in 32738, FL (there are 2 private schools, serving 277 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 32738, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public schools in 32738, FL are Pride Elementary School, Heritage Middle School and Friendship Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 32738 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32738, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best 32738, FL Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pride Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 Learning Ln
Deltona, FL 32738
(407) 302-2575
Gr: PK-5 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
Heritage Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 Parnell Ct
Deltona, FL 32738
(386) 575-4113
Gr: 6-8 | 932 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Friendship Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2746 Fulford St
Deltona, FL 32738
(386) 789-7030
Gr: PK-5 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #44.
Sunrise Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3155 Phonetia Dr
Deltona, FL 32738
(407) 328-5530
Gr: PK-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #55.
Pine Ridge High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
926 Howland Blvd
Deltona, FL 32738
(386) 575-4195
Gr: 9-12 | 1,648 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 32738, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 32738, FL include Pride Elementary School, Heritage Middle School and Friendship Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 32738?
5 public schools are located in 32738.
What percentage of students in 32738 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 32738 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 32738?
32738 public schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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