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Best Schools in Lake Helen, FL
Lake Helen, FL has 14 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary) serving 14,990 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Lake Helen exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lake Helen, FL
The top high schools in Lake Helen, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Deland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2926 Students
2. Deltona High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1851 Students
3. University High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2901 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lake Helen, FL
The top middle schools in Lake Helen, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Deland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1074 Students
2. Galaxy Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1056 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lake Helen, FL
The top elementary schools in Lake Helen, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ivy Hawn Charter School Of The Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 940 Students
2. Timbercrest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 797 Students
3. Volusia Pines Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 527 Students
4. Freedom Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 768 Students
5. Deltona Lakes Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 706 Students
6. Blue Lake Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 520 Students
7. Orange City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 615 Students
8. Blake Christian Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blake Christian Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 120 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lake Helen, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lake Helen, FL has a total population of 5,121 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lake Helen, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lake Helen, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake Helen, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lake Helen, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lake Helen, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lake Helen, FL
How many schools are in Lake Helen, FL?
Lake Helen, FL has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 14,990 students in total.
How do schools in Lake Helen perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Lake Helen score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Lake Helen exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lake Helen?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Lake Helen
2 of 2 schools in Lake Helen carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Lake Helen. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (2)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.