Edith I. Starke Elementary School
#1849 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#32391 of 50,301 nationally
About Edith I. Starke Elementary School
Edith I. Starke Elementary School is a public elementary located in Deland, in the Volusia school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 270 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1849th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 270.
There are 10 schools in Deland; Edith I. Starke Elementary School ranks 8th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Edith I. Starke Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 270
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Edith I. Starke Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southwestern Middle School
Deland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
664 students · 989 m away
Deland Middle School
Deland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,059 students · 1.6 km away
PK Child Care Program
Deland · Public other · Grades PK–PK
1 students · 1.7 km away
Woodward Avenue Elementary School
Deland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
532 students · 2.2 km away
George W. Marks Elementary School
Deland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
780 students · 3.6 km away
Blue Lake Elementary School
Deland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
524 students · 3.6 km away
Citrus Grove Elementary School
Deland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
729 students · 3.8 km away
Deland High School
Deland · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,936 students · 3.8 km away
Freedom Elementary School
Deland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
786 students · 4.3 km away
Orange City Elementary School
Orange City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
594 students · 7.3 km away
Similar schools
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269 students
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269 students
Lake Forest Elementary School
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268 students
Hyde Park Elementary School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
272 students
Ponce de Leon Elementary School
Ponce de Leon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
272 students
Cape View Elementary School
Cape Canaveral · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
273 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Edith I. Starke Elementary School a good school?
Edith I. Starke Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 39.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1849 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Edith I. Starke Elementary School rank in Florida?
Edith I. Starke Elementary School ranks #1849 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #32391 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Edith I. Starke Elementary School?
Edith I. Starke Elementary School had 270 students in 2025.
Is Edith I. Starke Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Edith I. Starke Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Edith I. Starke Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Edith I. Starke Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.