George W. Marks Elementary School
#1068 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#17862 of 50,301 nationally
About George W. Marks Elementary School
George W. Marks Elementary School is a public elementary located in Deland, in the Volusia school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 780 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1068th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (44th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 780.
There are 10 schools in Deland; George W. Marks Elementary School ranks 3rd of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
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 George W. Marks Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 780
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near George W. Marks Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Deland High School
Deland · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,936 students · 1.4 km away
PK Child Care Program
Deland · Public other · Grades PK–PK
1 students · 2.0 km away
Blue Lake Elementary School
Deland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
524 students · 2.7 km away
Edith I. Starke Elementary School
Deland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
270 students · 3.6 km away
Citrus Grove Elementary School
Deland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
729 students · 3.7 km away
Southwestern Middle School
Deland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
664 students · 4.6 km away
Deland Middle School
Deland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,059 students · 4.6 km away
Woodward Avenue Elementary School
Deland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
532 students · 5.1 km away
Freedom Elementary School
Deland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
786 students · 6.3 km away
Louise S. McInnis Elementary School
De Leon Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
358 students · 10 km away
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780 students
Debary Elementary School
Debary · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
780 students
Meadowlane Intermediate Elementary School
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779 students
Deep Creek Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is George W. Marks Elementary School a good school?
George W. Marks Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 60.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1068 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 George W. Marks Elementary School rank in Florida?
George W. Marks Elementary School ranks #1068 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #17862 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend George W. Marks Elementary School?
George W. Marks Elementary School had 780 students in 2025.
Is George W. Marks Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
George W. Marks Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near George W. Marks Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of George W. Marks Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.