GEORGE W. MARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · DELAND, FL

GEORGE W. MARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in DELAND, Florida, serving grades KG–05 with 780 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.3:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

780

Teachers (FTE)

51.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	394	51%
Hispanic/Latino	286	37%
Black or African American	61	8%
Two or more races	31	4%
Asian	8	1%
Total enrollment	780	415M / 365F

English Language Learners: 101 (13% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	48.0% -0.8pp	48.8%	279
Reading Proficiency	53.0% +0.8pp	52.2%	283
Science Proficiency	50-54%	—	105

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.14 grade levels

Math

-0.16 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

37 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

165

21.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	780	100%

Contact & Location

1000 N GARFIELD AVE

DELAND, FL 32724

Phone: (386)822-6630

http://georgemarks.vcsedu.org

District

VOLUSIA

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,796

District enrollment: 63,365

Other Schools in District

BEACHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BLUE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CHAMPION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CHISHOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CITRUS GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CORONADO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CYPRESS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
DEBARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 32724) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120192001987

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD