Creekside Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Port Orange, Florida

Creekside Middle School in Port Orange, Florida enrolled 1,120 students in 2024-25 with 56.0 full-time teachers, 20.0 students per teacher against the Florida middle-school median of 19.2. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 61% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 67% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Florida: 53% and 52.2%).

Enrollment fell 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 12%

1,222 students in 2022-23, 1,162 students in 2023-24, 1,120 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 63.5 to 56.0.

Students enrolled at Creekside Middle School by school year2022-23: 1,222, 2023-24: 1,162, 2024-25: 1,12005001k1.5k2022-231,2222023-241,1622024-251,120
Students enrolled at Creekside Middle School by school year2022-23: 1,222, 2023-24: 1,162, 2024-25: 1,12005001k1.5k2022-231,2222023-241,1622024-251,120
Students enrolled at Creekside Middle School by school year2022-23: 1,222, 2023-24: 1,162, 2024-25: 1,12005001k1.5k2022-231,2222023-241,1622024-251,120
Students enrolled at Creekside Middle School by school year2022-23: 1,222, 2023-24: 1,162, 2024-25: 1,12005001k1.5k2022-231,2222023-241,1622024-251,120
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,22263.519.2
2023-241,16265.117.8
2024-251,12056.020.0

20.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 62 of every 100 Florida middle schools

Among the 562 Florida middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 19.2; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Florida middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.6 to 81.2; This school 20.0; state median 19.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 20.0state median 19.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.6 to 81.2; This school 20.0; state median 19.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 20.0state median 19.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.6 to 81.2; This school 20.0; state median 19.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 20.0state median 19.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.6 to 81.2; This school 20.0; state median 19.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 20.0state median 19.2U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 400 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Creekside Middle School enrolled 1,201 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 133 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 400 of the 1,201 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions133
  • Chronically absent27.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

75.7% of students were White, 9.3% Hispanic, 5.4% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White75.7%
  2. Hispanic9.3%
  3. Two or more races5.4%
  4. Black4.8%
  5. Asian4.4%
  6. American Indian0.2%
  7. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Creekside Middle School scored proficient or above: 61% in reading in 2021-22 and 67% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Florida, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtFlorida
Reading and language arts, 2021-2261%49%53%
Math, 2022-2367%50% (2021-22)52.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Port Orange

2 public middle schools in Port Orange report 2024-25 enrollment; Creekside Middle School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Silver Sands Middle School1,19920.750.9%
Creekside Middle School1,12020.029.4%

All public schools in Port Orange →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Creekside Middle School

  1. Silver Sands Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 4.7 miles away: 1,199 students, 20.7 per teacher (2024-25).4.7 mi
  2. New Smyrna Beach Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 8.3 miles away: 1,036 students, 19.2 per teacher (2024-25).8.3 mi
  3. Compare Creekside Middle School with Silver Sands Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Volusia County Schools spends per student$10,727 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,727
  5. The largest public schools in FloridaCreekside Middle School is the number 85 by size of 571 Florida middle schools open in 2024-25.#85 of 571
  6. Florida schools by students per teacher20.0 students per teacher here against the Florida median of 19.2 for middle schools.20.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Creekside Middle School

  1. How many students attend Creekside Middle School?
    1,120 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,222 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Port Orange, FL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Creekside Middle School?
    20.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Florida median for middle schools is 19.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Creekside Middle School a Title I school?
    Creekside Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Creekside Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Creekside Middle School scored proficient or above: 61% in reading in 2021-22 and 67% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Florida's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Creekside Middle School in?
    Volusia County Schools, NCES district ID 1201920. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 120192003808 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22