- Enrollment
- 2,936
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New Smyrna Beach, FL
Read-Pattillo Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Read-Pattillo Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120192002000
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Read-Pattillo Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Florida schools.
- #3 of 3
- schools in New Smyrna Beach · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- small classes for Florida
- 52.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Read-Pattillo Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 80% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Read-Pattillo Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in New Smyrna Beach, FL.
School address
NCES ID 120192002000 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Read-Pattillo Elementary School held near 355 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 27.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 120192002000 · New Smyrna Beach, FL Other · SMALL · TRAD
369 enr · 13.7:1 · 52.3% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Deland High School (2,936 students)
Read-Pattillo Elementary School held near 355 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 27.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Read-Pattillo Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Deland High Sc
Deland High School
2,936 students
- University Hig
University High School
2,855 students
- Spruce Creek H
Spruce Creek High School
2,576 students
- Mainland High
Mainland High School
1,964 students
- Deltona High S
Deltona High School
1,716 students
- This school 369
Read-Pattillo Elementary School
369 students
What this shows Read-Pattillo Elementary School reports 369 students on the CCD universe file.
How Read-Pattillo Elementary School compares
Read-Pattillo Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.7:1 | ▼ 23% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.3% | ▲ 1% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 369 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
369
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 20% in Florida - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,727
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 369 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 69.9%
African American 13.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
Two or More 7.3%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 69.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.2, Read-Pattillo Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
District finance for Volusia reports $10,727 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Read-Pattillo Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deland High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| University High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spruce Creek High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mainland High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Deltona High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Read-Pattillo Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,855
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,576
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,964
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 1,716
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~369 students)
Frequently asked questions about Read-Pattillo Elementary School
How many students attend Read-Pattillo Elementary School?
Read-Pattillo Elementary School has 369 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Smyrna Beach, FL. CCD year-over-year: 363 (2022-23) → 355 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Read-Pattillo Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Read-Pattillo Elementary School is 13.7:1, which is 23% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Read-Pattillo Elementary School?
52.3% of students at Read-Pattillo Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Read-Pattillo Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Read-Pattillo Elementary School is White at 69.9% of enrollment, in New Smyrna Beach, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Read-Pattillo Elementary School?
Read-Pattillo Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Read-Pattillo Elementary School rank among schools in New Smyrna Beach?
By Resource Investment Index, Read-Pattillo Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in New Smyrna Beach, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in New Smyrna Beach on the city page.
What other schools are in Volusia?
Besides Read-Pattillo Elementary School, Volusia also operates Deland High School (2,936 students), University High School (2,855 students), and Spruce Creek High School (2,576 students). See the Volusia district page for the complete list.