SUGAR MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUGAR MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the VOLUSIA school district, located in PORT ORANGE, FL with about 661 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 50 teachers, SUGAR MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SUGAR MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Port Orange, Florida, is a public school within the Volusia County School District that serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment, focusing on foundational academic skills while encouraging student engagement and personal growth. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards, with a strong emphasis on core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, supported by dedicated faculty and staff who aim to provide a supportive atmosphere for a diverse student body.

Beyond the classroom, Sugar Mill Elementary promotes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various enrichment opportunities and extracurricular activities that help students develop socially and emotionally. The school actively encourages parental involvement and maintains strong ties to the Port Orange community, viewing the partnership between home and school as vital to student success. With its focus on rigorous academics and a nurturing culture, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact SUGAR MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (386) 756-7130 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1101 CHARLES ST
PORT ORANGE, FL 32129-3834
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SUGAR MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PORT ORANGE, FL with about 661 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
VOLUSIA
Total Students:
661
Teachers:
50
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 661 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SUGAR MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.

White
73.4%
Hispanic/Latino
10.3%
Black or African American
9.4%
Two or more races
5.3%
Asian
1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.