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Volusia County Schools earns back-to-back “A” district grade

VCS has demonstrated consistent growth over the past five years, rising 9 percentage points from 57 in 2022 to 66 percentage points and 797 total points, the highest in district history.

Earning an “A” rating for the second year in a row is a proud, historic moment for Volusia County. It’s the first time in district history we've earned back-to-back “A” ratings, and it truly took a village.

2025-26 School Grade Highlights and Noteworthy Accomplishments

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Florida Department of Education Releases 2026 Spring Assessment Results 

Volusia County Schools Sees Continued Growth in 2026 State Spring Assessment Results.

For Score Highlights Info

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Back-To-School: Stay Connected. Stay Informed.

The new school year is here, Volusia County Schools provides families with everything they need in one convenient place to stay informed, engaged, and ready for success.

 

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Parents, Get Connected!

Be informed and stay informed by creating your Parent Portal account today.  Stay connected with your student's assessments, attendance, grades, and so much more.  See the full Parent Portal flyer or visit the official web page, both listed below. 

Parent Portal Website

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ParentSquare - Stay Connected!

ParentSquare is the communication app used by Volusia County Schools to help families receive school updates, communicate with teachers, manage forms, and stay informed about events.

 

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Free Breakfast & Lunch

VCS is excited to announce all VCS students will receive free school breakfast and lunch for the 2026-2027 school year!

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Driver's Education Registration Now Open

Volusia County Schools is offering Driver's Education for eligible high school students. This course provides both classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training while allowing students to earn 1/2 elective high school credit.

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We're Hiring!

Join a team that makes a difference every day!

Apply Today!

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We're Hiring!

Now hiring Teachers, Paraprofessionals, & Support Staff for all locations throughout Volusia County Schools for the 2026-2027 school year!

VCS Application

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Hello, Volusia County Schools families,

Do you know someone looking for flexible, meaningful work? Kelly Education is hiring Substitute Teachers and Substitute Paraprofessionals to support schools across Volusia County and the right person might be sitting at your dinner table.
Substitutes keep our classrooms running and our students learning. In return, they get:
• Flexible scheduling — work when and where you want
• Weekly pay
• Real impact — a chance to shape a student's day
No classroom experience required. Training and support are provided.
Ready to learn more

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New Magnet Programs coming to an Elementary School Near You!

Exciting new magnet programs are launching for the 2026–2027 school year, providing innovative learning opportunities for elementary students across Volusia County.

Application Link

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Dual Language Program

Two Languages. One Future.

Enroll Today and Give Your Child the Advantage of Bilingual Learning! 

Empowering students through bilingual education in English and Spanish. 

Application Link

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Graduation rates are in!

The Florida Department of Education released high school graduation rates today, and we are thrilled to share that our overall rate has increased once again! For the Class of 2025, Volusia County Schools’ graduation rate increased by 1.9 percentage points from 93.7% in 2023-2024 to 95.6% in 2024-2025.

Highlights include:

  • Volusia County’s graduation rate increased for the third consecutive year.
  • Spruce Creek High School had the highest graduation rate at 99.5%.
  • T. Dewitt Taylor Middle-High School's graduation rate rose by 9.4 points, from 89.8% in 2023-2024 to 99.2% in 2024-2025.

This achievement reflects the incredible dedication of our students, educators, and families.

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VCS 2027 Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Erika Kazma, a physical education teacher from R.J. Longstreet Elementary School in Daytona Beach, has been named Volusia County Schools' 2027 Teacher of the Year. She was selected from 70 nominees representing schools countywide and was one of five finalists for the district award. Kazma will now represent Volusia in the state Teacher of the Year program. 

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