Overview

George W. Marks Elementary School is a public school in DeLand, FL, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 60 elementary schools in Volusia.

School Rating

George W. Marks Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Florida with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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4.0
14 Reviews
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Neighborhood

1000 North Garfield Avenue
DeLand, FL 32724
School leader: Shannon Young
(386) 822-6630
(386) 822-6636
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