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About this school
University High School is
a suburban public school
in Orange City, Florida that is part of Volusia County Schools.
It serves 2,855 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
Its teachers have had 22 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
48%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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University High School
$12,536
raised using DonorsChoose
22
projects
funded
15
teachers
funded
118
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
University High School has received support from
58 individuals from Florida and
60 individuals out-of-state.