For families shopping the tree-lined section of Tomoka Oaks, the school question usually comes up early. This part of Ormond Beach is served by Volusia County Schools, and the typical feeder pattern for homes near N Saint Andrews Drive runs Tomoka Elementary to David C. Hinson Sr. Middle to Seabreeze High. Here is what to know, and how to confirm the assignment for a specific address.
The typical feeder pattern
- Tomoka Elementary School (PK-5, 999 Old Tomoka Road). The elementary school named for the Tomoka area and listed as the nearby school for N Saint Andrews Drive addresses.
- David C. Hinson Sr. Middle School (6-8). The feeder middle school for this part of north Ormond Beach.
- Seabreeze High School (9-12). The Ormond Beach public high school, home of the Sandcrabs.
Confirm the assignment for your address
School attendance boundaries in Volusia County can vary by exact street and block, so the pattern above is the typical one, not a guarantee for every address. The definitive way to confirm is the Volusia County Schools zoned-school lookup, which lets you enter a specific address and see its assigned elementary, middle, and high school. I recommend buyers run that check for any address they are seriously considering, and I am happy to walk through the results together.
Family life around the schools
The family-friendly side of Tomoka Oaks is about more than the classroom. The neighborhood sits close to Magic Forest Playground at 440 N Nova Rd, a large shaded playground, and to parks like Central Park at 601 Fleming Ave and Riverbend Nature Park at 755 Airport Rd. The Ormond Beach Farmers Market at City Hall Plaza runs Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., and Tomoka State Park is a short drive north for weekend paddling and nature trails.
Why families choose this neighborhood
Established neighborhoods with mature oaks, larger lots, and a solid school feeder pattern are a combination families look for and tend to hold onto. A home like 101 N Saint Andrews Dr offers the space for growing kids, a screened pool for summers, and a location that keeps school, parks, and the beach close. If you are comparing homes in Ormond Beach, add the school lookup to your checklist and plan a drive through the neighborhood during drop-off or pickup time to feel the daily rhythm. School boundaries are set by Volusia County Schools and can change, so always confirm the current assignment before you make an offer.