Top Rankings
Deaf/Blind School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 494 students in Deaf/Blind School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
Public Schools in Deaf/Blind School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Florida public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,235 Schools
# Students
494 Students
2,830,721 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
159,344 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Deaf/Blind School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 45-49% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#73 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
52%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
7,229 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
79,084 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
131 Students
1,003,460 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
36%
# Black Students
94 Students
601,873 Students
% Black Students
19%
21%
# White Students
226 Students
1,020,770 Students
% White Students
46%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
4,943 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
113,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
58,898
# Students in K Grade:
8
199,368
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
201,106
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
204,688
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
213,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
203,126
# Students in 5th Grade:
29
218,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
33
213,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
219,539
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
226,151
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
231,761
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
226,340
# Students in 11th Grade:
54
211,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
203,964
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Deaf/Blind School District Public Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blind High School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
207 San Marco Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 106 students
Rank: #22.
Blind Pk-8 School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
207 San Marco Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Grades: PK-8
| 65 students
Rank: #33.
Deaf Elementary School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
207 San Marco Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2500
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 82 students
Rank: #44.
Deaf High School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
207 San Marco Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2500
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 159 students
Rank: #55.
Deaf Middle School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
207 San Marco Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2500
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2500
Grades: 6-8
| 82 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Deaf/Blind School District?
Deaf/Blind School District manages 5 public schools serving 494 students.
What is the rank of Deaf/Blind School District?
Deaf/Blind School District is ranked #73 out of 73 school districts in Florida (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Florida school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Deaf/Blind School District?
46% of Deaf/Blind School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Deaf/Blind School District?
Deaf/Blind School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 18:1.
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