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Deaf/Blind School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 279 students in Deaf/Blind School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Deaf/Blind School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Deaf/Blind School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Deaf High School (Fsdb), with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,351 Schools
# Students
510 Students
1,018,327 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
47,312 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
Student By Grade
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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 40-49% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#73 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
26%
37%
% Black
17%
21%
% White
47%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Best Deaf/Blind School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blind High School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
207 San Marco Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Gr: 9-12 | 108 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Deaf High School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
207 San Marco Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2500
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 171 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
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