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 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 497 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 21% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (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 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,269 Schools
# Students
497 Students
2,868,608 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
156,155 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 2021-2022 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)
19%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
7,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
80,978 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%
# Hispanic Students
129 Students
1,043,301 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
37%
# Black Students
89 Students
600,798 Students
% Black Students
18%
21%
# White Students
230 Students
1,013,403 Students
% White Students
46%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,036 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
117,971 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
63,106
# Students in K Grade:
13
198,257
# Students in 1st Grade:
10
209,754
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
206,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
30
224,146
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
201,390
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
209,363
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
222,835
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
216,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
222,952
# Students in 9th Grade:
64
238,220
# Students in 10th Grade:
50
230,714
# Students in 11th Grade:
65
218,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
205,680
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Deaf/Blind School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Blind High School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
207 San Marco Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 100 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Blind Pk-8 School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
207 San Marco Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Grades: PK-8
| 72 students
Rank: #33.
Deaf Middle School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet 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: 5-8
| 84 students
Rank: #44.
Deaf High School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | 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
Grades: 9-12
| 163 students
Rank: #55.
Deaf Elementary School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | 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
Grades: PK-5
| 78 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Deaf/Blind School District?
Deaf/Blind School District manages 5 public schools serving 497 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 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Florida school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), 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, 26% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% 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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