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 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 146 students in Deaf/Blind School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Florida.
Public Middle Schools in Deaf/Blind School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,745 Schools
# Students
510 Students
1,042,011 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
54,708 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
n/a
2,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
29,883 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
134 Students
401,138 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
38%
# Black Students
87 Students
215,725 Students
% Black Students
17%
21%
# White Students
238 Students
349,085 Students
% White Students
47%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,862 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
41,428 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
6,785
# Students in K Grade:
13
37,786
# Students in 1st Grade:
13
39,534
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
40,863
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
42,129
# Students in 4th Grade:
24
42,303
# Students in 5th Grade:
20
42,249
# Students in 6th Grade:
29
201,326
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
223,117
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
218,377
# Students in 9th Grade:
70
37,509
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
38,273
# Students in 11th Grade:
54
34,944
# Students in 12th Grade:
96
36,816
# Ungraded Students:
-
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Best Deaf/Blind School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blind Pk-8 School (Fsdb)
Special Education 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
| 66 students
Rank: #22.
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
| 80 students
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