Top Rankings
Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-Staunton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 34 students in Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-Staunton School District.
Public High Schools in Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-Staunton School District have a diversity score of 0.60, which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 0.71.
Public High School in Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-Staunton School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind High School, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
3 Schools
354 Schools
# Students
57 Students
411,759 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
29,555 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
2:1
District Rank
Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-Staunton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#135 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
69%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
59%
Graduation Rate
<50%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,051 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
32,382 Students
% Asian Students
12%
8%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
79,163 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
19%
# Black Students
10 Students
88,695 Students
% Black Students
18%
22%
# White Students
30 Students
184,825 Students
% White Students
53%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
24,942 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
190
# Students in K Grade:
-
377
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
163
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
184
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
464
# Students in 4th Grade:
1
333
# Students in 5th Grade:
4
400
# Students in 6th Grade:
7
1,059
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
3,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
5,026
# Students in 9th Grade:
3
105,013
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
103,738
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
97,088
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
94,595
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-Staunton School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind High School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
104 Vsdb Dr.
Staunton, VA 24402
(540) 332-9014
Staunton, VA 24402
(540) 332-9014
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students
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