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 preschool serving 7 students in Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-Staunton School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Virginia.
Public Preschool in Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-Staunton School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 66% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,059 Schools
# Students
57 Students
522,218 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
37,218 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
2:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-Staunton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 132 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
#132 out of 132 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
(21-22)<50%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
8%
% Hispanic
12%
20%
% Black
18%
20%
% White
53%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Best Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-Staunton School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
104 Vsdb Dr.
Staunton, VA 24402
(540) 332-9051
Staunton, VA 24402
(540) 332-9051
Gr: PK-5 | 7 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
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