The brief
A Deaf/blind high school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.
Florida rates Blind High School (fsdb) on learning gains, not on how many students test on grade level. Its 2025-26 School Improvement Rating is Maintaining, on 48% of possible points (Maintaining spans 26% to 49%). In reading, 50% of eligible students made learning gains, and in math, 45%; 100% of students were tested. Its previous rating was Maintaining, in 2024-25.
Blind High School (fsdb) is listed in Deaf/blind, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
- 202630%
- 202519%
- 202418%
- 2022–2023: no results on file
- 2021*41%
- 2020*41%
- 201960%
* A COVID-affected year: test participation was uneven nationwide, so the model weights it at half.
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32084; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the Jacksonville school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
The area
- Median income
- $72,965
- Median home value
- $295,000
- Median rent
- $1,534/mo
- College educated
- 32.2%
- Homeownership
- 65.3%
- Poverty rate
- 15.5%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32084; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 41
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 72
- Very Bikeable
- County reported crime
- 398/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Programs
- Athletics
- 11 sports
- 6 boys' · 5 girls' · 15 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
- Advanced STEM courses
- 2 of 5
- Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
- Gifted and talented
- Available
- A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 79.6%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Blind High School (fsdb) serve?
Blind High School (fsdb) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Blind High School (fsdb)?
Blind High School (fsdb) has an enrollment of approximately 108 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blind High School (fsdb)?
The student-teacher ratio at Blind High School (fsdb) is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blind High School (fsdb) rank in FL?
Blind High School (fsdb) ranks #1,510 of 3,811 schools in FL.
What is Blind High School (fsdb)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Blind High School (fsdb) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown and leans on how many students test on grade level; equity data is shown separately for context. Florida rates Blind High School (fsdb) on learning gains instead: its 2025-26 School Improvement Rating is Maintaining, on 48% of possible points (Maintaining spans 26% to 49%).
What are the test scores at Blind High School (fsdb)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blind High School (fsdb) has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).
Is Blind High School (fsdb) a charter school?
No, Blind High School (fsdb) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blind High School (fsdb) a Title I school?
No, Blind High School (fsdb) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blind High School (fsdb)?
79.6% of students at Blind High School (fsdb) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School facts
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 108
- Student-teacher ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- Special_ed
- Title I
- No
- Florida School Improvement Rating
- Maintaining (2025-26, on learning gains)
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- St. Johns County
- Phone
- (904) 827-2700
- 4-year graduation
- 80%+
- Class of 2023
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- Schools in district
- 5
- District spending per student
- Not available
- The source marked this value as not applicable.
- District child poverty rate
- Not available
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- Area population (ZIP 32084)
- 36,998
- Area average commute
- 23.5 min
- Area median age
- 43.9
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.