- Enrollment
- 11
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 43/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Staunton, VA
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High
Federal NCES profile for Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 510005803050
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 87
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Virginia.
- #1 of 3
- high schools in Staunton · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 65
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Staunton, VA.
School address
NCES ID 510005803050 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High shrank from 40 students in 2022-23 to 34 in 2023-24 (-15.0%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-6 students YoY 510005803050 · Staunton, VA High · SMALL · TRAD
65 enr · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Middle (11 students)
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High shrank from 40 students in 2022-23 to 34 in 2023-24 (-15.0%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High
65 students
- Virginia Schoo 11
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Middle
11 students
- Virginia Schoo 10
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Elementary
10 students
What this shows Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High reports 65 students on the CCD universe file.
How Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High compares
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Virginia | Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 65 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
65
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Engagement
20.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 65 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 55.4%
African American 13.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
Asian 10.8%
Two or More 7.7%
Largest group: White at 55.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.1, Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
How Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Middle | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 10
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar high schools in Staunton
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High
How many students attend Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High?
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High has 65 students enrolled. It is a high school in Staunton, VA. CCD year-over-year: 40 (2022-23) → 34 (2023-24), down 6.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High?
The largest demographic group at Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High is White at 55.4% of enrollment, in Staunton, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High?
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High rank among high schools in Staunton?
By Resource Investment Index, Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Staunton, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Staunton on the city page.
What other schools are in Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind-Staunton?
Besides Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High, Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind-Staunton also operates Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Middle (11 students) and Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Elementary (10 students). See the Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind-Staunton district page for the complete list.