Deaf & Blind School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 161 students in Deaf & Blind School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in Deaf & Blind School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 52% (majority Black).
Deaf & Blind School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has increased from 21-39% over five school years.
How many schools belong to Deaf & Blind School District?
Deaf & Blind School District manages 5 public schools serving 161 students.
What is the rank of Deaf & Blind hool District?
Deaf & Blind hool District is ranked #63 out of 76 school districts in South Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of South Carolina school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Deaf & Blind hool District?
42% of Deaf & Blind hool District students are White, 35% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Deaf & Blind hool District?
Deaf & Blind hool District has a student/teacher ratio of 2:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 161 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Graduation Rate
: <50% (Btm 50% in SC)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
