Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Elementary

Set in Staunton, Virginia, Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Elementary is a minimally staffed elementary-level community, operated by Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind-Staunton. It teaches 7 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 499 students per school, that is 99% smaller than typical.

Within Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind-Staunton, which oversees 3 schools and 88 students, Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Elementary is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Elementary reports that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 29% Hispanic, 14% Black, 14% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Elementary reports 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about -1.0:1.

Across the wider county, Staunton city reports that median household income runs about $65,581, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Staunton city's 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,780 students), Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Middle, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Elementary operates from a high-density location.

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