School For Blind School District

1100 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102

Top Rankings

School For Blind School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 27 students in School For Blind School District.
Public Middle School in School For Blind School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 26%).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
438 Schools
# Students
38 Students
133,160 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
9,954 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
3:1

Student By Grade

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
20%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
68%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$8,211 MM

Best School For Blind School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
School For Blind High School
Special Education School
1100 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913) 305-3000
Gr: 6-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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