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School For Deaf 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 62 students in School For Deaf School District.
Public Middle School in School For Deaf School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 26%).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
438 Schools
# Students
118 Students
133,160 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
9,954 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)37%
24.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
19%
20%
% Black
15%
6%
% White
51%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue (21-22)
$13 MM
$9 MM
Spending (21-22)
$12 MM
$9 MM
Revenue / Student (21-22)
$114,929
$16,697
Spending / Student (21-22)
$110,000
$16,946
Best School For Deaf School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
School For Deaf High School
Special Education School
450 East Park Street
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 210-8111
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 210-8111
Gr: 7-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
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