School For Deaf Elementary School serves 56 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 56 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50% in KS)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
School Overview
School For Deaf Elementary School's student population of 56 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
56 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Year Founded
1861
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of School For Deaf Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
18%
23%
Black
9%
7%
White
55%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.6%
24.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend School For Deaf Elementary School?
56 students attend School For Deaf Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of School For Deaf Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of School For Deaf Elementary School?
School For Deaf Elementary School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does School For Deaf Elementary School offer ?
School For Deaf Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is School For Deaf Elementary School part of?
School For Deaf Elementary School is part of School For Deaf School District.
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