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School For Deaf High School

450 East Park Street
Olathe, KS 66061

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School For Deaf High School serves 62 students in grades 7-12.

The percentage of students achieving 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 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 62 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in KS)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

School Overview

School For Deaf High School's student population of 62 students has grown by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	School For Deaf High School
7	7
8	11
9	15
10	6
11	13
12	10

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Total Students

62 students

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Total Students Trends (2006-2025)
Year	School For Deaf High School
2025	62
2024	69
2023	60
2022	46
2021	52
2020	49
2019	54
2018	49
2017	52
2016	60
2015	55
2014	49
2013	49
2012	69
2011	73
2010	69
2009	77
2008	73
2006	43

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Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2006-2025)
Year	School For Deaf High School
2025	13
2024	15
2023	13
2022	15
2021	16
2020	15
2019	15
2018	14
2017	13
2016	16
2015	14
2014	14
2013	17
2012	20
2011	17
2010	17
2009	19
2008	19
2006	15

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Year Founded

1861

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School Rankings

The of School For Deaf High School is 0.70, 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.

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State Level (KS)

≤20%

31%

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (2006-2025)
Year	School For Deaf High School	Kansas	School For Deaf School District
2025	5:1	13:1
2024	5:1	13:1
2023	5:1	13:1	6:1
2022	3:1	13:1	6:1
2021	3:1	13:1	5:1
2020	3:1	14:1	5:1
2019	4:1	14:1	5:1
2018	4:1	14:1	5:1
2017	4:1	14:1	5:1
2016	4:1	13:1	5:1
2015	4:1	13:1	5:1
2014	4:1	13:1	3:1
2013	3:1	13:1	3:1
2012	3:1	13:1	3:1
2011	4:1	14:1	4:1
2010	4:1	13:1	4:1
2009	4:1	13:1	4:1
2008	4:1	14:1	3:1
2006	3:1	13:1	5:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2006-2025)
Year	School For Deaf High School	Kansas	School For Deaf School District
2025	7%	3%
2024	4%	3%
2023	10%	3%	6%
2022	9%	3%	5%
2021	6%	3%	6%
2020	12%	3%	8%
2019	11%	3%	8%
2018	8%	3%	8%
2017	11%	3%	8%
2016	17%	3%	12%
2015	13%	3%	11%
2014	8%	3%	8%
2013	4%	3%	9%
2012	6%	3%	9%
2011	6%	3%	10%
2010	4%	2%	9%
2009	3%	3%	7%
2008	3%	3%	6%
2006	2%	3%	4%

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Hispanic

19%

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2006-2025)
Year	School For Deaf High School	Kansas	School For Deaf School District
2025	19%	23%
2024	28%	22%
2023	28%	21%	20%
2022	35%	21%	22%
2021	31%	20%	22%
2020	17%	20%	18%
2019	24%	20%	18%
2018	25%	20%	14%
2017	17%	19%	14%
2016	8%	19%	9%
2015	13%	19%	12%
2014	23%	18%	18%
2013	19%	18%	15%
2012	20%	17%	17%
2011	23%	16%	18%
2010	22%	16%	18%
2009	13%	14%	10%
2008	14%	13%	11%
2006	11%	12%	10%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2006-2025)
Year	School For Deaf High School	Kansas	School For Deaf School District
2025	21%	7%
2024	15%	7%
2023	15%	7%	15%
2022	11%	6%	13%
2021	11%	7%	13%
2020	16%	7%	14%
2019	17%	7%	14%
2018	12%	7%	12%
2017	8%	7%	12%
2016	14%	7%	13%
2015	9%	7%	13%
2014	8%	7%	10%
2013	10%	7%	10%
2012	9%	7%	9%
2011	10%	8%	11%
2010	7%	8%	9%
2009	18%	9%	19%
2008	20%	9%	21%
2006	15%	9%	10%

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White

47%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2006-2025)
Year	School For Deaf High School	Kansas	School For Deaf School District
2025	47%	60%
2024	43%	61%
2023	38%	62%	49%
2022	35%	63%	52%
2021	42%	63%	51%
2020	47%	63%	52%
2019	37%	64%	52%
2018	47%	64%	61%
2017	60%	65%	61%
2016	53%	65%	57%
2015	54%	65%	57%
2014	49%	66%	51%
2013	53%	67%	53%
2012	59%	68%	57%
2011	55%	68%	54%
2010	61%	69%	59%
2009	66%	72%	63%
2008	62%	73%	61%
2006	70%	74%	74%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2025)
Year	School For Deaf High School	Kansas	School For Deaf School District
2025	6%	6%
2024	9%	6%
2023	7%	6%	8%
2022	8%	6%	6%
2021	8%	6%	5%
2020	6%	6%	7%
2019	9%	5%	7%
2018	8%	5%	3%
2017	4%	5%	3%
2016	8%	5%	7%
2015	11%	5%	6%
2014	10%	5%	11%
2013	10%	4%	10%
2012	4%	4%	7%
2011	5%	4%	6%
2010	4%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

53%

40%

0.70

0.58

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Diversity Score Comparison (2006-2025)
Year	School For Deaf High School	Kansas	School For Deaf School District
2025	0.70	0.58
2024	0.71	0.58
2023	0.75	0.57	0.69
2022	0.74	0.56	0.66
2021	0.71	0.56	0.67
2020	0.71	0.56	0.68
2019	0.76	0.55	0.68
2018	0.70	0.55	0.59
2017	0.60	0.54	0.59
2016	0.66	0.54	0.63
2015	0.66	0.54	0.64
2014	0.69	0.53	0.69
2013	0.67	0.52	0.68
2012	0.60	0.51	0.63
2011	0.63	0.51	0.66
2010	0.58	0.49	0.61
2009	0.52	0.46	0.55
2008	0.56	0.45	0.57
2006	0.48	0.43	0.42

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≥50%

88%

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Graduation Rate Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	School For Deaf High School	Kansas	School For Deaf School District
2023	50%	88%
2021	50%	86%	50%
2020	50%	87%	50%
2019	50%	86%	50%
2018	50%	86%	50%
2017	50%	85%	50%
2016	50%	85%	50%
2015	80%	85%	80%
2014	50%	85%	50%
2013	50%	85%	50%
2012	80%	85%	80%
2011	50%	82%	50%

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(22-23)

38.7%

24.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	School For Deaf High School	Kansas	School For Deaf School District
2023	38.7%	24.2%	37%
2022	35.5%	28%	38.7%
2021	22.6%	19.2%	36.5%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

21%

41%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	School For Deaf High School	Kansas	School For Deaf School District
2025	21%	41%
2024	23%	42%
2023	33%	41%	24%
2022	13%	33%	10%
2021	10%	36%	12%
2020	24%	37%	24%
2019	28%	37%	24%
2018	39%	38%	24%
2017	29%	39%	24%
2016	32%	40%	27%
2015	11%	40%	13%
2014	41%	40%	41%
2013	37%	39%	40%
2012	68%	39%	63%
2011	68%	37%	66%
2010	19%	36%	20%
2009	18%	32%	22%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2011-2024)
Year	School For Deaf High School	Kansas	School For Deaf School District
2024	4%	7%
2023	5%	7%	3%
2021	4%	9%	2%
2020	14%	10%	14%
2019	19%	10%	14%
2018	14%	10%	12%
2017	15%	9%	12%
2016	13%	9%	10%
2015	9%	10%	7%
2014	6%	10%	10%
2013	8%	10%	10%
2012	1%	10%	4%
2011	1%	10%	3%

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School District Name

School For Deaf School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of School For Deaf High School?

The graduation rate of School For Deaf High School is 50%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 88%.

How many students attend School For Deaf High School?

62 students attend School For Deaf High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of School For Deaf High School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of School For Deaf High School?

School For Deaf High 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 High School offer ?

School For Deaf High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is School For Deaf High School part of?

School For Deaf High School is part of School For Deaf School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 62 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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