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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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 117 students in School For Deaf School District.
Public Schools in School For Deaf School District have a diversity score of 0.71, which is more than the Kansas public school average of 0.57.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,355 Schools
# Students
117 Students
482,478 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
33,964 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,575 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
13,649 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
103,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
21%
# Black Students
15 Students
31,976 Students
% Black Students
13%
7%
# White Students
54 Students
299,010 Students
% White Students
46%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,134 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
29,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
9
21,877
# Students in K Grade:
6
33,151
# Students in 1st Grade:
7
34,311
# Students in 2nd Grade:
8
33,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
34,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
3
34,566
# Students in 5th Grade:
6
35,110
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
35,083
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
36,318
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
36,755
# Students in 9th Grade:
13
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,897
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue (19-20)
$13 MM
$9 MM
Spending (19-20)
$12 MM
$9 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$114,929
$16,697
Spending / Student (19-20)
$110,000
$16,946
Best School For Deaf School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
School For Deaf Elementary School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
450 East Park Street
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 210-8200
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 210-8200
Grades: PK-6
| 57 students
Rank: n/an/a
School For Deaf High School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
450 East Park Street
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 210-8111
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 210-8111
Grades: 7-12
| 60 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to School For Deaf School District?
School For Deaf School District manages 2 public schools serving 117 students.
What is the racial composition of students in School For Deaf School District?
46% of School For Deaf School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of School For Deaf School District?
School For Deaf School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
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