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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 is 1 public preschool serving 57 students in School For Deaf School District.
Public Preschools in School For Deaf School District have a diversity score of 0.64, which is more than the Kansas public preschool average of 0.54.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
563 Schools
# Students
117 Students
176,607 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
12,614 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
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,212 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
3,690 Students
% Asian Students
6%
2%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
34,509 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
20%
# Black Students
15 Students
11,205 Students
% Black Students
13%
6%
# White Students
54 Students
114,219 Students
% White Students
46%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
397 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
11,375 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
9
21,806
# Students in K Grade:
6
26,055
# Students in 1st Grade:
7
25,990
# Students in 2nd Grade:
8
24,957
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
23,901
# Students in 4th Grade:
3
23,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
6
21,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
6,721
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
1,222
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
1,166
# Students in 9th Grade:
13
84
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
74
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
87
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
64
# Ungraded Students:
-
6
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 Preschools (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
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