School for Deaf School District
School District · Olathe, Kansas
Avg Rating
5.1
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.6:1
Avg Rating
5.1
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.6:1
Evaluating School for Deaf?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge School for Deaf as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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School for Deaf High
Olathe · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Kansas rank
#254 of 279
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.3
below Kansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$102,607
+$87,353 vs Kansas median
District size
130 students
Smaller than Kansas median
Top-Rated Schools in School for Deaf
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | School for Deaf High | 5.5 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About School for Deaf
School for Deaf is a Olathe, Kansas school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 130 students with a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1. District-level spending was $102,607 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.1/10, School for Deaf demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is School for Deaf High, which has a composite score of 5.5/10.
In standardized testing, School for Deaf students show an average math proficiency of 4.0% and ELA proficiency of 7.4%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in School for Deaf, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in School for Deaf with test data.
Schools in School for Deaf
2 schoolsElementary Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Kansas
- City
- Olathe
- Total Enrollment
- 130
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- District spending per student
- $102,607NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in School for Deaf?
School for Deaf has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for School for Deaf?
The average composite rating for School for Deaf is 5.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in School for Deaf?
School for Deaf's district-level spending was $102,607 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in School for Deaf?
The average student-teacher ratio in School for Deaf is 4.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in School for Deaf?
School for Deaf High is the highest-rated school in School for Deaf with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What are the test scores in School for Deaf?
Across schools in School for Deaf with test data, the average math proficiency is 4.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 7.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 4.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 7.4%
How we rate schools
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Compare School for Deaf with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Olathe (52)
- Shawnee Mission Pub Sch (45)
- Kansas City (43)
- Blue Valley (37)
- Topeka Public Schools (27)
- Garden City (18)
- Lawrence (18)
- Geary County Schools (15)
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- Andover (11)
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- Spring Hill (11)
- Hutchinson Public Schools (10)
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- Arkansas City (8)
- Emporia (8)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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