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#1056 of 1,294 schools in KS

Based on limited data

School for Deaf Elementary

Elementary School · School for Deaf · Olathe, KS

An elementary school in Olathe, KS where students score 44 points below what's typical for similar communities.

450 East Park Street, Olathe, KS 66061

  • Math 0% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 4% proficient (2025)
  • 4.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics1.2Needs Improvement60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency5.4% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency3% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected-43.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile0th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio4.7:1
District spending per student$102,607
Chronic Absenteeism26.2%

Students at School for Deaf Elementary score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2025 KAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.

Math Proficiency0%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)
ELA Proficiency4%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

39.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where School for Deaf Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Kansas City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,141/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Olathe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$109,110

Median home value

$337,400

Median rent

$1,228/mo

College educated

44.8%

Homeownership

76.1%

Poverty rate

6.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 66061; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Central ElemEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–50.3 mi260Compare →
Northview ElemEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–50.9 mi224Compare →
Ridgeview ElemEnrollment path unverified5.2PK–50.9 mi252Compare →
Westview ElemEnrollment path unverified7.8PK–51.1 mi159Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

School for Deaf

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$102,607NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

School for Deaf Elementary is listed in School for Deaf; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About School for Deaf Elementary

School for Deaf Elementary is a public elementary school in Olathe, KS, part of School for Deaf, serving approximately 61 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 4.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,056 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 0% math proficiency (2025 KAP) and 4% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 KAP).

Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about School for Deaf Elementary

What grades does School for Deaf Elementary serve?

School for Deaf Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend School for Deaf Elementary?

School for Deaf Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at School for Deaf Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at School for Deaf Elementary is 4.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does School for Deaf Elementary rank in KS?

School for Deaf Elementary ranks #1,056 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is School for Deaf Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

School for Deaf Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at School for Deaf Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, School for Deaf Elementary has 0% math proficiency (2025 KAP) and 4% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 KAP).

Is School for Deaf Elementary a charter school?

No, School for Deaf Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is School for Deaf Elementary a Title I school?

No, School for Deaf Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School for Deaf Elementary?

39.3% of students at School for Deaf Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Johnson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.2%
Area population (ZIP 66061)
67,510
Area average commute
20.6 min
Area median age
36.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 66061; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 KAP; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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