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#881 of 1,294 schools in KS
School for Deaf High
High School · School for Deaf · Olathe, KS
A high school in Olathe, KS where students score 42 points below what's typical for similar communities.
450 East Park Street, Olathe, KS 66061
- Math 10% proficient (2025)
- Reading 12% proficient (2025)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at School for Deaf High score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
27.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where School for Deaf High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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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
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olathe North SR HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 9–12 | 0.4 mi | 2,036 | Compare → |
| Olathe South SR HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 1,843 | Compare → |
| Olathe West High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 2.2 mi | 1,601 | Compare → |
| Olathe East SR HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 3.3 mi | 1,825 | Compare → |
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
- #1 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 High is listed in School for Deaf; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About School for Deaf High
School for Deaf High is a public high school in Olathe, KS, part of School for Deaf, serving approximately 69 students in grades 7th-12th with a 4.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #881 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (2025 KAP) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 KAP).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about School for Deaf High
What grades does School for Deaf High serve?
School for Deaf High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend School for Deaf High?
School for Deaf High has an enrollment of approximately 69 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School for Deaf High?
The student-teacher ratio at School for Deaf High is 4.9:1. 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 High rank in KS?
School for Deaf High ranks #881 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is School for Deaf High's MySchoolScout rating?
School for Deaf High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, School for Deaf High has 10% math proficiency (2025 KAP) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 KAP).
Is School for Deaf High a charter school?
No, School for Deaf High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is School for Deaf High a Title I school?
No, School for Deaf High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School for Deaf High?
27.5% of students at School for Deaf High 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 69
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.8%
- Phone
- (913) 210-8111
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 66061)
- 67,510
- Area average commute
- 20.6 min
- Area median age
- 36.8
Official sources & links
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
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