Republic County School District

1205 19th Street
Belleville, KS 66935-0469
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 529 students in Republic County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Republic County School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Kansas public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,340 Schools
# Students
529 Students
477,627 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
33,417 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Republic County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#182 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
24%
31%
34%
32%
35-39%
31%
(21-22)
≥90%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
22%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
88%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,991 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,696 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,991
$16,276
Spending / Student
$14,696
$17,192

Best Republic County School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Belleville East Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1811 O. Street
Belleville, KS 66935
(785) 527-2330
Gr: PK-5 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Republic County Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
24th & P Street
Belleville, KS 66935
(785) 527-2281
Gr: 6-12 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Republic County School District?
Republic County School District manages 2 public schools serving 529 students.
What is the rank of Republic County School District?
Republic County School District is ranked #176 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Republic County School District?
88% of Republic County School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Republic County School District?
Republic County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Republic County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,696 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 529 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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