Republic County School District

1205 19th Street
Belleville, KS 66935
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 273 students in Republic County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Kansas.
Public Preschool in Republic County School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
556 Schools
# Students
518 Students
172,009 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
12,843 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

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%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

24%
31%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

34%
32%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

35-39%
31%
(21-22)
≥90%
89%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
17.1%
24.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.56

Showing 2014–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
22%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
6%

Showing 2009–2022. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% White
89%
62%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,234 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,587. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,085 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$8,867 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$9 MM
$8,468 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$18,234
$18,587

Showing 2014–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$17,085
$17,750

Showing 2014–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

Best Republic County School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

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 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 518 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥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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