Republic County School District

1205 19th Street
Belleville, KS 66935-0469
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 258 students in Republic County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, 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 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
579 Schools
# Students
525 Students
178,671 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
13,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (KS)
#172 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Republic County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Republic County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Republic County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥80%
86%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Republic County  School District and public school graduation rate of KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,220 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,553 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
34,163 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
2 Students
11,446 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
473 Students
116,696 Students
% White Students
90%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
411 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
11,182 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
27
19,640
# Students in K Grade:
50
27,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
55
25,888
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
25,969
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
24,307
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
23,936
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
21,698
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
7,142
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
1,260
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
1,225
# Students in 9th Grade:
33
70
# Students in 10th Grade:
35
60
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
56
# Students in 12th Grade:
39
59
# Ungraded Students:
1
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,112 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,808 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has declined by 39% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$7,774 MM
This chart display total revenue of Republic County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$8,211 MM
This chart display total spending of Republic County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,112
$16,220
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Republic County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,808
$17,133
This chart display average spending per public school student in Republic County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Republic County School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belleville East Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1811 O. Street
Belleville, KS 66935
(785) 527-2330
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 525 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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