Republic R-III School District

518 N Hampton
Republic, MO 65738-1323
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Republic R-III School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,220 students in Republic R-III School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Republic R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
5,220 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
349 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Republic R-III School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#41 out of 557 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Republic R-III  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Republic R-III  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
57%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Republic R-III  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Republic R-III  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.49
# American Indian Students
20 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
40 Students
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
304 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
85 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
4,429 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
85%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
334 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
138
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
415
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
386
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
390
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
385
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
390
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
392
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
386
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
388
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
406
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
396
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
408
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
392
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
348
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,462 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,540 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Republic R-III  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$55 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Republic R-III  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,462
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Republic R-III  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,540
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Republic R-III  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Republic R-III School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Schofield Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
235 E. Anderson
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3610
Grades: K-5
| 503 students
Rank: #22.
Price Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
518 N Hampton
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3690
Grades: K-5
| 496 students
Rank: #33.
Sweeny Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
720 N. Main
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3670
Grades: K-5
| 461 students
Rank: #44.
Republic High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4370 S. Repmo Drive
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3650
Grades: 9-12
| 1,544 students
Rank: #55.
Lyon Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 E. Highway 174
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3630
Grades: K-5
| 465 students
Rank: #66.
Mcculloch Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
234 E. Anderson
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3620
Grades: K-5
| 433 students
Rank: #77.
Republic Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
#1 Tiger Drive
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3640
Grades: 6-8
| 1,180 students
Rank: n/an/a
636 N. Main
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3605
Grades: PK
| 138 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Republic R-III School District?
Republic R-III School District manages 8 public schools serving 5,220 students.
What is the rank of Republic R-III School District?
Republic R-III School District is ranked #39 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Republic R-III School District?
85% of Republic R-III School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Republic R-III School District?
Republic R-III School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Republic R-III School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,540 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,220 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in MO)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 56% (Top 10%)
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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