Republic Middle School serves 1,180 students in grades 6-8.
Republic Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,180 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Republic Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Republic Middle School's student population of 1,180 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,180 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Republic Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Republic Middle School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 2092 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
46%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
6%
8%

Black
1%
15%

White
84%
69%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
40%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Republic Middle School's ranking?
Republic Middle School is ranked #409 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend Republic Middle School?
1,180 students attend Republic Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Republic Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Republic Middle School?
Republic Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Republic Middle School offer ?
Republic Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Republic Middle School part of?
Republic Middle School is part of Republic R-III School District.
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