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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,281 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.
51爆料s in Republic R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,487 Schools
# Students
5,281 Students
892,547 Students
# Teachers
362 Teachers
69,871 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Republic R-III School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 554 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#33 out of 557 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.51
# American Indian Students
20 Students
3,252 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
41 Students
19,001 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
338 Students
74,798 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
76 Students
136,473 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
4,419 Students
606,456 Students
% White Students
84%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
3,722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
379 Students
48,845 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
241
35,772
# Students in K Grade:
358
61,892
# Students in 1st Grade:
385
62,916
# Students in 2nd Grade:
415
65,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
388
63,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
383
64,933
# Students in 5th Grade:
405
64,939
# Students in 6th Grade:
395
65,269
# Students in 7th Grade:
417
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
385
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
383
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
383
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
366
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
377
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,330 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,066. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,418 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,330
$15,066
Spending / Student
$10,418
$13,894
Best Republic R-III School District 51爆料s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Schofield Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
235 E. Anderson
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3610
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3610
Grades: K-5
| 470 students
Rank: #22.
Sweeny Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
720 N. Main
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3670
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3670
Grades: K-5
| 492 students
Rank: #33.
Mcculloch Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
234 E. Anderson
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3620
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3620
Grades: K-5
| 449 students
Rank: #44.
Price Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
518 N Hampton Ave.
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3690
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3690
Grades: K-5
| 491 students
Rank: #55.
Lyon Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 E. Highway 174
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3630
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3630
Grades: K-5
| 432 students
Rank: #66.
Republic High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4370 S. Repmo Drive
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3650
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3650
Grades: 9-12
| 1,509 students
Rank: #77.
Republic Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
#1 Tiger Drive
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3640
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3640
Grades: 6-8
| 1,197 students
Rank: n/an/a
318 E. Hines St.
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3605
Republic, MO 65738
(417) 732-3605
Grades: PK
| 241 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Republic R-III School District?
Republic R-III School District manages 8 public schools serving 5,281 students.
What is the rank of Republic R-III School District?
Republic R-III School District is ranked #33 out of 554 school districts in Missouri (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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 science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Republic R-III School District?
84% of Republic R-III School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 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 $10,418 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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