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#560 of 1,294 schools in KS

Top 43% in state

Republic County Jr./sr. High School

High School · Republic County

P.O. Box 469, Belleville, KS 66935

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

253

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 12th

Enrollment

253

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#560 of 1,294

In Belleville

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Republic County

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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About Republic County Jr./sr. High School

Republic County Jr./sr. High School is a public high school in Belleville, KS, part of Republic County. Republic County Jr./sr.

High School serves approximately 253 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Republic County Jr./sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #560 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Republic County Jr./sr. High School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts above KS schools

6.7

This school 6.7 · Average
KS avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Republic County Jr./sr. High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Student Progress6.2Average25%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data14

Annual Change-4.01 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2025

TrendDeclining

Academics4.7Below Average25%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency30.3% (2025 KAP)

Reading/ELA Proficiency34.8% (2025 KAP)

Overall Proficiency33% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)

vs. Expected-7.5 pts

Adjusted Percentile28th

College Readiness8.0Excellent30%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+

IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Per-Pupil Spending$14,344

Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

Republic County Jr./sr. High School — Students at Republic County Jr./sr. High School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 43.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

School

State

N/A

ELA Proficiency 44.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

School

State

N/A

Based on 38 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009

Math

72%

ELA

77%

2010

Math

77%

ELA

92%

2011

Math

87%

ELA

92%

2012

Math

77%

ELA

87%

2014

Math

37%

ELA

32%

2015

Math

42%

ELA

37%

2016

Math

37%

ELA

37%

2017

Math

42%

ELA

32%

2018

Math

37%

ELA

27%

2019

Math

37%

ELA

27%

2020*

Math

27%

ELA

27%

2021*

Math

27%

ELA

27%

2022

Math

32%

ELA

32%

2025

Math

30.2%

ELA

34.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Republic County Jr./sr. High School Compares

See how Republic County Jr./sr. High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

6.7/10

57th percentile in KS

Academic

4.7/10

Below Average

Growth

6.2/10

Average

Environment

8.0/10

Excellent

Sports

4 boys' · 4 girls'

Advanced STEM

5/5

Subjects offered

Gifted & Talented

Yes

Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

53%

Teaching Staff

12:1 student-teacher ratio

21 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

20.9%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered

4 boys'·4 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22

Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered

Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Gifted & Talented Program Available

This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P.O. Box 469, Belleville, KS 66935

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Republic County Jr./sr. High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THAYER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 24.5 miles away, in nearby Hebron), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clifton-Clyde Sr High (rated 7.2/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Clyde), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pike Valley High (rated 6.7/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Scandia), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Belleville, see our Belleville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 33.8 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Belleville East Elementary Belleville	0.4 mi	276	6.6
Pike Valley High Scandia	8.1 mi	47	6.7
Pike Valley Jr High Scandia	8.1 mi	31	6.4
Concordia Middle Concordia	17.1 mi	185	6.5
Concordia Elementary Concordia	17.3 mi	450	8.2
Concordia Jr-Sr High Concordia	17.5 mi	503	6.2
Pike Valley Elem Courtland	14.5 mi	150	8.8
Clifton-Clyde Sr High Clyde	19.2 mi	104	7.2
DESHLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deshler	22.5 mi	127	6.9
DESHLER HIGH SCHOOL Deshler	22.5 mi	111	6.7
DESHLER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Deshler	23.0 mi	47	5.1
THAYER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Hebron	24.5 mi	188	8.3
THAYER CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Hebron	24.5 mi	240	9.0
Clifton-Clyde Middle School Clifton	25.1 mi	115	4.8
Clifton-Clyde Grade School K-3 Clifton	25.1 mi	95	9.3
Miltonvale Elem Miltonvale	33.4 mi	38	3.9
SUPERIOR SR HIGH SCHOOL Superior	27.8 mi	115	6.0
SUPERIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Superior	27.8 mi	212	5.5
SUPERIOR MIDDLE SCHOOL Superior	27.8 mi	91	5.3
Miltonvale High Miltonvale	33.8 mi	33	4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,591

Median Home Value

$84,000

Median Rent

$613/mo

Population

2,415

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

74.2%

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

48.8

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Ellsworth High Ellsworth, KS	312	6.7
Erie High School Erie, KS	154	6.7
Uniontown High School Uniontown, KS	189	6.7
Wichita County Junior-Senior High School Leoti, KS	172	6.7
BISHOP WARD HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City, KS	309	6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Republic County Jr./sr. High School

What grades does Republic County Jr./sr. High School serve?

Republic County Jr./sr. High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Republic County Jr./sr. High School?

Republic County Jr./sr. High School has an enrollment of approximately 253 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Republic County Jr./sr. High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Republic County Jr./sr. High School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Republic County Jr./sr. High School rank in KS?

Republic County Jr./sr. High School ranks #560 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Republic County Jr./sr. High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Republic County Jr./sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Republic County Jr./sr. High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Republic County Jr./sr. High School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Republic County Jr./sr. High School a charter school?

No, Republic County Jr./sr. High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Republic County Jr./sr. High School a Title I school?

No, Republic County Jr./sr. High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Republic County Jr./sr. High School?

53.4% of students at Republic County Jr./sr. High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.