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#870 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 39% in state
Republic Middle
Middle School · Republic R-iii · Republic, MO
A Republic R-iii middle school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
#1 TIGER DRIVE, Republic, MO 65738
- Math 62% vs MO 46% (2025)
- Reading 50% vs MO 43% (2025)
- 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Republic Middle score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 56% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 42 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
39.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Republic Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,191/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Republic), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$67,848
Median home value
$195,400
Median rent
$1,069/mo
College educated
28.3%
Homeownership
67.5%
Poverty rate
13.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65738; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Republic R-iii
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #5 of 8
- District spending per student
- $10,667NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Republic Middle is listed in REPUBLIC R-III; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Republic Middle
Republic Middle is a public middle school in Republic, MO, part of Republic R-iii, serving approximately 1,197 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #870 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Republic Middle
What grades does Republic Middle serve?
Republic Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Republic Middle?
Republic Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,197 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Republic Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Republic Middle is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Republic Middle rank in MO?
Republic Middle ranks #870 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Republic Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Republic Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Republic Middle has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Republic Middle a charter school?
No, Republic Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Republic Middle a Title I school?
No, Republic Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Republic Middle?
39.4% of students at Republic Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,197
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Greene County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (417) 732-3640
- Area population (ZIP 65738)
- 21,117
- Area average commute
- 24.9 min
- Area median age
- 35.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 65738; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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