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#1859 of 2,228 schools in WA

Republic Elementary School

Elementary School · Republic School District

30306 E HIGHWAY 20, Republic, WA 99166

Enrollment

192

Student-Teacher

19.2:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#1,859 of 2,228

In Republic

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Republic School District

School environment

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Republic Elementary School

4.7/10

Elementary School in Republic · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Republic Senior High School

5.7/10

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Republic Parent Partner

7.2/10

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About Republic Elementary School

Republic Elementary School is a public elementary school in Republic, WA, part of Republic School District. Republic Elementary School serves approximately 192 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Republic Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,859 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Republic Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.1 pts below WA schools
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 192 students, Republic Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Republic Elementary 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.1% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.4% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-21.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,505
Chronic Absenteeism8.3%

Republic Elementary School — Students at Republic Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 39.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
44.3% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 48.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
49.6% (2024 SBA)

Based on 36 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
27.5%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
31.2%
ELA
33.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.6/10.

How Republic Elementary School Compares

See how Republic Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
17th percentile in WA
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.3%

Location

30306 E HIGHWAY 20, Republic, WA 99166

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Republic Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ferry County Open Doors - Youth Reengagement (rated 7.3/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Curlew), which scores notably higher. Another option is Republic Parent Partner (rated 7.2/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Republic Junior High (rated 6.2/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Republic, see our Republic schools guide .

Nearby Schools

7 within 35.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Republic Senior High School Republic 0.0 mi 5.7
Republic Parent Partner Republic 0.0 mi 7.2
Republic Junior High Republic 0.0 mi 6.2
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Republic 0.7 mi
Curlew Elem & High School Curlew 17.0 mi 5.8
Ferry County Open Doors - Youth Reengagement Curlew 20.2 mi 7.3
Nespelem Elementary Nespelem 35.0 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99166 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,821

Median Home Value

$273,100

Median Rent

$789/mo

Population

2,879

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

73.9%

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

55.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Orcas Island Elementary School Eastsound, WA 4.7
Morris Schott Elementary Mattawa, WA 4.8
Robert Gray Elementary Aberdeen, WA 4.8
Gause Elementary Washougal, WA 4.6
Rainier View Elementary School Seattle, WA 4.6
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lake Stevens, WA 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Republic Elementary School

What grades does Republic Elementary School serve?

Republic Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Republic Elementary School?

Republic Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 192 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Republic Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Republic Elementary School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Republic Elementary School rank in WA?

Republic Elementary School ranks #1,859 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Republic Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Republic Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Republic Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Republic Elementary School a charter school?

No, Republic Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Republic Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Republic Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Republic Elementary School?

77.6% of students at Republic Elementary 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
10 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Ferry County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.3%

District

Republic School District
District Enrollment
433
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,505
District Rank
#4 of 4

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