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Republic R-III


At a glance
25thof 367 Missouri districts▼ 1
Better than 93% of Missouri districts
636 N. Main Ave.
Republic, MO 65738-1323
·(417) 732-3605·All Missouri district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 93.2% of districts
8
Schools
5,318
Students
2
5-star schools
Top rankedSweeny Elementary34th of 900 Missouri elementary schools
Biggest riser
Lyon Elementary up 123 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Sweeny Elementary 12.1 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Republic R-III school district in Missouri operates 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from early childhood through 12th grade. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state.

Among the top-performing schools in the district is Sweeny Elementary, which has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and high proficiency rates on state assessments, particularly in mathematics and science. The district's Republic High also stands out, ranking in the top 50 high schools in Missouri and boasting a high 4-year graduation rate of 96.3% and a low dropout rate of 0.8%. Additionally, Republic Middle performs well, ranking in the top 100 middle schools in the state with high proficiency rates on state assessments, especially in Algebra I.

Overall, the Republic R-III school district is a high-performing system that consistently outperforms state averages on various metrics, including graduation rates, test scores, and student-teacher ratios. While the district has some areas for potential improvement, such as addressing socioeconomic disparities within the elementary schools, it is clear that the district is dedicated to providing a quality education for its students and striving for continuous improvement.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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