Summary
Republic Middle is a public middle school serving 1,197 students in grades 6-8 in the Republic R-III school district in Republic, Missouri. The school has a strong performance record, consistently ranking in the top 20% of Missouri middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The district as a whole is highly ranked, placing 25th out of 367 districts in the state.
Republic Middle consistently outperforms the state average on MAP assessments across grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, 56.8% of 6th graders, 41.8% of 7th graders, and 54% of 8th graders scored proficient or better in math, compared to the state averages of 45.5%, 43.2%, and 32.7%, respectively. The school also excels in English Language Arts, with 46.1% of 6th graders, 47.5% of 7th graders, and 57.3% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better, compared to state averages of 39.3%, 39.4%, and 42.2%. Additionally, Republic Middle performs exceptionally well with certain student subgroups, ranking 8th out of 48 Missouri middle schools for multi-racial students, 23rd out of 42 for gifted and talented students, and 55th out of 369 for students of low socioeconomic status.
While Pipkin Middle and Jarrett Middle have higher chronic absenteeism rates of 25.9%, Republic Middle's rates, ranging from 15.6% to 19.6%, are still lower. The school also spends between $8,336 and $9,273 per student, which is higher than the state average and allows it to provide more resources and support for its students. Overall, Republic Middle is a high-performing middle school that consistently delivers strong academic results, supports diverse student populations, and provides a well-resourced educational environment for its students.
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