Enrollment
152
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Republic, WA
Republic Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Republic Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530726001088
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Republic Elementary School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of Washington schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Republic · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.8:1
- small classes for Washington
- 76.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Republic Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Republic Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Republic, WA.
School address
District: Republic School District · Washington
NCES ID 530726001088 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.8:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
-22% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
76.5%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
+70% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Republic Elementary School compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Republic Elementary School
Republic Elementary School is a high-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Republic, Washington, enrolling 152 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 76.5% of students qualify for free meals, 70% above the Washington average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 152 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 2,394 Washington schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 77 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Washington schools statewide, it ranks #68, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 17/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 661 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Republic School District also operates Republic Parent Partner (199 students) and Republic Senior High School (103 students) alongside Republic Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Republic Elementary School compares
Republic Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.8:1 | ▼ 22% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.5% | ▲ 70% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 152 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
152
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
76.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 70% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 21% in Washington - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,977
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $19,487
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 90.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Two or More 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Asian 1.3%
Largest group: White at 90.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.3, Republic Elementary School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Republic School District, which includes Republic Elementary School.
$17,977
Per student
-8%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 9.3%
State 77.2%
Federal 13.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Republic Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Parent Partner | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Republic Senior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Republic Junior High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Republic Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 199
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 103
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 86
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Washington, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~152 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Republic Elementary School
How many students attend Republic Elementary School?
Republic Elementary School has 152 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Republic, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Republic Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Republic Elementary School is 13.8:1, which is 22% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Republic Elementary School?
76.5% of students at Republic Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Republic Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Republic Elementary School is White at 90.8% of enrollment, in Republic, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Republic Elementary School?
Republic Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Republic Elementary School rank among public schools in Republic?
By Resource Investment Index, Republic Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Republic, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Republic on the city page.
Is Republic Elementary School a good school?
Republic Elementary School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of Washington schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Republic School District?
Besides Republic Elementary School, Republic School District also operates Republic Parent Partner (199 students), Republic Senior High School (103 students), and Republic Junior High (86 students). See the Republic School District district page for the complete list.
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