Enrollment
86
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Republic, WA
Republic Junior High
Federal NCES profile for Republic Junior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530726002949
👥 S:T ratio 14
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Republic Junior High earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Washington schools.
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.5:1
- large classes for Washington
- 76.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 86
- students enrolled
Republic Junior High has class sizes larger than 86% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Republic School District · Washington
NCES ID 530726002949 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
21.5:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
+22% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
76.4%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
+70% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Republic Junior High compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Republic Junior High
Republic Junior High is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Republic, Washington, enrolling 86 students.
Class loads run heavy: 21.5:1 is larger than about 86% of Washington schools and 22% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need is high: 76.4% of students qualify for free meals, 70% above the Washington average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 86 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 64 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Washington schools statewide, it ranks #55, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (80% of enrollment) (diversity index 34/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1720 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Republic School District also operates Republic Parent Partner (199 students) and Republic Elementary School (152 students) alongside Republic Junior High.
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 Junior High compares
Republic Junior High on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.5:1 | ▲ 22% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.4% | ▲ 70% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 86 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.5:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
86
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
76.4%
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
21.5:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 86% in Washington - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
22.1%
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
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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 80.2%
Two or More 9.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3%
Largest group: White at 80.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.1, Republic Junior High 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 Junior High.
$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 Junior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Parent Partner | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Republic Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Republic Senior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Republic Junior High'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
- 152
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 103
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Similar middle 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 (~86 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.5:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Republic Junior High
How many students attend Republic Junior High?
Republic Junior High has 86 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Republic, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Republic Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Republic Junior High is 21.5:1, which is 22% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 37% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Republic Junior High?
76.4% of students at Republic Junior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Republic Junior High?
The largest demographic group at Republic Junior High is White at 80.2% of enrollment, in Republic, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Republic Junior High?
Republic Junior High has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (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).
Is Republic Junior High a good school?
Republic Junior High earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of 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 Junior High, Republic School District also operates Republic Parent Partner (199 students), Republic Elementary School (152 students), and Republic Senior High School (103 students). See the Republic School District district page for the complete list.
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