Republic Elementary School

Republic School District
30306 E HIGHWAY 20
REPUBLIC, WA 99166
152 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Republic Elementary School is a public institution located in the rural community of Republic, Washington, serving as a primary educational anchor for the Ferry County area. As part of the Republic School District, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing both core academic subjects and social-emotional development. Its location in a mountainous, remote region of Northeast Washington shapes a close-knit school culture where community involvement and personalized attention for students are central to the educational experience.

The school operates within a district that is highly connected to the surrounding natural environment, often integrating the unique geography and history of the Republic area into its learning atmosphere. While it serves a smaller population compared to urban districts, Republic Elementary strives to provide essential resources and extracurricular opportunities to prepare its students for middle school and beyond. By fostering a supportive classroom environment, the school serves as a vital resource for families in Republic, focusing on maintaining steady academic progress while navigating the challenges and benefits of a rural educational setting.
152
Total Students
11.2
Full-Time Teachers
13.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
67.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    138 (90.8%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (3.3%)
  • Two or More
    4 (2.6%)
  • American Indian
    3 (2.0%)
  • Asian
    2 (1.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Republic School District
Phone: (509)775-3327
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 152
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 100
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 19
Grade 1 25
Grade 2 29
Grade 3 24
Grade 4 27
Grade 5 28
Gender Ratio