Republic County Jr./Sr. High School

www.usd109.org

245 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Republic County Jr./Sr. High School, located in Belleville, Kansas, serves as a central educational hub for the USD 109 school district. The school provides a combined secondary education experience for students in grades 7 through 12, fostering a close-knit community environment typical of rural Kansas. By integrating junior and senior high levels, the institution emphasizes a continuous academic trajectory, aiming to prepare students for post-secondary success through a blend of core curriculum, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Belleville community, often acting as a focal point for regional events and school spirit. Through its official website, USD 109.org, the district maintains transparency and communication with families, providing access to academic resources, athletic schedules, and district policies. With its focus on personalized attention and a supportive small-school culture, Republic County Jr./Sr. High School strives to equip its student body with the necessary tools to excel in both their academic pursuits and their future roles as active citizens.

245

Total Students

22.6

Full-Time Teachers

10.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Republic County Jr./Sr. High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	211
Hispanic	15
Black	3
Asian	2
Two or More	13
American Indian	1

White
211 (86.1%)
Hispanic
15 (6.1%)
Two or More
13 (5.3%)
Black
3 (1.2%)
Asian
2 (0.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Republic County
Phone:	(785)527-2281
Website:	http://www.usd109.org
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	245
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	117
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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

Grade 6 31

Grade 7 35

Grade 8 34

Grade 9 36

Grade 10 38

Grade 11 37

Grade 12 34