Below Average
#1823 of 2,216 schools in MO
Hermann Elem.
Elementary School · GASCONADE CO. R-I
328 W SEVENTH ST, Hermann, MO 65041
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hermann
#3 of 3
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#944 of 1,202
In district
#3 of 3
GASCONADE CO. R-I
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Hermann Elem.
Hermann Elem. is a regular public elementary school located in Hermann, Missouri, in Gasconade County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through third grade and has an enrollment of 252 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, Hermann Elem. provides a supportive learning environment.
Hermann Elem.'s academic performance is rated at 4.5 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 31st percentile among Missouri schools. In reading and ELA, 47% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 37% meet proficiency standards. The school offers a solid foundation for its young learners but recognizes areas where academic growth is needed.
Hermann Elem. sits in a remote rural setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere. The school's location fosters a tight-knit relationship between students and their families within the Hermann area.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Hermann Elem. may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Hermann Elem. — Students at Hermann Elem. score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Hermann Elem. Compares
See how Hermann Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 34.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 44.5% (2022).
Location
328 W SEVENTH ST, Hermann, MO 65041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hermann Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRANKLIN CO. ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby New Haven), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW HAVEN ELEM. (rated 7.0/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby New Haven), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GERALD ELEM. (rated 6.5/10, 21.9 miles away, in nearby Gerald), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hermann, see our Hermann schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST GEORGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hermann | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| HERMANN MIDDLE Hermann | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| HERMANN HIGH Hermann | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| FRANKLIN CO. ELEM. New Haven | 12.4 mi | 8.7 |
| JONESBURG ELEM. Jonesburg | 13.0 mi | 4.9 |
| NEW HAVEN HIGH New Haven | 13.8 mi | 6.4 |
| NEW HAVEN MIDDLE New Haven | 13.8 mi | 7.0 |
| NEW HAVEN ELEM. New Haven | 14.1 mi | 7.0 |
| MONTGOMERY CO. HIGH Montgomery City | 17.4 mi | 5.0 |
| MONTGOMERY CO. MIDDLE Montgomery City | 17.5 mi | 5.8 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Montgomery City | 19.3 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTGOMERY CITY ELEM. Montgomery City | 19.7 mi | 4.2 |
| ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA SCHOOL Marthasville | 16.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Hopewell Acad Early Chld Cntr Warrenton | 17.8 mi | 6.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rosebud | 21.8 mi | 5.7 |
| WARRIOR RIDGE ELEM. Warrenton | 17.6 mi | 4.5 |
| WARRENTON HIGH Warrenton | 17.7 mi | 4.9 |
| DANIEL BOONE ELEM. Warrenton | 18.0 mi | 4.2 |
| GERALD ELEM. Gerald | 21.9 mi | 6.5 |
| BLACK HAWK MIDDLE Warrenton | 18.1 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,099
Median Home Value
$206,400
Median Rent
$805/mo
Population
5,559
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
77.3%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hermann Elem. has a median household income of $65,099. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $206,400, with a median rent of $805/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JONESBURG ELEM. Jonesburg, MO | 4.9 |
| NAYLOR ELEM. Naylor, MO | 4.9 |
| NEW HAVEN ELEM. Columbia, MO | 4.9 |
| OAK HILL ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 4.9 |
| CLARENCE CANNON ELEM. Elsberry, MO | 5.0 |
| CLARKTON ELEM. Clarkton, MO | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hermann Elem.
What grades does Hermann Elem. serve?
Hermann Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Hermann Elem.?
Hermann Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hermann Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Hermann Elem. is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hermann Elem. rank in MO?
Hermann Elem. is ranked #1823 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Hermann Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Hermann Elem. has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hermann Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hermann Elem. has 37.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hermann Elem. a charter school?
No, Hermann Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hermann Elem. a Title I school?
No, Hermann Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hermann Elem.?
51.6% of students at Hermann Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (869/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hermann). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Gasconade County
- Phone
- (573) 486-3197
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GASCONADE CO. R-I- District Enrollment
- 847
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,184
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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