Average
#757 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 34% in state
Hermann Middle
Middle School · GASCONADE CO. R-I
164 BLUE PRIDE DR, Hermann, MO 65041
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
4th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hermann
#2 of 3
public schools
Missouri middle schools
#133 of 390
In district
#2 of 3
GASCONADE CO. R-I
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Hermann Middle
Hermann Middle, a regular public school located in Hermann, Missouri, serves students from fourth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 273 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, the school benefits from a supportive learning environment with small class sizes. The school is situated in a remote rural area, providing students with a close-knit community atmosphere.
Hermann Middle’s academic performance shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of #982 among 2234 schools in Missouri (56th percentile). In reading and math proficiency tests, 47% and 46% of students respectively scored proficient or above. Despite these figures, the school continues to focus on student development and improvement.
The setting around Hermann Middle is rural and tranquil, offering a peaceful environment for learning and community engagement.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Hermann Middle 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 Middle — Students at Hermann Middle score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.2%
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: 6.8/10.
How Hermann Middle Compares
See how Hermann Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 45% (2022).
Location
164 BLUE PRIDE DR, Hermann, MO 65041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hermann Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NEW HAVEN MIDDLE (rated 7.0/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby New Haven), with a very similar rating. Another option is MONTGOMERY CO. MIDDLE (rated 5.8/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Montgomery City), a more accessible option. Additionally, OWENSVILLE MIDDLE (rated 4.7/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Owensville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hermann, see our Hermann schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HERMANN HIGH Hermann | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| HERMANN ELEM. Hermann | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| ST GEORGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hermann | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| FRANKLIN CO. ELEM. New Haven | 11.8 mi | 8.7 |
| JONESBURG ELEM. Jonesburg | 13.8 mi | 4.9 |
| NEW HAVEN HIGH New Haven | 13.4 mi | 6.4 |
| NEW HAVEN MIDDLE New Haven | 13.4 mi | 7.0 |
| NEW HAVEN ELEM. New Haven | 13.7 mi | 7.0 |
| MONTGOMERY CO. HIGH Montgomery City | 18.3 mi | 5.0 |
| MONTGOMERY CO. MIDDLE Montgomery City | 18.4 mi | 5.8 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Montgomery City | 20.2 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTGOMERY CITY ELEM. Montgomery City | 20.5 mi | 4.2 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rosebud | 20.9 mi | 5.7 |
| ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA SCHOOL Marthasville | 16.7 mi | 6.2 |
| GERALD ELEM. Gerald | 21.1 mi | 6.5 |
| OWENSVILLE ELEM. Owensville | 22.0 mi | 6.7 |
| OWENSVILLE HIGH Owensville | 22.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Hopewell Acad Early Chld Cntr Warrenton | 18.2 mi | 6.8 |
| WARRIOR RIDGE ELEM. Warrenton | 18.0 mi | 4.5 |
| OWENSVILLE MIDDLE Owensville | 22.3 mi | 4.7 |
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 Middle 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 |
|---|---|
| DANBY-RUSH TOWER MIDDLE Festus, MO | 6.9 |
| SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH Hornersville, MO | 6.9 |
| CUBA MIDDLE Cuba, MO | 7.0 |
| WILLARD INTERMEDIATE NORTH Willard, MO | 7.0 |
| KINGSTON MIDDLE Cadet, MO | 6.8 |
| Trenton Middle School Trenton, MO | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hermann Middle
What grades does Hermann Middle serve?
Hermann Middle serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Hermann Middle?
Hermann Middle has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hermann Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hermann Middle is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hermann Middle rank in MO?
Hermann Middle is ranked #757 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Hermann Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hermann Middle has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hermann Middle has 46.0% math proficiency and 46.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hermann Middle a charter school?
No, Hermann Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hermann Middle a Title I school?
No, Hermann Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hermann Middle?
43.2% of students at Hermann Middle 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
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Gasconade County
- Phone
- (573) 486-3121
- 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
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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