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Gasconade County R-I School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Hermann, Berger, Gasconade, Rhineland and McKittrick.

Hermann’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Missouri school districts

Students
813
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,331
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$6.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Gasconade County R-I School District

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 77% of Missouri districts
  • Graduation rate 8 pts above the state
  • Spends 15% less per student than the MO average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.6% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $6.9M, about $8,526 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 77% of the 535 Missouri school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math above the state, 2021–22
B+
GraduationFour-year graduation well above the state, class of 2023
A−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
A−Hermann 2,221Berger 271Gasconade 168Rhineland 138McKittrick 80

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Hermann. Grade by grade →

PK–3Hermann Elem.This district
4–8Hermann MiddleThis district
9–12Hermann HighThis district

Test scores vs. MO

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency41%
State average 39.2% · 544 students tested
Reading / language arts48%
State average 43.2% · 423 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)95–100%
State average 89.3% · 78 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,331 per student · 15% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 62%State 30%Federal 7%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
920’20
907’21
865’22
847’23
813’24

Down 11.6% since 2020–21.

Students
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools.

Hermann Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Hermann
C
247 students11:1
Hermann Middle
Middle · Grades 4–8 · Hermann
B+
284 students12:1
Hermann High
High · Grades 9–12 · Hermann
A−
282 students10:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Missouri.