Hermann Middle School
Public middle school in Hermann, Missouri · Gasconade County R-I School District · Grades 4–8
Hermann Middle School serves 284 students in grades 4–8 in Hermann (Gasconade County). It is one of 3 schools in Gasconade County R-I School District. By enrollment it is the 275th largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 11.8 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri middle school (13).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 395 Missouri middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 24 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 4–8 |
| District | Gasconade County R-I School District |
| County | Gasconade County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 291428002464 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Gasconade County R-I | Missouri middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 284 | 813 | 426 |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 10.8 | 13 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 51.4% | 49.2% | 48.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 22% of Missouri middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Hermann Middle School in context
Size
Hermann Middle School is the only middle school in Gasconade County R-I School District. Its 284 students are 34.9% of the district's 813. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 23 miles away with a median enrollment of 457; Hermann Middle School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 7 with 68 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 44, against an average of 57 per grade. This year grade 8 has 19% more students than grade 4 (62 against 52). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 91.2% here and 92.5% across Gasconade County R-I. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
51.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% across Gasconade County R-I and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 14.8% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 24 full-time-equivalent teachers for 284 students, Hermann Middle School has 11.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 284 students would have about 21.8 teachers, so Hermann Middle School has 2.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).
Location
Hermann Middle School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other middle school is New Haven Middle School, 13.3 miles away in New Haven School District. No other middle school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 91.2% |
| Two or more races | 5.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% |
| Black | 1.4% |
49.3% of students are girls and 50.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 4 | 52 |
| Grade 5 | 44 |
| Grade 6 | 58 |
| Grade 7 | 68 |
| Grade 8 | 62 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
164 Blue Pride Dr., Hermann, MO 65041
Phone: (573)486-3121
Website: hermann.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Hermann Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven Middle School | New Haven | 13.3 mi | 65 | 11.2 | 50.8% |
| Montgomery County Middle School | Montgomery County R-II | 18.4 mi | 264 | 11 | 46.6% |
| Black Hawk Middle School | Warren County R-III | 18.5 mi | 696 | 12.6 | 44.4% |
| Owensville Middle School | Gasconade County R-II | 22.3 mi | 408 | 16.4 | 51.7% |
| Wright City Middle School | Wright City R-II of Warren County | 23.8 mi | 536 | 15 | 46.3% |
| South Callaway Middle School | South Callaway County R-II | 24.2 mi | 187 | 11.2 | 33.2% |
| Washington Middle School | Washington | 25.5 mi | 505 | 11.6 | 28.5% |
| Union Middle School | Union R-XI | 28.6 mi | 704 | 14.7 | 48% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Gasconade County R-I
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermann Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–3 | 247 |
| Hermann High School | High | 9–12 | 282 |