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Hermann Middle

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Hermann Middle ranks 291 st of 438 Missouri middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 4-8

291^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 438 Missouri Middle Schools

Better than 34% of Missouri middle schools

Summary

Hermann Middle is a public middle school located in Hermann, Missouri, serving grades 4-8 with a total enrollment of 273 students. The school is part of the Gasconade County R-I school district, which is ranked 251 out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hermann Middle has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, dropping from a high of 93rd out of 454 Missouri middle schools in 2020-2021 to 291st out of 438 in 2024-2025. The school's SchoolDigger rating has also decreased from 4 stars in 2020-2021 to 2 stars in the current and upcoming school years. While the school has performed well for its low socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking in the top quartile of Missouri middle schools in 2022-2023, it has struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 11.5% to 14.5% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average.

In both mathematics and English language arts (ELA), Hermann Middle's proficiency rates are significantly below the state averages across all grade levels. The school's science proficiency rates for 8th grade are closer to the state average, but still lag behind. When compared to the nearby Montgomery County Middle and Black Hawk Middle, which are both within 20 miles of Hermann Middle, the latter generally performs worse on key metrics such as test scores and statewide rankings.

284

Students ?

11.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,588

Per pupil spending ?

51.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

164 Blue Pride Dr
Hermann, MO 65041-9802

(573) 486-3121

District: Gasconade County R-I

Students who attend Hermann Middle usually attend:

High:

Hermann High

Feeder schools for Hermann Middle:

Elementary:

Hermann Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.2%

Two or more races:

5.3%

Hispanic:

2.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 66th percentile in 2015 → 34th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Missouri average (30% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 32 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg30%

Missouri avg42%

Elementary school

701^st of 900

Missouri public elementary schools ?

Bottom 22%▼ down 55 pts since 2021

From top 23% (2021) to bottom 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

291^st of 438

Missouri public middle schools ?

Bottom 34%▼ down 33 pts since 2015

From top 34% (2015) to bottom 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

251^st of 367Gasconade County R-I among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	24.6	701 of 900	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.5	629 of 906	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.1	520 of 898	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	57.0	389 of 908	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	73.0	209 of 901	76.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	21.3	551 of 638	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.6	372 of 625	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.6	410 of 907	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	34.3	655 of 887	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2024	46.4	55 of 101	45.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	15.2	602 of 666	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	24.0	538 of 668	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.0	502 of 673	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	41.8	408 of 675	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.0	276 of 691	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.8	386 of 917	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.7	487 of 898	45.8%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	37.6	291 of 438	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.4	279 of 451	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.4	161 of 459	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.4	119 of 459	74.1%	★★★★☆
2021	72.9	93 of 454	79.5%	★★★★☆
2019	69.8	116 of 587	80.2%	★★★★☆
2018	62.7	166 of 552	69.9%	★★★★☆
2017	63.7	175 of 568	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	63.6	136 of 435	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	61.0	196 of 585	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	54.4	298 of 633	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	64.6	193 of 649	70.3%	★★★★☆
2012	61.0	236 of 623	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	61.8	237 of 625	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	64.7	193 of 614	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	71.8	122 of 601	79.7%	★★★★☆
2008	59.7	223 of 624	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	58.6	225 of 624	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	47.4	330 of 619	46.7%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	33.9	133 of 204	34.8%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2018	50.4	72 of 104	30.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	37.8	242 of 369	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.2	252 of 378	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	82.4	28 of 382	92.7%	★★★★★
2019	49.6	228 of 482	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.5	297 of 422	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	27.0	279 of 358	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.1	298 of 379	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	50.8	181 of 385	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.4	121 of 376	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.5	141 of 527	73.2%	★★★★☆
2018	54.2	184 of 479	61.6%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Special Education (2024)46th percentile+15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)10th percentile-13 vs school

Middle school

Disabled (2019)35th percentile-45 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile~ school

Gifted and Talented (2018)31st percentile-39 vs school

White (2025)22nd percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Science35%-4 vs state

English Language Arts30%-12 vs state

Mathematics30%-13 vs state

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Monday, May 30, 2011

The teachers and administrators are available any time and really seem to care about the well being of their students. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)					MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (2025)					MAP Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hermann Middle	Public	4-8	164 Blue Pride Dr	Hermann	65041	Gasconade County	Gasconade County R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 486-3121	284	24	11.8	51.4%	259 (91.2%)	4 (1.4%)	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.3%)	37.6	291^st of 438 public middle schools	33.6%		39.4	279^th of 451 public middle schools	38.1%	12	20.3	29.6	30.9	35.7		35.0	27.7	24.9	25.7	28.3	41.6		$11,588	$776	$10,812
New Haven Middle	Public	7-8	100 Park Dr	New Haven	63068	Franklin County	New Haven	No	No	No	No	(573) 237-2900	65	6	11.1	50.8%	60 (92.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.2%)								(n/a)						42.8							$13,689	$755	$12,935
Montgomery County Middle	Public	6-8	418 N Hwy 19	Montgomery City	63361	Montgomery County	Montgomery County R-II	No	No	No	No	(573) 564-2278	264	24	11.0	46.6%	229 (86.7%)	2 (0.8%)	16 (6.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.1%)	17	378^th of 438 public middle schools	13.7%		25.6	343^rd of 451 public middle schools	23.9%	35			26.2	29.0	7.8	18.7			16.2	17.5	26.0	38.6	$13,087	$277	$12,811
Black Hawk Middle	Public	6-8	300 Kuhl Ave	Warrenton	63383	Warren County	Warren County R-III	No	No	No	No	(636) 456-6903	696	55	12.6	44.4%	570 (81.9%)	30 (4.3%)	41 (5.9%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (7.3%)	37.6	292^nd of 438 public middle schools	33.3%		52.1	216^th of 451 public middle schools	52.1%	76			34.1	30.6	23.4	31.2			31.7	34.0	35.7	94.2	$13,008	$324	$12,685

Frequently Asked Questions about Hermann Middle

What high school do graduates of Hermann Middle attend?

Students who attend Hermann Middle usually go on to attend Hermann High

What is the racial makeup of Hermann Middle?

Students at Hermann Middle are 91% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 1% African American.

How many students attend Hermann Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 284 students attended Hermann Middle.

What district is Hermann Middle in?

Gasconade County R-I

Is Hermann Middle a good school?

Hermann Middle ranks 291^st of 438 Missouri middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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