Gasconade County R-I School District

170 Blue Pride Dr
Hermann, MO 65041-1593
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Gasconade County R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 813 students in Gasconade County R-I School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Gasconade County R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
813 Students
885,270 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
70,230 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Gasconade County R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#257 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)
31%
40%
48%
43%
45-49%
38%
(21-22)
90-94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
93%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,038 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,814 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,038
$15,190
Spending / Student
$13,814
$14,008

Best Gasconade County R-I School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hermann High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
176 Bearcat Crossing
Hermann, MO 65041
(573) 486-5425
Gr: 9-12 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Hermann Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
164 Blue Pride Dr
Hermann, MO 65041
(573) 486-3121
Gr: 4-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Hermann Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
328 W Seventh St
Hermann, MO 65041
(573) 486-3197
Gr: PK-3 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gasconade County R-I School District?
Gasconade County R-I School District manages 3 public schools serving 813 students.
What is the rank of Gasconade County R-I School District?
Gasconade County R-I School District is ranked #257 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gasconade County R-I School District?
93% of Gasconade County R-I School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gasconade County R-I School District?
Gasconade County R-I School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Gasconade County R-I School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,814 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 813 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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