Enrollment
247
Elementary
DISTRICT 271 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GASCONADE CO. R-I·NCES 291428000644
HERMANN ELEM.
328 W SEVENTH ST, HERMANN, MO 65041 · (573) 486-3197 · Gasconade County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL247 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
135 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 35 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 48 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 57 | 23% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 22% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within GASCONADE CO. R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
47.0%
MO avg 44.9% . +5.3pp since 2021
Math
29.5%
MO avg 43.8% . -5.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 17.6% | 29.4% | 25.4% | 27.4% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 29.5% |
| 2023-24 | 45.2% | 39.6% |
| 2022-23 | 42.9% | 14.3% |
| 2021-22 | 41.7% | 35.4% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like HERMANN ELEM.
HERMANN ELEM.'s state test result (40.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HERMANN ELEM. this school | 247 | 54.7% | 40.2% |
| GLENWOOD ELEM. WEST PLAINS | 252 | 53.6% | 31.9% |
| BLOOMFIELD ELEM. BLOOMFIELD | 229 | 55.9% | 38.0% |
| LINCOLN ELEM. LINCOLN | 263 | 55.9% | 49.8% |
| SPARTA ELEM. SPARTA | 263 | 55.9% | 47.8% |
| VIRGINIA E. GEORGE ELEM. ALBANY | 224 | 54.0% | 53.5% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where HERMANN ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.2% | #522 of 1,002 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.5% | #760 of 1,019 ▼ 204 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #406 of 1,018 ▲ 45 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.3pp | #391 of 943 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 247 | #838 of 1,294 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.6:1 | #85 of 950 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.6% | #839 of 953 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.7% | #555 of 1,165 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.0% | #95 of 684 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
247
-9 (-4%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 411
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 11.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 247 | 23.4 | 10.6:1 | 55% (135) |
| 2023-24 | 252 | 24.3 | 10.4:1 | 52% (130) |
| 2022-23 | 249 | 22 | 11.3:1 | 51% (128) |
| 2020-21 | 256 | 23 | 11.1:1 | 37% (95) |
| 2017-18 | 343 | 28.3 | 12.1:1 | 50% (171) |
| 2015-16 | 328 | 26 | 12.6:1 | 51% (168) |
| 2010-11 | 351 | 28 | 12.5:1 | 36% (127) |
| 2000-01 | 375 | 31 | 12.1:1 | 39% (148) |
| 1990-91 | 411 | 21 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HERMANN ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (343 to 247); teachers down 17% (28.3 to 23.4).
About HERMANN ELEM.
HERMANN ELEM. is a small elementary school in HERMANN, Missouri. Students in pre-K through 3 make up the school's enrollment of 247 students. That compares with an average of about 315 students for elementary schools in Missouri.
GASCONADE CO. R-I is the local district for HERMANN ELEM.. It runs 3 schools with 813 students.
The share of students at HERMANN ELEM. who are White is 94%. Smaller groups are 4% multiracial. Gasconade County residents are about 95% White, a similar share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 12%.
Its ratio of 10.6:1 is based on 23.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Missouri is 12.4:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. In all, 55% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, HERMANN ELEM. would be expected to post about 39.4%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 40.2%.
For the population of Gasconade County, median household income comes to about $64,232, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Gasconade County counts 7 public schools with about 2,494 students.
HERMANN ELEM.'s closest public school neighbor is HERMANN MIDDLE, about 0.9 miles away. Within five miles of HERMANN ELEM., there are 2 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, HERMANN ELEM. is 7th of 9 on proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Remote: the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 4%.
HERMANN ELEM. has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Gasconade County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
14,746
Census ACS
Median income
$64,232
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,494 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in GASCONADE CO. R-I
- HERMANN MIDDLEMiddle · 284 students
- HERMANN HIGHHigh · 282 students
Other schools in HERMANN
- HERMANN MIDDLEMiddle · 284 students
- HERMANN HIGHHigh · 282 students
Nearby schools
- HERMANN MIDDLE0.9 mi · 284
- HERMANN HIGH1.0 mi · 282
- FRANKLIN CO. ELEM.12.4 mi · 128
- JONESBURG ELEM.13.0 mi · 149
- NEW HAVEN HIGH13.8 mi · 130
- NEW HAVEN MIDDLE13.8 mi · 65
Frequently asked questions
About HERMANN ELEM.How large is HERMANN ELEM.?
HERMANN ELEM. enrolls approximately 247 students in grades PK-03.
What age range does HERMANN ELEM. serve?
HERMANN ELEM. serves students from grade PK through grade 03.
How many students per teacher at HERMANN ELEM.?
Approximately 10.6:1 students per teacher at HERMANN ELEM..
How diverse is HERMANN ELEM.?
HERMANN ELEM. reports a student body of 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is HERMANN ELEM. in?
HERMANN ELEM. is part of GASCONADE CO. R-I.
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