For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 813 students in Hermann, MO (there are 1 private school, serving 161 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in Hermann, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in Hermann, MO are Hermann High School, Hermann Middle School and Hermann Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hermann, MO public schools 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). Schools in Hermann have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Hermann, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hermann High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
176 Bearcat Crossing
Hermann, MO 65041
(573) 486-5425
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:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
164 Blue Pride Dr
Hermann, MO 65041
(573) 486-3121
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:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
328 W Seventh St
Hermann, MO 65041
(573) 486-3197
Hermann, MO 65041
(573) 486-3197
Gr: PK-3 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Hermann, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Hermann, MO include Hermann High School, Hermann Middle School and Hermann Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Hermann?
3 public schools are located in Hermann.
What percentage of students in Hermann go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in Hermann are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hermann?
Hermann public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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