Gasconade County Schools & Education
Gasconade County, Missouri
School Score
41/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
93.5%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
93.5%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 91.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$5,331
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,334
School Score
41/100
Higher = better
State avg 43/100
State School Rank
#66
of 115 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Gasconade County, Missouri
Gasconade’s Rural Education Hub
Gasconade County operates 7 public schools serving 2,559 students. The system is efficiently organized into 1 primary school district, providing consistent educational oversight for the entire county.
Exceeding State Graduation Benchmarks
The county boasts a 93.5% graduation rate, which is significantly higher than the Missouri average of 91.3% and the national average of 87.0%. This success comes with a per-pupil investment of $5,331.
Focused Leadership in Gasconade
The Gasconade County R-I district is a major presence, serving 865 students across 3 schools. Traditional public education is the sole focus here, with 0% charter school enrollment across the county's 7 campuses.
Entirely Rural Learning Environments
Every school in Gasconade County is classified as rural, offering students a consistent and connected community experience. Owensville High is the largest school with 541 students, while the average school size across the county is 366.
A Rural Retreat with High Standards
If you are looking for a rural lifestyle without sacrificing academic quality, Gasconade County is an ideal choice. Homebuyers frequently prioritize the Owensville area for its high-performing high school and strong graduation rates.
School Overview
Total Schools
7
in Gasconade County
Total Enrollment
2,559
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Gasconade County
GASCONADE CO. R-I
7 Public Schools in Gasconade County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OWENSVILLE HIGH | GASCONADE CO. R-II | 9–12 | High | 541 |
| OWENSVILLE ELEM. | GASCONADE CO. R-II | PK–5 | Primary | 526 |
| OWENSVILLE MIDDLE | GASCONADE CO. R-II | 6–8 | Middle | 417 |
| HERMANN HIGH | GASCONADE CO. R-I | 9–12 | High | 323 |
| HERMANN MIDDLE | GASCONADE CO. R-I | 4–8 | Middle | 293 |
| HERMANN ELEM. | GASCONADE CO. R-I | PK–3 | Primary | 249 |
| MARIES CO. MIDDLE | MARIES CO. R-II | 5–8 | Middle | 210 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$5,331
State avg $6,334
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Gasconade County, Missouri — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Gasconade County, Missouri?
Gasconade County operates 7 public schools serving 2,559 students. The system is efficiently organized into 1 primary school district, providing consistent educational oversight for the entire county.
How do schools in Gasconade County perform academically?
The county boasts a 93.5% graduation rate, which is significantly higher than the Missouri average of 91.3% and the national average of 87.0%. This success comes with a per-pupil investment of $5,331.
What are the major school districts in Gasconade County, Missouri?
The Gasconade County R-I district is a major presence, serving 865 students across 3 schools. Traditional public education is the sole focus here, with 0% charter school enrollment across the county's 7 campuses.
What is the school experience like in Gasconade County?
Every school in Gasconade County is classified as rural, offering students a consistent and connected community experience. Owensville High is the largest school with 541 students, while the average school size across the county is 366.
How can I find homes near good schools in Gasconade County, Missouri?
If you are looking for a rural lifestyle without sacrificing academic quality, Gasconade County is an ideal choice. Homebuyers frequently prioritize the Owensville area for its high-performing high school and strong graduation rates.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.