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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HANNIBAL 60·NCES 291365002554

HANNIBAL MIDDLE

4700 MCMASTERS AVE, HANNIBAL, MO 63401 · (573) 221-5840 · Marion County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL674 STUDENTS
Enrollment
674
Middle
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 461
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
405 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
248
Grade 7
193
Grade 8
233
Student demographics
White
55282%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
183%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9%
Black
578%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
436%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34050%
Female
33450%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
53.9%
MO avg 49.5% . +33.3pp since 2023
Math
82.0%
MO avg 48.7% . +58.0pp since 2023
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.1%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
674
-122 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 13.7:1
% White
82%
was 83%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
8%
was 9%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HANNIBAL MIDDLE

HANNIBAL MIDDLE is a middle school of reasonably sized scale in HANNIBAL, Missouri, operated by HANNIBAL 60, hosting 674 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 46% larger than the state mean of about 461.

HANNIBAL 60 comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 3,366 students; HANNIBAL MIDDLE is among them.

In terms of who attends, HANNIBAL MIDDLE shows that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest comes out to 8% Black, 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.4:1. The state averages around 13.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 60% of students at HANNIBAL MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, HANNIBAL MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.1%, the actual is 44.6%, a residual of -5.5 points.

In the broader community, Marion County reports that the typical household earns roughly $62,903 per year, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Marion County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,724 students), of which HANNIBAL MIDDLE is one.

HANNIBAL SR. HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HANNIBAL MIDDLE. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HANNIBAL MIDDLE ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 56.2%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. HANNIBAL MIDDLE's enrollment has decreased 15% since 2018, when it stood at 796 (now 674). Class-load math has fell: from 13.7:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for HANNIBAL MIDDLE typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Marion County at a glance

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Population
28,457
Census ACS
Median income
$62,903
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
4,724 students

Quick facts

School name
HANNIBAL MIDDLE
District
HANNIBAL 60
Address
4700 MCMASTERS AVE, HANNIBAL, MO 63401
Phone
(573) 221-5840
County
Marion County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
674
Teachers (FTE)
59
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
405 (60%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
291365002554
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HANNIBAL MIDDLE
How large is HANNIBAL MIDDLE?
HANNIBAL MIDDLE enrolls approximately 674 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does HANNIBAL MIDDLE serve?
HANNIBAL MIDDLE serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at HANNIBAL MIDDLE?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at HANNIBAL MIDDLE.
How diverse is HANNIBAL MIDDLE?
HANNIBAL MIDDLE reports a student body of 82% White, 3% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is HANNIBAL MIDDLE public or private?
HANNIBAL MIDDLE is a public K-12 school, overseen by HANNIBAL 60.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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