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Enrollment
674
Middle
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 461
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
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 248 | 37% |
| Grade 7 | 193 | 29% |
| Grade 8 | 233 | 35% |
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within HANNIBAL 60. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
39.0%
MO avg 44.9% . +2.5pp since 2021
Math
52.6%
MO avg 43.8% . +7.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 18.6% | 20.4% | 44.6% | 16.2% |
| Math | 24.7% | 27.9% | 29.0% | 18.3% |
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 | 39.0% | 52.6% |
| 2023-24 | 33.2% | 42.8% |
| 2022-23 | 37.9% | 50.3% |
| 2021-22 | 36.5% | 45.4% |
% 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
39.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 HANNIBAL MIDDLE
HANNIBAL MIDDLE's state test result (39.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HANNIBAL MIDDLE this school | 674 | 60.1% | 39.0% |
| POPLAR BLUFF JR. HIGH POPLAR BLUFF | 735 | 63.7% | 38.9% |
| LEBANON MIDDLE SCHOOL LEBANON | 859 | 61.1% | 37.0% |
| NEVADA MIDDLE NEVADA | 511 | 55.6% | 46.4% |
| MOBERLY MIDDLE MOBERLY | 440 | 60.9% | 41.7% |
| LINCOLN INTERMEDIATE FARMINGTON | 521 | 57.0% | 42.2% |
Matched among Missouri middle 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 HANNIBAL MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #215 of 379 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.6% | #112 of 380 ▲ 75 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #201 of 380 ▲ 61 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.8pp | #125 of 364 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 674 | #91 of 397 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #37 of 321 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.7% | #174 of 321 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.1% | #125 of 379 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.3% | #76 of 224 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
674
-169 (-20%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 970
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 13.6:1
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 | 674 | 59.2 | 11.4:1 | 60% (405) |
| 2023-24 | 656 | 63.7 | 10.3:1 | 61% (403) |
| 2022-23 | 724 | 62.5 | 11.6:1 | 58% (418) |
| 2020-21 | 843 | 62 | 13.6:1 | 58% (492) |
| 2017-18 | 796 | 58.2 | 13.7:1 | 64% (509) |
| 2015-16 | 798 | 60 | 13.3:1 | 64% (507) |
| 2010-11 | 795 | 65 | 12.2:1 | 54% (430) |
| 2000-01 | 892 | 61 | 14.6:1 | 41% (368) |
| 1990-91 | 970 | 55 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HANNIBAL MIDDLE.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (796 to 674); teachers up 2% (58.2 to 59.2).
About HANNIBAL MIDDLE
HANNIBAL MIDDLE is a medium-sized middle school for students in HANNIBAL, Missouri. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 674 students. For comparison, middle schools in Missouri average about 461 students.
HANNIBAL 60 is responsible for 8 schools, HANNIBAL MIDDLE included, with 3,366 students in all.
HANNIBAL MIDDLE's enrollment is 82% White. It is also 8% Black, 6% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 32% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
At HANNIBAL MIDDLE, 59.2 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 11.4:1. That is lower than the 13.0:1 average for middle schools in Missouri. Roughly 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.
The model predicts 37.4% for a school in Missouri with HANNIBAL MIDDLE's free or reduced-price lunch share. HANNIBAL MIDDLE posts 39.0%.
HANNIBAL MIDDLE is located in Marion County, where the median household income is $62,903, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Besides HANNIBAL MIDDLE, Marion County has 14 other public schools.
The nearest other public school, HANNIBAL SR. HIGH, is about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. HANNIBAL MIDDLE places 6th of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
NCES assigns HANNIBAL MIDDLE the locale Town: Remote, meaning in a town far from an urbanized area.
2024-25 enrollment was 674, a 20% decrease from 843 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher fell from 13.6 to 11.4 over 4 years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Marion County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in HANNIBAL 60
- HANNIBAL SR. HIGHHigh · 1,048 students
- VETERANS ELEM.Elementary · 403 students
- MARK TWAIN ELEM.Elementary · 376 students
- OAKWOOD ELEM.Elementary · 272 students
- A. D. STOWELL ELEM.Elementary · 221 students
- EUGENE FIELD ELEM.Elementary · 190 students
Other schools in HANNIBAL
- HANNIBAL SR. HIGHHigh · 1,048 students
- VETERANS ELEM.Elementary · 403 students
- MARK TWAIN ELEM.Elementary · 376 students
- OAKWOOD ELEM.Elementary · 272 students
- A. D. STOWELL ELEM.Elementary · 221 students
- EUGENE FIELD ELEM.Elementary · 190 students
Nearby schools
- HANNIBAL SR. HIGH0.2 mi · 1,048
- MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 25
- MARK TWAIN ELEM.1.2 mi · 376
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER1.5 mi · 182
- VETERANS ELEM.1.5 mi · 403
- EUGENE FIELD ELEM.1.8 mi · 190
Frequently asked questions
About HANNIBAL MIDDLEHow 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.