Very Good
#499 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 23% in state
Hannibal Middle
Middle School · HANNIBAL 60
4700 MCMASTERS AVENUE, Hannibal, MO 63401
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hannibal
#3 of 7
public schools
Missouri middle schools
#84 of 390
In district
#3 of 8
HANNIBAL 60
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Hannibal Middle
Hannibal Middle, located in Hannibal, Missouri, is a regular public middle school serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 656 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that facilitate personalized learning. The dedicated staff includes 63 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support each student's educational needs.
Academically, Hannibal Middle has room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #843 out of 2234 schools in Missouri. In reading and math proficiency tests, the school reports that 41% and 43%, respectively, of students are proficient or above. While these scores suggest areas for growth, they also highlight opportunities for teachers to enhance their teaching strategies and support student development.
Hannibal Middle is situated in a remote town setting where community bonds are strong. The school's environment fosters a sense of belonging among its diverse group of learners.
Score Breakdown
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Hannibal Middle — Students at Hannibal Middle score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Hannibal Middle Compares
See how Hannibal Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 43% (2019) to 45% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 36% (2022).
Location
4700 MCMASTERS AVENUE, Hannibal, MO 63401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hannibal Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PALMYRA ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Palmyra), which scores slightly higher. Another option is VETERANS ELEM. (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HANNIBAL SR. HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hannibal, see our Hannibal schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HANNIBAL SR. HIGH Hannibal | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SCHOOL Hannibal | 0.6 mi | — |
| MARK TWAIN ELEM. Hannibal | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| VETERANS ELEM. Hannibal | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Hannibal | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Hannibal | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hannibal | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Hannibal | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| OAKWOOD ELEM. Hannibal | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| A. D. STOWELL ELEM. Hannibal | 2.6 mi | 3.8 |
| PALMYRA HIGH Palmyra | 8.1 mi | 3.5 |
| PALMYRA MIDDLE Palmyra | 8.8 mi | 5.7 |
| PALMYRA ELEM. Palmyra | 9.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Seymour High School Payson | 9.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Seymour Elementary School Payson | 10.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School Quincy | 12.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Sarah Atwater Denman Elem Quincy | 13.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Quincy | 13.4 mi | 4.6 |
| ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Quincy | 13.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Early Childhood Quincy | 14.1 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,483
Median Home Value
$144,400
Median Rent
$824/mo
Population
21,125
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
16.4 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hannibal Middle has a median household income of $60,483. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $144,400, with a median rent of $824/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BARNWELL MIDDLE St. Charles, MO | 7.4 |
| HICKORY HILLS MIDDLE Springfield, MO | 7.4 |
| ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Barnhart, MO | 7.5 |
| MOBERLY MIDDLE Moberly, MO | 7.5 |
| SOUTH MIDDLE Manchester, MO | 7.5 |
| SUMMIT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Nixa, MO | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hannibal Middle
What grades does Hannibal Middle serve?
Hannibal Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hannibal Middle?
Hannibal Middle has an enrollment of approximately 656 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hannibal Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hannibal Middle is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hannibal Middle rank in MO?
Hannibal Middle is ranked #499 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Hannibal Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hannibal Middle has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hannibal Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hannibal Middle has 42.7% math proficiency and 41.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hannibal Middle a charter school?
No, Hannibal Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hannibal Middle a Title I school?
No, Hannibal Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hannibal Middle?
61.4% of students at Hannibal Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 656
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- (573) 221-5840
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HANNIBAL 60- District Enrollment
- 3,379
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,018
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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