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#486 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 22% in state

Hannibal Sr. High

High School · HANNIBAL 60

4500 MCMASTERS AVE, Hannibal, MO 63401

Enrollment

1,050

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#486 of 2,221

In Hannibal

#3 of 8

public schools

In district

#3 of 8

HANNIBAL 60

Equity

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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7.6/10

High School in Hannibal · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hannibal Sr. High

Hannibal Sr. High is a public high school in Hannibal, MO, part of HANNIBAL 60. Hannibal Sr.

High serves approximately 1,050 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Hannibal Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #486 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Hannibal Sr. High show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above MO schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

30% of students at Hannibal Sr. High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+1.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.1% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.8% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+3.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,018
Chronic Absenteeism30.1%

Hannibal Sr. High — Students at Hannibal Sr. High score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 55.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
56.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
42%
ELA
58%
2010
Math
41%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
36%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
24.5%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
50.3%
ELA
54%
2025
Math
52.1%
ELA
55.8%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Hannibal Sr. High Compares

See how Hannibal Sr. High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
78th percentile in MO
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
2
1 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
70 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.1%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·2 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4500 MCMASTERS AVE, Hannibal, MO 63401

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hannibal Sr. High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Seymour High School (rated 5.3/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Payson), a more accessible option. Additionally, PALMYRA HIGH (rated 5.1/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Palmyra), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hannibal, see our Hannibal schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.3 mi
School Distance Rating
HANNIBAL MIDDLE Hannibal 0.2 mi 7.7
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SCHOOL Hannibal 0.5 mi
MARK TWAIN ELEM. Hannibal 1.0 mi 8.4
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Hannibal 1.4 mi 4.1
VETERANS ELEM. Hannibal 1.5 mi 4.7
EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Hannibal 1.7 mi 5.7
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hannibal 1.7 mi 6.1
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Hannibal 1.7 mi 5.7
OAKWOOD ELEM. Hannibal 2.5 mi 4.9
A. D. STOWELL ELEM. Hannibal 2.5 mi 4.8
PALMYRA HIGH Palmyra 8.2 mi 5.1
PALMYRA MIDDLE Palmyra 8.9 mi 7.9
PALMYRA ELEM. Palmyra 9.1 mi 8.3
Seymour High School Payson 10.0 mi 5.3
Seymour Elementary School Payson 10.1 mi 3.5
Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School Quincy 12.3 mi 5.8
Sarah Atwater Denman Elem Quincy 13.2 mi 6.1
BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Quincy 13.6 mi 4.6
ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Quincy 13.8 mi 4.7
Early Childhood Quincy 14.3 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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CAMDENTON HIGH Camdenton, MO 7.7
FT. ZUMWALT EAST HIGH St. Peters, MO 7.4
ST. CHARLES HIGH St. Charles, MO 7.4
LADUE HORTON WATKINS HIGH St. Louis, MO 7.8
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE HIGH Rogersville, MO 7.8
EMIL E. HOLT SR. HIGH Wentzville, MO 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hannibal Sr. High

What grades does Hannibal Sr. High serve?

Hannibal Sr. High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hannibal Sr. High?

Hannibal Sr. High has an enrollment of approximately 1,050 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hannibal Sr. High?

The student-teacher ratio at Hannibal Sr. High is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hannibal Sr. High rank in MO?

Hannibal Sr. High ranks #486 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Hannibal Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?

Hannibal Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hannibal Sr. High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hannibal Sr. High has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hannibal Sr. High a charter school?

No, Hannibal Sr. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hannibal Sr. High a Title I school?

No, Hannibal Sr. High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hannibal Sr. High?

49.6% of students at Hannibal Sr. High 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

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,050
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
70
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.1%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%

District

HANNIBAL 60
District Enrollment
3,379
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,018
District Rank
#3 of 8

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