Very Good
#463 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 21% in state
Veterans Elem.
Elementary School · HANNIBAL 60
790 N VETERANS RD, Hannibal, MO 63401
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hannibal
#1 of 7
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#271 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 8
HANNIBAL 60
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Veterans Elem.
Veterans Elementary in Hannibal, Missouri is a regular public school offering kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 437 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, the school benefits from relatively small class sizes facilitated by its 34 full-time equivalent teachers. Veterans Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10, placing it at the 62nd percentile among Missouri schools according to state rankings.
Academically, the school scores an average of 5.4 out of 10, with 45% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 34% proficient or above in Math. Veterans Elementary is situated in a remote town setting where it focuses on student development and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Veterans Elem. — Students at Veterans Elem. 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
60.4%
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: 8.4/10.
How Veterans Elem. Compares
See how Veterans Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 33% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
790 N VETERANS RD, Hannibal, MO 63401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Veterans Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PALMYRA ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Palmyra), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OAKWOOD ELEM. (rated 6.7/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Quincy), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hannibal, see our Hannibal schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Hannibal | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SCHOOL Hannibal | 1.2 mi | — |
| HANNIBAL SR. HIGH Hannibal | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| HANNIBAL MIDDLE Hannibal | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| MARK TWAIN ELEM. Hannibal | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| OAKWOOD ELEM. Hannibal | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Hannibal | 3.0 mi | 4.2 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hannibal | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Hannibal | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| A. D. STOWELL ELEM. Hannibal | 3.9 mi | 3.8 |
| PALMYRA HIGH Palmyra | 6.8 mi | 3.5 |
| PALMYRA MIDDLE Palmyra | 7.5 mi | 5.7 |
| PALMYRA ELEM. Palmyra | 7.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School Quincy | 12.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Seymour High School Payson | 10.8 mi | 5.5 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Quincy | 13.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Seymour Elementary School Payson | 11.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Sarah Atwater Denman Elem Quincy | 13.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Quincy | 13.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Early Childhood Quincy | 13.9 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 Veterans Elem. 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 |
|---|---|
| BUCKNER ELEM. Independence, MO | 7.5 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Dexter, MO | 7.5 |
| Carl Junction Primary 2-3 Carl Junction, MO | 7.5 |
| EDISON ELEM. St. Joseph, MO | 7.5 |
| GLADSTONE ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 7.5 |
| HOPEWELL ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Veterans Elem.
What grades does Veterans Elem. serve?
Veterans Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Veterans Elem.?
Veterans Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Veterans Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Veterans Elem. is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Veterans Elem. rank in MO?
Veterans Elem. is ranked #463 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Veterans Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Veterans Elem. has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Veterans Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Veterans Elem. has 34.0% math proficiency and 44.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Veterans Elem. a charter school?
No, Veterans Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Veterans Elem. a Title I school?
No, Veterans Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Veterans Elem.?
60.4% of students at Veterans Elem. 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 437
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- (573) 221-0649
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HANNIBAL 60- District Enrollment
- 3,379
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,018
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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