High school (grades 9-12) · Hannibal, NY

Hannibal High School

Federal NCES profile for Hannibal High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361359001113
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
📚 AP courses
5
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
92
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hannibal High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Hannibal · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
10.4:1
students per teacher
70.2%
free-lunch eligible

Hannibal High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hannibal High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hannibal, NY.

Enrollment

334

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.4:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-12% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

70.2%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+25% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hannibal High School compares with New York and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:110.4:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Hannibal High School

Hannibal High School is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Hannibal, New York, enrolling 334 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 70.2% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 334 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 580 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #63.

Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 7/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 1 Advanced Placement course.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 42 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 58.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 106 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 334 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Hannibal Central School District also operates Fairley School (495 students) and Kenney Middle School (379 students) alongside Hannibal High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Hannibal High School compares

Hannibal High School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.4:1 ▼ 12% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 70.2% ▲ 25% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 334 top 69% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
334
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
70.2%
free-lunch eligible - 25% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 35% in New York - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
58.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$23,449
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 42 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
48
in-school suspensions + 58 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 96.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
Two or More 1.5%
African American 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 96.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.0, Hannibal High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hannibal Central School District, which includes Hannibal High School.

$23,449
Per student
-11%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 15.6%
State 72.5%
Federal 11.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Hannibal High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fairley School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kenney Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hannibal High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hannibal Central School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Hannibal High School

How many students attend Hannibal High School?

Hannibal High School has 334 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hannibal, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hannibal High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hannibal High School is 10.4:1, which is 12% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hannibal High School?

70.2% of students at Hannibal High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hannibal High School?

The largest demographic group at Hannibal High School is White at 96.4% of enrollment, in Hannibal, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hannibal High School?

Hannibal High School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hannibal High School rank among public schools in Hannibal?

By Resource Investment Index, Hannibal High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hannibal, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hannibal on the city page.

Is Hannibal High School a good school?

Hannibal High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Hannibal Central School District?

Besides Hannibal High School, Hannibal Central School District also operates Fairley School (495 students) and Kenney Middle School (379 students). See the Hannibal Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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