- Enrollment
- 1,048
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Hannibal, MO
Hannibal Middle
Federal NCES profile for Hannibal Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 291365002554
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hannibal Middle earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Missouri schools.
- #4 of 8
- public schools in Hannibal · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.9:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 47.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Hannibal Middle has class sizes smaller than 74% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hannibal Middle ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Hannibal, MO.
School address
District: Hannibal 60 · Missouri
NCES ID 291365002554 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-68 students YoY
Hannibal Middle shrank from 724 students in 2022-23 to 656 in 2023-24 (-9.4%).
Teacher FTE added 62.5 → 63.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-68 students YoY 291365002554 · Hannibal, MO Middle · MID · TRAD
674 enr · 10.9:1 · 47.5% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Hannibal Sr. High (1,048 students)
Hannibal Middle shrank from 724 students in 2022-23 to 656 in 2023-24 (-9.4%). Teacher FTE added 62.5 → 63.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Hannibal Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hannibal Sr. H
Hannibal Sr. High
1,048 students
- This school
Hannibal Middle
674 students
- Veterans Elem. 403
Veterans Elem.
403 students
- Mark Twain Ele 376
Mark Twain Elem.
376 students
- Oakwood Elem. 272
Oakwood Elem.
272 students
- A. D. Stowell 221
A. D. Stowell Elem.
221 students
What this shows Hannibal Middle reports 674 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hannibal Middle compares
Hannibal Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.9:1 | ▼ 15% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.5% | ▲ 3% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 674 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
674
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 26% in Missouri - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.6%
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
$13,018
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 225 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
62
in-school suspensions + 100 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 81.9%
African American 8.5%
Two or More 6.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 81.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.7, Hannibal Middle is about as mixed as the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hannibal 60 reports $13,018 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hannibal Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannibal Sr. High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Veterans Elem. | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mark Twain Elem. | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oakwood Elem. | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| A. D. Stowell Elem. | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hannibal Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 403
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 376
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 272
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 221
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~674 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hannibal Middle
How many students attend Hannibal Middle?
Hannibal Middle has 674 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Hannibal, MO. CCD year-over-year: 724 (2022-23) → 656 (2023-24), down 68.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hannibal Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hannibal Middle is 10.9:1, which is 15% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 31% 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 Middle?
47.5% of students at Hannibal Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hannibal Middle?
The largest demographic group at Hannibal Middle is White at 81.9% of enrollment, in Hannibal, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hannibal Middle?
Hannibal Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hannibal Middle rank among public schools in Hannibal?
By Resource Investment Index, Hannibal Middle ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Hannibal, MO. 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.
What other schools are in Hannibal 60?
Besides Hannibal Middle, Hannibal 60 also operates Hannibal Sr. High (1,048 students), Veterans Elem. (403 students), and Mark Twain Elem. (376 students). See the Hannibal 60 district page for the complete list.