Hannibal Senior High School
Public high school in Hannibal, Missouri · Hannibal 60 School District · Grades 9–12
Hannibal Senior High School serves 1,048 students in grades 9–12 in Hannibal (Marion County). It is one of 8 schools in Hannibal 60 School District. By enrollment it is the 95th largest of 558 public high schools in Missouri (median 268 students). With 15.7 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Missouri high school (12.2).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 558 Missouri high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 66.6 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Hannibal 60 School District |
| County | Marion County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 291365000595 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Hannibal 60 | Missouri high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,048 | 3,366 | 268 |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 49.7% | 58.7% | 46.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 81% of Missouri high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Hannibal Senior High School in context
Size
Hannibal Senior High School is the only high school in Hannibal 60 School District. Its 1,048 students are 31.1% of the district's 3,366. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 23.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 261; Hannibal Senior High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 11 with 287 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 248, against an average of 262 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 248 in grade 9 and 249 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 82.4% here and 80.9% across Hannibal 60. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
49.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 58.7% across Hannibal 60 and a median of 46.2% for Missouri high schools. 21.3% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 66.6 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,048 students, Hannibal Senior High School has 15.7 students per teacher. At the median Missouri high school ratio of 12.2, a school with 1,048 students would have about 85.9 teachers, so Hannibal Senior High School has 19.3 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri high schools (12.2).
Location
Hannibal Senior High School is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, remote. The nearest other high school is Palmyra High School, 8.2 miles away in Palmyra R-I School District. Within 10 miles there is 1 other high school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 82.4% |
| Black | 8.4% |
| Two or more races | 5.6% |
| Hispanic | 2.6% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
52.7% of students are girls and 47.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 248 |
| Grade 10 | 264 |
| Grade 11 | 287 |
| Grade 12 | 249 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
4500 McMasters Ave, Hannibal, MO 63401
Phone: (573)221-2733
Website: hannibal.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Hannibal Senior High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmyra High School | Palmyra R-I | 8.2 mi | 331 | 11.8 | 36.6% |
| Mark Twain Senior High School | Ralls County R-II | 15.6 mi | 251 | 12 | 28.7% |
| Monroe City R-I High School | Monroe City R-I | 18.6 mi | 271 | 13 | 34.7% |
| Marion County High School | Marion County R-II | 20.4 mi | 98 | 8.9 | 42.9% |
| Louisiana High School | Louisiana R-II | 26.1 mi | 187 | 11.9 | 61% |
| Highland Junior-Senior High School | Lewis County C-1 | 28.3 mi | 388 | 12.5 | 44.1% |
| Bowling Green High School | Bowling Green R-I | 28.4 mi | 373 | 12.8 | 36.2% |
| Canton High School | Canton R-V | 29.0 mi | 221 | 10.8 | 43% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Hannibal 60
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. D. Stowell Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 221 |
| Early Childhood Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 182 |
| Eugene Field Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 190 |
| Hannibal Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 674 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 376 |
| Oakwood Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 272 |
| Veterans Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 403 |