For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,405 students in Hannibal, MO (there are , serving 291 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Hannibal, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Hannibal, MO are Oakwood Elementary School, Hannibal Sr. High School and Mark Twain Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hannibal, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Hannibal have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Hannibal, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakwood Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3716 Market St
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-2747
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-2747
Grades: K-5
| 273 students
Rank: #22.
Hannibal Sr. High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4500 Mcmasters Ave
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-2733
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-2733
Grades: 9-12
| 1,050 students
Rank: #33.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2800 Bird St
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-0768
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-0768
Grades: K-5
| 372 students
Rank: #44.
Mississippi Valley School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
312 Munger Ln
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 248-2627
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 248-2627
Grades: K-12
| 26 students
Rank: #55.
Hannibal Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4700 Mcmasters Ave
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-5840
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-5840
Grades: 6-8
| 656 students
Rank: #66.
Veterans Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
790 N Veterans Rd
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-0649
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-0649
Grades: K-5
| 437 students
Rank: #77.
A. D. Stowell Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Union
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-0980
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-0980
Grades: PK-5
| 230 students
Rank: #88.
Eugene Field Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1405 Pearl St
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-1050
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-1050
Grades: PK-5
| 189 students
Rank: n/an/a
544 N Veterans Rd
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-3054
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-3054
Grades: PK
| 172 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hannibal Career Tech. Center
Vocational School
4550 Mcmasters Ave
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-4430
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-4430
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Hannibal, Missouri ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Mississippi Valley (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
312 Munger Lane
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-1857
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-1857
Grades: Inquire with school
| 27 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Hannibal, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Hannibal, MO include Oakwood Elementary School, Hannibal Sr. High School and Mark Twain Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Hannibal?
10 public schools are located in Hannibal.
What percentage of students in Hannibal go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Hannibal are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hannibal?
Hannibal public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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