Summary:
The city of Hannibal, Missouri is home to 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school, all part of the Hannibal 60 School District. The data reveals a stark contrast in school performance, with standout schools like Oakwood Elementary and Mark Twain Elementary consistently ranking among the top in the state, while others like Eugene Field Elementary struggle with low test scores and high poverty rates.
The racial makeup of the schools varies, with Oakwood Elementary having the highest percentage of white students at 91.54%, while A.D. Stowell Elementary and Eugene Field Elementary have the highest percentages of African American students at 12.5% and 17.09%, respectively. The free/reduced lunch rates also range widely, from 43.46% at Oakwood Elementary to 89.95% at Eugene Field Elementary, indicating significant socioeconomic disparities among the schools.
Spending per student also varies, from $8,686 at Mark Twain Elementary to $13,974 at Eugene Field Elementary, raising questions about resource allocation within the district. Additionally, the student-teacher ratios range from 8.6 at Eugene Field Elementary to 16.8 at Hannibal Senior High, suggesting that factors beyond just class size may be influencing student achievement. Overall, the data highlights the need for the Hannibal 60 School District to address the performance gaps and ensure equitable access to quality education for all students.
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