Best Public Schools in Hannibal, NY

Summary:

The city of Hannibal, New York is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Fairley School, Kenney Middle School, and Hannibal High School. These schools are part of the Hannibal Central School District, which faces significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students.

Among the three schools, Kenney Middle School stands out as the strongest performer, with higher test scores compared to the district and state averages across multiple subjects and grade levels. The school has achieved a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, placing it in the top half of middle schools in New York state. Hannibal High School also performs better than the Fairley Elementary School and the overall Hannibal Central School District, with a 2-star rating and a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 84.3%.

However, the data reveals a significant gap between the Hannibal schools' performance and the state averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Math proficiency on the New York State Assessments. This suggests that the Hannibal Central School District is struggling to provide a high-quality education to its students, despite the relatively high per-student spending. Addressing the underlying issues, such as the high poverty rates and systemic challenges, will be crucial for the district to improve student outcomes and provide a more equitable education for all.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kenney Middle School	Public	5-8	846 Cayuga St	Hannibal	13074	Oswego County	Hannibal Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 564-8120	379	41	9.2	68.9%	376 (99.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31	1098^th of 1500 public middle schools	26.8%		22.9	1250^th of 1504 public middle schools	16.9%	152									100.0	90.9					25.0	48.9	27.9	37.0			16.7	41.1	35.4	46.2	15.4	29.5	99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	100.0	$27,933	$2,486	$25,447
Fairley School	Public	PK, KG-4	953 Auburn St	Hannibal	13074	Oswego County	Hannibal Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 564-8110	495	40	12.3	52.7%	494 (99.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5.8	2390^th of 2445 public elementary schools	2.2%		6.1	2403^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	1.7%	13													25.6	23.3					23.1	16.2							99.1	99.6	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.6	99.1	$25,487	$2,130	$23,357
Hannibal High School	Public	9-12	928 Cayuga St	Hannibal	13074	Oswego County	Hannibal Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 564-8130	334	34	9.7	59.9%	322 (96.4%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	20.6	979^th of 1234 public high schools	20.7%		28.7	867^th of 1242 public high schools	30.2%	112	54.2	50.0	65.5	14.3	0.0	44.9	31.3	77.5	15.7	21.8	18.5	30.2															99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$33,579	$1,466	$32,113

Cities Near Hannibal

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fulton	5.78 mi	7	726^th
Cato	7.7 mi	2	503^rd
Minetto	8.08 mi	1	470^th
Red Creek	9.84 mi	3	564^th
Oswego	10.11 mi	6	667^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.