For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 682 students in 63401, MO.
The top ranked public middle schools in 63401, MO are Mississippi Valley School and Hannibal Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 63401 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 63401, MO have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best 63401, MO Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
Hannibal Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4700 Mcmasters Ave
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-5840
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-5840
Grades: 6-8
| 656 students
63401, Missouri Public 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 middle schools in 63401, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in 63401, MO include Mississippi Valley School and Hannibal Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 63401?
2 public middle schools are located in 63401.
What is the racial composition of students in 63401?
63401 public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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