VETERANS ELEM.

www.hannibal.k12.mo.us/Veterans/vetshome.html

403 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Veterans Elementary School, located in Hannibal, Missouri, is a key component of the Hannibal School District No. 60. Serving a community-focused mission, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth and personal development for its elementary-aged students. As part of a district that prides itself on "The Pirate Way," Veterans Elementary emphasizes a curriculum designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond while building a strong foundation in core subjects.

The school is well-integrated into the Hannibal community, acting as a resource for local families. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school strives to provide a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes character building and community engagement. By maintaining a balance between rigorous academics and student-centered activities, Veterans Elementary works to ensure that all students have access to the tools and guidance necessary to thrive in an evolving educational landscape.

403

Total Students

34.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for VETERANS ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	303
Hispanic	17
Black	36
Asian	8
Two or More	37
Pacific Islander	2

White
303 (75.2%)
Two or More
37 (9.2%)
Black
36 (8.9%)
Hispanic
17 (4.2%)
Asian
8 (2.0%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HANNIBAL 60
Phone:	(573)221-0649
Website:	http://www.hannibal.k12.mo.us/Veterans/vetshome.html
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	403
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	209
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	47

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 72