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Hannibal Central School District

Hannibal, New York · Superintendent: Christopher Staats · #352 of 404 New York districts by enrollment

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1,254

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$20,797

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · 12% below the New York median

10.9

Students per teacher

2024-25 · New York median 11.3

Hannibal Central School District is a public school district based in Hannibal, New York, serving 1,254 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #352 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 13% of them. Its schools average 418 students each, fewer than the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is Christopher Staats. It spends about $20,797 per student on day-to-day operations, 12% less than the New York median. It has roughly 10.9 students per teacher.

How Hannibal Central compares

Hannibal CentralNew York median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$20,797

New York median $23,514 · 12% below · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$13,088

New York median $15,327 · 15% below · FY2020-21

Students per school418

New York median 538 · 22% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher10.9

New York median 11.3 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per counselor314

New York median 284 · 11% above · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$37.3 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 5%State 75%Local 20%

Measure	Hannibal Central	New York median	Year
Current spending per student	$20,797	$23,514	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$13,088	$15,327	FY2020-21
Total spending	$41.3 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$37.3 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	115	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	284	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	10.9	11.3	2024-25
Students per counselor	314	284	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The New York median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Christopher Staats

Superintendent, Hannibal Central School District

Source: New York State Education Department, SEDREF, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change

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Peer districts in New York

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Akron Central School DistrictAkron	1,258	3	$20,280	10.4	#350
Catskill Central School DistrictCatskill	1,255	3	$26,368	10.5	#351
Hannibal Central School DistrictHannibal · this district	1,254	3	$20,797	10.9	#352
Northeastern Clinton Central School DistrictChamplain	1,254	4	$23,211	13.1	#353
Southwestern Central School District at JamestownJamestown	1,251	3	$17,965	10.7	#354

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Lamar School DistrictLamar, AR	1,254	$9,860	11.7
Orange School DistrictOrange, CT	1,254	$21,271	11.5
Franklin Park School District 84Franklin Park, IL	1,254	$17,813	11.6
Southeast Dubois Co School CorporationFerdinand, IN	1,254	$8,613	14.6

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

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