Hancock Place Middle School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 251 students in grades 6-8, Hancock Place Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 43% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 28% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 251 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: Bottom 50% in MO
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hancock Place Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Hancock Place Middle School's student population of 251 students has declined by 25% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hancock Place Middle School
6	89
7	83
8	79

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Total Students

251 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School
2023	281
2022	323
2021	335
2020	336
2019	336
2018	361
2017	361
2016	316
2015	321
2014	307
2013	291
2012	348
2011	349
2010	353
2009	418
2008	426
2007	442
2006	449
2005	509
2004	497
2003	464
2002	460
2001	403
2000	385
1999	368

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School
2023	21
2022	24
2021	23
2020	25
2019	25
2018	23
2017	23
2016	22
2015	19
2014	19
2013	21
2012	28
2011	30
2010	29
2009	28
2008	34
2007	32
2006	33
2005	31
2004	30
2003	28
2002	27
2001	26
2000	27
1999	22

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Year Founded

2025

School Rankings

Hancock Place Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Hancock Place Middle School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MO)

#1382 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School
2023	#1382
2022	#1514
2021	#1594
2019	#1621
2018	#1243
2017	#1488
2016	#1653
2015	#1815
2014	#1533
2013	#1601
2012	#1657

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43%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School	Missouri	Hancock Place School District
2023	43%	40%	33%
2022	35%	39%	34%
2021	30%	37%	30%
2019	32%	42%	46%
2018	33%	42%	50%
2017	26%	47%	50%
2016	33%	48%	56%
2015	23%	44%	33%
2014	42%	52%	48%
2013	48%	53%	55%
2012	45%	55%	49%

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28%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School	Missouri	Hancock Place School District
2022	28%	43%	34%
2021	30%	46%	34%
2019	32%	49%	45%
2018	48%	49%	50%
2017	51%	61%	65%
2016	52%	63%	62%
2015	45%	60%	55%
2014	42%	53%	49%
2013	39%	55%	49%
2012	44%	55%	46%
2011	39%	55%	46%

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35-39%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School	Missouri	Hancock Place School District
2022	37%	38%	32%
2021	42%	37%	34%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School	Missouri	Hancock Place School District
2023	13:1	13:1	13:1
2022	13:1	13:1	13:1
2021	15:1	13:1	14:1
2020	13:1	13:1	15:1
2019	13:1	13:1	15:1
2018	16:1	14:1	15:1
2017	16:1	13:1	15:1
2016	14:1	14:1	14:1
2015	17:1	14:1	16:1
2014	16:1	14:1	18:1
2013	14:1	14:1	14:1
2012	12:1	14:1	14:1
2011	12:1	14:1	13:1
2010	12:1	13:1	14:1
2009	15:1	13:1	29:1
2008	13:1	13:1	15:1
2007	14:1	15:1	16:1
2006	14:1	14:1	16:1
2005	16:1	14:1	16:1
2004	17:1	14:1	16:1
2003	17:1	14:1	17:1
2002	17:1	14:1	17:1
2001	16:1	14:1	16:1
2000	14:1	14:1	16:1
1999	17:1	15:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School	Missouri	Hancock Place School District
2023	1%	2%	1%
2021	1%	2%	1%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	3%	1%
1999	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School	Missouri	Hancock Place School District
2023	10%	8%	9%
2022	9%	8%	8%
2021	7%	7%	7%
2020	6%	7%	7%
2019	6%	7%	7%
2018	6%	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%	6%
2016	6%	6%	6%
2015	8%	6%	5%
2014	5%	6%	5%
2013	6%	5%	6%
2012	3%	5%	5%
2011	3%	5%	5%
2010	2%	4%	3%
2009	3%	4%	5%
2008	4%	4%	4%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	3%	3%	2%
2005	2%	3%	3%
2004	1%	3%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	3%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	2%	1%	2%

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Black

24%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School	Missouri	Hancock Place School District
2023	24%	15%	22%
2022	24%	15%	23%
2021	21%	15%	23%
2020	19%	16%	20%
2019	19%	16%	20%
2018	22%	16%	21%
2017	22%	16%	21%
2016	21%	16%	19%
2015	19%	16%	18%
2014	21%	16%	17%
2013	4%	17%	3%
2012	21%	17%	18%
2011	21%	17%	19%
2010	25%	18%	23%
2009	25%	18%	24%
2008	26%	18%	25%
2007	26%	18%	25%
2006	22%	18%	21%
2005	21%	18%	22%
2004	19%	18%	20%
2003	21%	18%	20%
2002	20%	18%	19%
2001	21%	17%	18%
2000	23%	17%	20%
1999	26%	17%	23%

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White

54%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School	Missouri	Hancock Place School District
2023	55%	69%	57%
2022	56%	69%	58%
2021	59%	70%	60%
2020	64%	71%	62%
2019	64%	71%	62%
2018	61%	72%	64%
2017	61%	72%	64%
2016	66%	72%	67%
2015	69%	73%	69%
2014	68%	73%	70%
2013	82%	74%	82%
2012	69%	74%	72%
2011	71%	75%	72%
2010	72%	76%	73%
2009	70%	76%	71%
2008	69%	76%	71%
2007	70%	76%	70%
2006	75%	77%	75%
2005	77%	77%	75%
2004	80%	78%	78%
2003	78%	78%	78%
2002	78%	79%	78%
2001	77%	79%	79%
2000	76%	80%	79%
1999	71%	81%	75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School	Missouri	Hancock Place School District
2023	10%	6%	11%
2022	11%	5%	10%
2021	12%	5%	9%
2020	10%	4%	10%
2019	10%	4%	10%
2018	10%	4%	9%
2017	10%	4%	9%
2016	7%	3%	8%
2015	4%	3%	8%
2014	6%	2%	7%
2013	6%	2%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School	Missouri	Hancock Place School District
2023	0.63	0.50	0.62
2022	0.61	0.50	0.60
2021	0.59	0.48	0.59
2020	0.55	0.47	0.57
2019	0.55	0.47	0.57
2018	0.57	0.45	0.55
2017	0.57	0.45	0.55
2016	0.52	0.46	0.52
2015	0.48	0.44	0.49
2014	0.49	0.44	0.48
2013	0.32	0.42	0.32
2012	0.48	0.42	0.45
2011	0.45	0.41	0.44
2010	0.42	0.39	0.42
2009	0.45	0.39	0.44
2008	0.46	0.39	0.44
2007	0.45	0.39	0.43
2006	0.39	0.37	0.39
2005	0.36	0.38	0.39
2004	0.33	0.36	0.35
2003	0.35	0.36	0.36
2002	0.35	0.35	0.35
2001	0.37	0.35	0.35
2000	0.37	0.33	0.35
1999	0.43	0.32	0.39

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Eligible for

100%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School	Missouri	Hancock Place School District
2023	92%	41%	84%
2022	99%	40%	99%
2021	98%	43%	94%
2020	99%	44%	99%
2019	99%	44%	99%
2018	99%	44%	99%
2017	99%	44%	99%
2016	99%	44%	99%
2015	97%	44%	97%
2014	68%	42%	66%
2013	62%	38%	58%
2012	53%	38%	49%
2011	49%	37%	43%
2010	44%	36%	43%
2009	43%	31%	40%
2008	37%	32%	38%
2007	36%	31%	37%
2006	39%	32%	39%
2005	43%	32%	42%
2004	46%	30%	45%
2003	39%	29%	41%
2002	37%	28%	41%
2001	54%	28%	49%
2000	51%	28%	53%
1999	57%	27%	52%

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Eligible for (13-14)

15%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2014)
Year	Hancock Place Middle School	Missouri	Hancock Place School District
2014	15%	7%	12%
2013	15%	7%	11%
2012	10%	7%	8%
2011	12%	7%	10%
2010	13%	8%	10%
2009	12%	8%	9%
2008	12%	8%	10%
2007	13%	8%	10%
2006	12%	8%	11%
2005	12%	7%	12%
2004	13%	7%	12%
2003	11%	7%	9%
2002	11%	7%	9%
2001	9%	7%	10%
2000	11%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Hancock Place School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hancock Place Middle School's ranking?

Hancock Place Middle School is ranked #1382 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).

How many students attend Hancock Place Middle School?

251 students attend Hancock Place Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Hancock Place Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hancock Place Middle School?

Hancock Place Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Hancock Place Middle School offer ?

Hancock Place Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Hancock Place Middle School part of?

Hancock Place Middle School is part of Hancock Place School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 251 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: Bottom 50%
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education