Handley Middle School

251 Gilham Rd, Roanoke AL, 36274 | Roanoke City School District | 334-863-4174
  • grades 4-8
  • students 562
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 33% 25% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Roanoke
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
38%Roanoke
44%Alabama

Handley Middle School is a school servicing grades 4 to 8 and is located in the district of "Roanoke City School District" in Roanoke, AL. There are a total of 562 students and 26 teachers at Handley Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Handley Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.5%, which is 25% lower than the Alabama average.

Handley Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students562
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Handley Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
430-34%
530-34%
630-34%
735-39%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
430-34%
530-34%
635-39%
730-34%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Handley Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 53.6% 54.9% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 41.0% 41.6% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 0.9% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% 1.4% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 0.7% 1.7% 3.1%

Roanoke demographics profile

StatisticRoanokeAlabamaNational
Population5,9314,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3179791
Median age45.838.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%57%55%
Speak English99%95%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Roanoke

IndexRoanokeAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade74.0%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school71.7%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college45.1%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.1%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.7%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.8%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.0%1.3%
Write a school review about Handley Middle School Tell people what you like or don't like about Handley Middle School…
Former Student from Handley Middle
Academics10/10
Teachers10/10
Administration10/10
Sports10/10
Facilities10/10
Handley Middle School was my favorite school and know im stuck down here in baton rouge lousianna but i might be coming back next year From , Janasia Lane
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Source: The Handley Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.