Handley Middle School

Middle school·Grades 4-8 Roanoke, Alabama·36274
Score
49.0/100
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#125
Among 244 Alabama middle schools
Top 52%
In Alabama

Score 49.0/100: better than 49% of Alabama middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Alabama, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Alabama schools.

English language arts
56%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 55%, better than 51% of them
Math
22%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 26%, better than 49% of them
Science
38%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 41%, better than 49% of them
All Alabama schools (ELA / math)
53% / 32%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 15 published results by grade and test

As published by Alabama State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability44.3—
English language artsGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability65.0—
English language artsGrade 6ACAP / ALSDE accountability57—
English language artsGrade 7ACAP / ALSDE accountability52.5—
English language artsGrade 8ACAP / ALSDE accountability60—
English language artsAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability55.7—
MathGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability28.9—
MathGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability20.6—
MathGrade 6ACAP / ALSDE accountability25—
MathGrade 7ACAP / ALSDE accountability19.2—
MathGrade 8ACAP / ALSDE accountability15.6—
MathAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability21.9—
ScienceGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability34.0—
ScienceGrade 8ACAP / ALSDE accountability42.2—
ScienceAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability38.0—

School profile

Grades
4-8
Students
497
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
497
Typical middle school: 450
Free or reduced-price lunch
67%
Typical middle school: 58%

District and location

School district
City
Randolph County

Contact

Address
251 Gilham Rd
Roanoke, AL 36274

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Alabama. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Handley Middle School at a glance

Handley Middle School is a public middle school in Roanoke, Alabama, serving grades 4-8. It is part of the Roanoke City school district. It has about 497 students (a typical Alabama middle school has 450). About 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 58% at a typical Alabama middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 56% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 22% in math (similar schools: 26%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama middle schools, it scores 49.0 out of 100: better than 49% of them, ranking #125 of 244. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.