Handley High School

About Handley High School

Handley High School is a public high school located in Winchester, Virginia. It is part of the Winchester Public School System and is one of the top performing schools in the state. The school has a long history, having been established in 1920.
Handley High School offers a wide variety of classes and activities to its students. The school has a strong focus on academics, offering Advanced Placement and Honors courses, as well as a variety of electives and extracurricular activities. Handley also offers a variety of sports teams, clubs, and organizations.
The school is well-known for its commitment to excellence. Handley High School has a long tradition of success in academics, athletics, and extracurricular activities. The school is also committed to providing a safe and secure learning environment for its students.
Handley High School is a great place for students to thrive and excel. With its strong academic programs, excellent extracurricular opportunities, and commitment to excellence, Handley High School is an excellent choice for any student.

Address:	100 Tiger Circle Roanoke, AL 36274
Phone:	(334) 539-5266
Site:	www.roanokecityschools.org
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	470 students

Overview Handley High School

Handley High School serves 470 students in grades 9-12.
Handley High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Handley High School

Handley High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Handley High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.