HANDLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Handley High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Roanoke City school district, located in Roanoke, AL with about 493 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Handley High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Handley High School, located at 100 Tiger Circle in Roanoke, Alabama, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Roanoke City School District. As the home of the "Tigers," the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is recognized for fostering a spirit of pride and tradition among its students. The school provides a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter the workforce immediately after graduation.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Handley High School places a strong emphasis on extracurricular engagement, including a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations. These activities are intended to help students develop leadership skills, teamwork, and well-rounded character. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic achievement and community involvement, Handley High School strives to create an supportive environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential while representing the values of the Roanoke community.

For more information, contact Handley High School at (334) 863-6815 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.