Handley Middle School has 452 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Handley Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Texas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 95% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: Handley Middle School’s learner population of 452 learners has declined by 13% over five school years. The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Handley Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Handley Middle School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Handley Middle School is Turning Point Secondary School (2.2 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Bill J Elliott Elementary School (0.4 miles away).