Best High Schools in Roanoke, AL

High schools
4
Students
1,412
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Roanoke, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Handley High School

B

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Roanoke City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 457 Students

2. Woodland High School

B

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Randolph County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 279 Students

3. Randolph County High School

C+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Randolph County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 468 Students

4. Lafayette High School

D-

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chambers County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 208 Students

Best Middle Schools in Roanoke, AL

Middle schools
3
Students
816
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Roanoke, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Handley Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Roanoke City • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 503 Students

2. Wedowee Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Randolph County • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 184 Students

3. John P Powell Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chambers County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 129 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Roanoke, AL

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,281
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Roanoke, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Woodland Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Randolph County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 316 Students

2. Knight Enloe Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Roanoke City • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 487 Students

3. Rock Mills Junior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Randolph County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 167 Students

4. Lafayette Eastside Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chambers County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 311 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Roanoke, AL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Roanoke, AL has a total population of 8,815 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Roanoke, AL

4,043

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Roanoke, AL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

15.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.84 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

11.87 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Roanoke, AL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Roanoke, AL.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

883 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

22 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Roanoke, AL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Roanoke, AL

How many schools are in Roanoke, AL?

Roanoke, AL has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,043 students in total.

How do schools in Roanoke perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in Roanoke score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Roanoke meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Roanoke?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Roanoke, AL

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Moores Crossroads, AL

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Taylors Crossroads, AL

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Rock Mills, AL

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Bacon Level, AL

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Peavy, AL

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Pooles Crossroad, AL

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Stroud, AL

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Wehadkee, AL

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Cornhouse, AL

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Standing Rock, AL

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Roanoke

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
75%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
42.8%
Avg projected
32.8%

4 of 4 schools in Roanoke carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 2C: 2

All 4 public schools we grade in Roanoke. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (2)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.