W. C. Handy Community Middle School (Closed 2005)

W. C. Handy Community Middle School serves 204 students in grades 6-8. 

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
204 students
This chart displays total students of W. C. Handy Community Middle School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of W. C. Handy Community Middle School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in W. C. Handy Community Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
99%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in W. C. Handy Community Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
n/a
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in W. C. Handy Community Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of W. C. Handy Community Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School District Name
W. C. Handy Community Middle School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend W. C. Handy Community Middle School?
204 students attend W. C. Handy Community Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of W. C. Handy Community Middle School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does W. C. Handy Community Middle School offer ?
W. C. Handy Community Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is W. C. Handy Community Middle School part of?
W. C. Handy Community Middle School is part of W. C. Handy Community Middle School District.

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