For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,295 students in Hanceville, AL.
The top-ranked public schools in Hanceville, AL are Hanceville Elementary School, Hanceville Middle School and Hanceville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hanceville, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Hanceville have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Hanceville, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hanceville Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
799 Commercial Street Se
Hanceville, AL 35077
(256) 352-9196
Hanceville, AL 35077
(256) 352-9196
Gr: K-5 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Hanceville Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
805 Commercial St Se
Hanceville, AL 35077
(256) 352-6175
Hanceville, AL 35077
(256) 352-6175
Gr: 6-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Hanceville High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801 Commercial St
Hanceville, AL 35077
(256) 352-6111
Hanceville, AL 35077
(256) 352-6111
Gr: 9-12 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Hanceville, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in Hanceville, AL include Hanceville Elementary School, Hanceville Middle School and Hanceville High School.
How many public schools are located in Hanceville?
3 public schools are located in Hanceville.
What is the racial composition of students in Hanceville?
Hanceville public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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