Moody Elementary School
Tel:
(205)640-2180
- Moody Elementary School serves 876 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 72% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 38% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Moody Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Moody Elementary School's student population of 876 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 876 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Moody Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Moody Elementary School is 0.37, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #334 out of 1,264 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 39% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 7% |
| Black | 14% | 33% |
| White | 78% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.34 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | St Clair County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Moody Elementary School is Moody High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Moody Junior High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Moody Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Moody Moody Middle School Grades: 4-6 | 592 students
0.1 miles
696 High School Drive
Moody, AL 35004
(205)640-2190 0.1 4-6 592 - Moody Moody High School Grades: 9-12 | 680 students
2.1 miles
714 High School Dr
Moody, AL 35004
(205)640-5127 2.1 9-12 680 - Moody Moody Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 400 students
2.1 miles
600 High School Drive
Moody, AL 35004
(205)640-2040 2.1 7-8 400 - Leeds Leeds Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 495 students
3.8 miles
950 Ashville Road
Leeds, AL 35094
(205)699-4500 3.8 1-5 495 - Leeds Leeds High School Grades: 9-12 | 486 students
4.0 miles
1500 Greenwave Drive
Leeds, AL 35094
(205)699-4510 4.0 9-12 486
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
Being a teacher has never been easy but changes in federal funding and legislation have made it harder than ever for public school teachers. Keep reading to learn more.
Being a parent is never easy, but some children are more challenging than others. If you're concerned that your child's behavioral issues might be more than just temporary, consider whether an alternative school might be the next move.
All students deserve to have an equal chance at academic success but not every student learns in the same way. Alternative schools provide students with unique challenges or abilities an opportunity to succeed in a different educational setting. Keep reading to learn more about alternative schools and their impact on college admissions.
