Serving 822 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Moody Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 822 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Moody Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Moody Elementary School's student population of 822 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
822 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Moody Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moody Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#93 out of 1276 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
9%
10%
Black
10%
32%
White
75%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moody Elementary School's ranking?
Moody Elementary School is ranked #93 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Moody Elementary School often compared to?
Moody Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ashville Elementary School, Margaret Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Moody Elementary School?
822 students attend Moody Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Moody Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Moody Elementary School?
Moody Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Moody Elementary School offer ?
Moody Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Moody Elementary School part of?
Moody Elementary School is part of St Clair County School District.
School Calendar
View the Moody Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Last Day for Students
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
Last Day for Teachers
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
Memorial Day (School Closed)
May 27, 2024 (Monday)
First Day for Teachers
August 01, 2024 (Thursday)
First Day for Students (Last Name A-K)
August 08, 2024 (Thursday)
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