Godley Independent School District

313 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,195 students in Godley Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Godley Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
9,244 Schools
# Students
3,195 Students
5,524,796 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
368,147 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Godley Independent School District, which is ranked #837 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#795 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

39%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

42%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
15.9%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
35%
54%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
4%
13%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% White
57%
24%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,906 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,341 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$85,353 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$116 MM
$91,739 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$14,906
$15,449

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$36,341
$16,605

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Godley Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Legacy Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
311 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4380
Gr: PK-5 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Godley High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9501 N Hwy 171
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4320
Gr: 9-12 | 868 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: n/an/a
Godley Middle School
9401 N Hwy 171
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4340
Gr: 6-8 | 729 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: n/an/a
Jcssa
Alternative School
321 Zebra Pkwy
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-3950
Gr: 1-12
Rank: n/an/a
7800 Silo Mills Pkwy
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 592-4430
Gr: PK-5 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
604 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4410
Gr: PK-5 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Godley Independent School District?
Godley Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,195 students.
What is the rank of Godley Independent School District?
Godley Independent School District is ranked #837 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Godley Independent School District?
57% of Godley Independent School District students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Godley Independent School District?
Godley Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Godley Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,341 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,195 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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