- Enrollment
- 1,748
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Littleton, CO
Moody Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Moody Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080531000890
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Moody Elementary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Colorado schools.
- #11 of 11
- elementary schools in Littleton · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 25:1
- large classes for Colorado
- 19.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Moody Elementary School has class sizes larger than 95% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Moody Elementary School ranks #11 of 11 elementary schools in Littleton, CO.
School address
NCES ID 080531000890 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+179 students YoY
Moody Elementary School grew from 260 students in 2022-23 to 439 in 2023-24 (+68.8%).
Teacher FTE added 19.2 → 30.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+179 students YoY 080531000890 · Littleton, CO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
475 enr · 25:1 · 19.6% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Arapahoe High School (1,748 students)
Moody Elementary School grew from 260 students in 2022-23 to 439 in 2023-24 (+68.8%). Teacher FTE added 19.2 → 30.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Moody Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Arapahoe High
Arapahoe High School
1,748 students
- Heritage High
Heritage High School
1,748 students
- Littleton High
Littleton High School
1,187 students
- Newton Middle
Newton Middle School
781 students
- Ford Elementar 653
Ford Elementary
653 students
- This school 475
Moody Elementary School
475 students
What this shows Moody Elementary School reports 475 students on the CCD universe file.
How Moody Elementary School compares
Moody Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 25:1 | ▲ 51% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.6% | ▼ 49% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 475 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
475
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
19.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% below the Colorado average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
25:1
students per teacher
- 51% above state mean
Top 95% in Colorado - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$15,924
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 475 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 57.9%
Hispanic or Latino 33.5%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 57.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.9, Moody Elementary School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Littleton School District No. 6 in the County of Arapahoe reports $15,924 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Moody Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Heritage High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Littleton High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Newton Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ford Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Moody Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,748
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,187
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 781
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 653
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~475 students)
Frequently asked questions about Moody Elementary School
How many students attend Moody Elementary School?
Moody Elementary School has 475 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Littleton, CO. CCD year-over-year: 260 (2022-23) → 439 (2023-24), up 179.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moody Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moody Elementary School is 25:1, which is 51% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 59% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moody Elementary School?
19.6% of students at Moody Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moody Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Moody Elementary School is White at 57.9% of enrollment, in Littleton, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Moody Elementary School?
Moody Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Moody Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Littleton?
By Resource Investment Index, Moody Elementary School ranks #11 of 11 elementary schools in Littleton, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Littleton on the city page.
What other schools are in Littleton School District No. 6 in the County of Arapahoe?
Besides Moody Elementary School, Littleton School District No. 6 in the County of Arapahoe also operates Arapahoe High School (1,748 students), Heritage High School (1,748 students), and Littleton High School (1,187 students). See the Littleton School District No. 6 in the County of Arapahoe district page for the complete list.