- Enrollment
- 839
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Moody, AL
Moody Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Moody Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010306201372
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Moody Middle School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Alabama schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Moody · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.9:1
- large classes for Alabama
- 55.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Moody Middle School has class sizes larger than 96% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Moody Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Moody, AL.
School address
District: St Clair County · Alabama
NCES ID 010306201372 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+25 students YoY
Moody Middle School held near 549 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+25 students YoY 010306201372 · Moody, AL Elementary · MID · TRAD
573 enr · 22.9:1 · 55.9% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Moody Elementary School (839 students)
Moody Middle School held near 549 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Moody Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Moody Elementa
Moody Elementary School
839 students
- Springville El
Springville Elementary School
779 students
- Springville Hi
Springville High School
772 students
- Springville Mi
Springville Middle School
723 students
- Moody High Sch
Moody High School
708 students
- This school
Moody Middle School
573 students
What this shows Moody Middle School reports 573 students on the CCD universe file.
How Moody Middle School compares
Moody Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.9:1 | ▲ 29% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.9% | ▼ 5% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 573 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.9:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
573
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% below the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.9:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 96% in Alabama - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
8.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$10,686
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 573 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.0%
African American 11.2%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
Two or More 7.3%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 70.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.1, Moody Middle School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
District finance for St Clair County reports $10,686 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Moody Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moody Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Springville Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Springville High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Springville Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Moody High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Moody Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 779
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 772
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 723
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 708
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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 (~573 students)
Frequently asked questions about Moody Middle School
How many students attend Moody Middle School?
Moody Middle School has 573 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Moody, AL. CCD year-over-year: 524 (2022-23) → 549 (2023-24), nearly flat (+25).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moody Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moody Middle School is 22.9:1, which is 29% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moody Middle School?
55.9% of students at Moody Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moody Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Moody Middle School is White at 70.0% of enrollment, in Moody, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Moody Middle School?
Moody Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Moody Middle School rank among public schools in Moody?
By Resource Investment Index, Moody Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Moody, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in St Clair County?
Besides Moody Middle School, St Clair County also operates Moody Elementary School (839 students), Springville Elementary School (779 students), and Springville High School (772 students). See the St Clair County district page for the complete list.