Moody Middle School

Public middle school, grades 4 to 6 · Moody, Alabama

Moody Middle School in Moody, Alabama enrolled 573 students in 2024-25 with 24.0 full-time teachers, 23.9 students per teacher against the Alabama middle-school median of 18.0. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 56% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 33% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Alabama: 47.3% and 29.9%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%

524 students in 2022-23, 549 students in 2023-24, 573 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 25.0 to 24.0.

Students enrolled at Moody Middle School by school year2022-23: 524, 2023-24: 549, 2024-25: 57302004006002022-235242023-245492024-25573
Students enrolled at Moody Middle School by school year2022-23: 524, 2023-24: 549, 2024-25: 57302004006002022-235242023-245492024-25573
Students enrolled at Moody Middle School by school year2022-23: 524, 2023-24: 549, 2024-25: 57302004006002022-235242023-245492024-25573
Students enrolled at Moody Middle School by school year2022-23: 524, 2023-24: 549, 2024-25: 57302004006002022-235242023-245492024-25573
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2352425.021.0
2023-2454922.025.0
2024-2557324.023.9

23.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 98 of every 100 Alabama middle schools

Among the 258 Alabama middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.0; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Alabama middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 10.8 to 35.3; Moody Middle School 23.9; state median 18.0.1 more above 30.0 →102030students per full-time teacherMoody Middle School 23.9state median 18.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Alabama middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 10.8 to 35.3; Moody Middle School 23.9; state median 18.0.1 more above 30.0 →102030students per full-time teacherMoody Middle School 23.9state median 18.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Alabama middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 10.8 to 35.3; Moody Middle School 23.9; state median 18.0.1 more above 30.0 →102030students per full-time teacherMoody Middle School 23.9state median 18.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Alabama middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 10.8 to 35.3; Moody Middle School 23.9; state median 18.0.1 more above 30.0 →102030students per full-time teacherMoody Middle School 23.9state median 18.0U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 517 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Moody Middle School enrolled 517 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 10 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 517 of the 517 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions10
  • Chronically absent18.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

70.0% of students were White, 11.2% Black, 10.5% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White70.0%
  2. Black11.2%
  3. Hispanic10.5%
  4. Two or more races7.3%
  5. Asian1.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Moody Middle School scored proficient or above: 56% in reading in 2021-22 and 33% in math in 2022-23, against 47.3% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.9% in math in 2022-23 across Alabama. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Alabama, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtAlabama
Reading and language arts, 2021-2256%52%47.3%
Math, 2022-2333%26% (2021-22)29.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Moody

2 public middle schools in Moody report 2024-25 enrollment; Moody Middle School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Moody Middle School57323.946.8%
Moody Junior High School37320.145.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Moody Middle School

  1. Moody Junior High SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 0.3 miles away: 373 students, 20.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
  2. Leeds Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 5.8 miles away: 452 students, 16.7 per teacher (2024-25).5.8 mi
  3. Compare Moody Middle School with Moody Junior High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much St. Clair County Schools spends per student$10,686 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,686
  5. The largest public schools in AlabamaMoody Middle School is the number 88 by size of 260 Alabama middle schools open in 2024-25.#88 of 260
  6. Alabama schools by students per teacher23.9 students per teacher here against the Alabama median of 18.0 for middle schools.23.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Moody Middle School

  1. How many students attend Moody Middle School?
    573 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 524 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Moody, AL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Moody Middle School?
    23.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Alabama median for middle schools is 18.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Moody Middle School a Title I school?
    Moody Middle School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Moody Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Moody Middle School scored proficient or above: 56% in reading in 2021-22 and 33% in math in 2022-23, against 47.3% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.9% in math in 2022-23 across Alabama. Alabama's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Moody Middle School in?
    St. Clair County Schools, NCES district ID 0103062. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 010306201372 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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