Enrollment
248
Elementary
DISTRICT 445 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOWELL·NCES 250702000068
Moody Elementary
158 Rogers Street, Lowell, MA 01852 · (978) 937-7673 · Middlesex County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL248 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 21 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 45 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is about the same size as its 4th grade class (45).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
26.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -14.0pp since 2016
Math
36.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -7.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 7 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26.0% | 36.0% |
| 2023-24 | 13.0% | 29.0% |
| 2022-23 | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| 2021-22 | 11.0% | 16.0% |
| 2020-21 | 23.0% | 5.0% |
| 2018-19 | 38.0% | 31.0% |
| 2017-18 | 33.0% | 38.0% |
| 2016-17 | 40.0% | 43.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Moody Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #570 of 920 ▲ 108 | #159 of 207 ▲ 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.0% | #722 of 920 ▲ 148 | #184 of 207 ▲ 18 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +17.5pp | #14 of 901 | #4 of 206 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 248 | #855 of 1,086 | #204 of 238 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #298 of 938 | #79 of 222 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.6% | #309 of 938 | #108 of 222 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.1% | #271 of 317 | #64 of 77 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
248
+20 (+9%) vs 2020
-14% since 2000-01, when it was 287
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 248 | 22 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 248 | 23 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 241 | 21 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 228 | 17 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 243 | 19.3 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 263 | 19 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 227 | 16 | 14.2:1 | 90% (205) |
| 2000-01 | 287 | N/A | N/A | 90% (258) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Moody Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (243 to 248); teachers up 14% (19.3 to 22).
About Moody Elementary
At 158 Rogers Street in Lowell, Massachusetts, Moody Elementary operates as a small elementary school. The grade span is pre-K through 4, and enrollment is 248 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Massachusetts is about 381, so this school runs 35% smaller than that.
Lowell enrolls 14,457 students in 27 schools, including Moody Elementary.
Moody Elementary's enrollment is 58% Hispanic. Next come 23% White, 9% Asian, 6% Black, and 2% multiracial. That compares with about 9% Hispanic among all Middlesex County residents. By the diversity index, Moody Elementary comes in at 60%.
Moody Elementary's 22 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 11.3:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Massachusetts average 12.2:1.
Among Middlesex County residents, median household income is about $130,847, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 386 public schools in Middlesex County, with a combined enrollment of about 215,896.
Leblanc Therapeutic Day School is located about 0.6 miles from Moody Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Locale data from NCES put Moody Elementary in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Enrollment was 228 in 2020-21 and 248 in 2024-25, a rise of 20 students. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 13.4:1 to 11.3:1.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Moody Elementary. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Middlesex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students
Quick facts
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Other Moody Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Moody Elementary. Moody Elementary is the 4th largest of the 4.
- Moody Elementary SchoolMoody, AL · 839 students
- MOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWHITE HALL, AR · 408 students
- Moody Elementary SchoolMOODY, TX · 284 students
Nearby schools
- Leblanc Therapeutic Day School0.6 mi · 36
- Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center0.7 mi · 121
- Rogers STEM Academy0.7 mi · 892
- Pyne Arts0.8 mi · 462
- Lowell Community Charter Public School0.8 mi · 816
- James Sullivan Middle School0.9 mi · 625
Frequently asked questions
About Moody ElementaryHow large is Moody Elementary?
Moody Elementary enrolls approximately 248 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Moody Elementary serve?
Moody Elementary serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moody Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Moody Elementary is approximately 11.3:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Moody Elementary?
Student demographics at Moody Elementary are roughly 23% White, 58% Hispanic, 6% Black, 9% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Moody Elementary in?
Moody Elementary is part of Lowell.
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