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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GODLEY ISD·NCES 482096002090

GODLEY H S

9501 N HWY 171, GODLEY, TX 76044 · (817) 592-4320 · Johnson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL868 STUDENTS
Enrollment
868
High
DISTRICT 639 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
62 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
359 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
253
Grade 10
225
Grade 11
240
Grade 12
150
Student demographics
White
48656%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
31136%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 54%
Black
384%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 13%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
273%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
44952%
Female
41948%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
54.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +20.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
25.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +5.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 20 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 5 points.

Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
868
+331 (+62%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 12.1:1
% White
56%
was 72%
% Hispanic
36%
was 22%
% Black
4%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GODLEY H S

Set in GODLEY, Texas, GODLEY H S is a reasonably sized four-year high school, operated by GODLEY ISD. It enrolls 868 students across grades 9 through 12.

GODLEY H S is one of 5 schools operated by GODLEY ISD, a district that caters to 3,195 students overall.

Demographically, GODLEY H S lists that 56% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 36% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Johnson County as a whole is about 72% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, GODLEY H S has 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.0:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 41% of students at GODLEY H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Johnson County's rate of about 51%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, GODLEY H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 55.8%, the actual is 44.3%, a residual of -11.6 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Johnson County indicate the typical household earns roughly $84,859 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Johnson County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 39,004 students), GODLEY H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: GODLEY MIDDLE, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around GODLEY H S. On composite proficiency, GODLEY H S comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 44.5%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at GODLEY H S has expanded 62%, going from 537 students in 2018 to 868 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 72% to 56% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the GODLEY H S community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Johnson County at a glance

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Population
195,597
Census ACS
Median income
$84,859
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
39,004 students

Quick facts

School name
GODLEY H S
District
GODLEY ISD
Address
9501 N HWY 171, GODLEY, TX 76044
Phone
(817) 592-4320
County
Johnson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
868
Teachers (FTE)
62
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
359 (41%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
482096002090
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GODLEY H S
How many students attend GODLEY H S?
GODLEY H S enrolls approximately 868 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does GODLEY H S serve?
GODLEY H S serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does GODLEY H S have?
GODLEY H S employs 62 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
How diverse is GODLEY H S?
GODLEY H S reports a student body of 56% White, 36% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees GODLEY H S?
GODLEY H S is overseen by GODLEY ISD in Johnson County.
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