MOODY EL
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Test scores
STAAR 2024-25 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 53 and 43. Reading scores are up about 44 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 19 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MOODY EL
MOODY EL operates as an intimate elementary school in MOODY, Texas, part of MOODY ISD. Current enrollment sits at 284 students spanning grades K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 45% leaner than the state mean of about 519.
MOODY ISD comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 751 students; MOODY EL is among them.
Looking at the student body, MOODY EL lists that 56% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder comes out to 37% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with McLennan County as a whole.
On the resource side, MOODY EL lists 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting MOODY EL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 69% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, MOODY EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.4%, the actual is 45.3%, a residual of +1.0 points.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (McLennan County) shows that median household earnings sit near $66,643, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. MOODY EL is one of 124 public schools in McLennan County (combined enrollment of about 45,703 students).
Nearest neighbor: MOODY PRE-K, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around MOODY EL. On composite proficiency, MOODY EL comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 39.7%.
The school occupies a countryside site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 24%: 229 students in 2018 compared to 284 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 31% to 37% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 11.2:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.
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