MOODY MIDDLE
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Test scores
STAAR 2024-25 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 53 and 43. Reading scores are up about 38 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 31 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 MIDDLE
Located at 107 CORA LEE LN, in MOODY, Texas, MOODY MIDDLE is a rural-scale junior high that enrolls 210 students (grades 5 through 8), run under MOODY ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 67% below the state mean of about 643.
Across the 4 schools in MOODY ISD (751 students total), MOODY MIDDLE accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, MOODY MIDDLE reports that 58% of the student body identifies as White; the rest breaks down as 34% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with McLennan County as a whole.
Looking at school resources, On paper, MOODY MIDDLE has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting MOODY MIDDLE tighter than the state norm the norm. About 60% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MOODY MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 44.6%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (McLennan County) reports that median household earnings sit near $66,643, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across McLennan County's 124 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,703 students), MOODY MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.
MOODY PRE-K is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around MOODY MIDDLE. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MOODY MIDDLE ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 40.4%.
Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MOODY MIDDLE has declined 5%, going from 221 students in 2018 to 210 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 in 2025.
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