Enrollment
210
Middle
DISTRICT 188 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOODY ISD·NCES 483129021424
Moody Middle School
107 CORA LEE LN, MOODY, TX 76557 · (254) 853-2182 · McLennan County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL210 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
126 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 58 | 28% |
| Grade 6 | 58 | 28% |
| Grade 7 | 48 | 23% |
| Grade 8 | 46 | 22% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 63% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Moody Middle School→Moody High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within MOODY ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
59.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +40.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
48.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +29.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 40 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 29 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 30.0% | 29.0% | 24.0% | 17.0% |
| Mathematics | 18.0% | 30.0% | 30.0% | 22.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 59.0% | 48.0% |
| 2024-25 | 57.0% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.0% | 36.0% |
| 2022-23 | 21.0% | 26.0% |
| 2021-22 | 16.0% | 21.0% |
| 2020-21 | 19.0% | 19.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
below demographic expectation
What 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Moody Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In McLennan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #718 of 1,635 | #10 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #617 of 1,670 | #10 of 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #622 of 1,670 | #10 of 21 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +30.0pp | #76 of 1,570 | #5 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 210 | #1,533 of 1,749 | #17 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #87 of 1,542 | #2 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.2% | #740 of 1,543 | #11 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.0% | #944 of 1,648 | #8 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.0% | #787 of 942 | #6 of 6 |
Ranked against other public middle 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
210
-4 (-2%) vs 2020
+81% since 2000-01, when it was 116
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 210 | 18.7 | 11.2:1 | 60% (126) |
| 2023-24 | 205 | 19.8 | 10.3:1 | 61% (126) |
| 2022-23 | 194 | 16.7 | 11.7:1 | 64% (124) |
| 2020-21 | 214 | 17 | 12.6:1 | 65% (140) |
| 2017-18 | 221 | 16.4 | 13.5:1 | 70% (154) |
| 2015-16 | 202 | 17 | 11.9:1 | 68% (137) |
| 2010-11 | 222 | 22 | 10.1:1 | 58% (129) |
| 2000-01 | 116 | 8 | 14.5:1 | 38% (44) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Moody Middle School.
About Moody Middle School
Moody Middle School is a small middle school in MOODY, Texas. Enrollment is 210 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 5 through 8. Against the 643-student average for middle schools in Texas, enrollment here is 67% lower.
The 4 schools of MOODY ISD, including Moody Middle School, enroll 751 students.
At Moody Middle School, White students make up 58% of the student body. After that, the student body is 34% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 2% multiracial. For comparison, McLennan County is about 59% White. The school's diversity index is 54%, meaning two students picked at random have a 54% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at Moody Middle School total 18.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 11.2:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas. The school counts 126 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 60%. For comparison, public schools in McLennan County average 62%.
On BeatsExpectations, Moody Middle School is 3.5 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
Census estimates describe McLennan County this way: the median household income is $66,643, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. In all, McLennan County has 124 public schools and roughly 45,703 students.
Moody Pre-K is the public school closest to Moody Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around Moody Middle School holds 3 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 40.9%; Moody Middle School's is 44.6%, ranking 3rd of 6.
Moody Middle School falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 214 in 2020-21, 210 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 12.6:1 to 11.2:1.
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McLennan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
266,067
Census ACS
Median income
$66,643
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
124
45,703 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MOODY ISD
- Moody Elementary SchoolElementary · 284 students
- Moody High SchoolHigh · 216 students
- Moody Pre-KElementary · 41 students
- McLennan Co Challenge AcademyElementary
Other schools in MOODY
- Moody Elementary SchoolElementary · 284 students
- Moody High SchoolHigh · 216 students
- Moody Pre-KElementary · 41 students
Nearby schools
- Moody Pre-K0.1 mi · 41
- Moody Elementary School0.1 mi · 284
- Moody High School2.1 mi · 216
- Bruceville-Eddy Junior High School6.6 mi · 119
- Bruceville-Eddy Intermediate School6.6 mi · 126
- Bruceville-Eddy High School6.6 mi · 201
Frequently asked questions
About Moody Middle SchoolHow many students attend Moody Middle School?
Moody Middle School enrolls approximately 210 students in grades 05-08.
Is Moody Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Moody Middle School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many students per teacher at Moody Middle School?
Approximately 11.2:1 students per teacher at Moody Middle School.
How diverse is Moody Middle School?
Moody Middle School reports a student body of 58% White, 34% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Moody Middle School?
Moody Middle School is overseen by MOODY ISD in McLennan County.
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