Moody High School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Moody High School

714 High School Dr
Moody, AL 35004

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Bottom 50%

Serving 677 students in grades 9-12, Moody High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 677 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
: Bottom 50%
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Moody High School's student population of 677 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

677 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

This chart displays the total teachers of Moody High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of Moody High School by grade.

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Moody High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Moody High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AL)

#788 out of 1285 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart displays the overall school rank of Moody High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

20-24%

29%

This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Moody High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

25-29%

47%

This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Moody High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

35-39%

38%

This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Moody High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

20:1

17:1

This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Moody High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

11%

Black

15%

32%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Moody High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

White

71%

51%

This chart displays the percentage of White students in Moody High School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.63

This chart displays the diversity score of Moody High School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

90-94%

88%

This chart displays graduation rate of Moody High School and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

47%

56%

Eligible for

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

St Clair County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moody High School's ranking?

Moody High School is ranked #788 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.

What schools are Moody High School often compared to?

Moody High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Saint Clair County High School, Springville High School, Prattville High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).

What is the graduation rate of Moody High School?

The graduation rate of Moody High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 88%.

How many students attend Moody High School?

677 students attend Moody High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Moody High School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Moody High School?

Moody High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Moody High School offer ?

Moody High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Moody High School part of?

Moody High School is part of St Clair County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 677 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: 90-94% (Top 30%)
: Bottom 50%
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education