Moody Elementary School vs. Margaret Elementary School
Should you attend Moody Elementary School or Margaret Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moody Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 784 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Moody Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 729 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Margaret Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
784 students
729 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#125 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#318 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-54%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
77
35
Kindergarten Students
156
123
Grade 1 Students
187
118
Grade 2 Students
169
119
Grade 3 Students
195
115
Grade 4 Students
-
121
Grade 5 Students
-
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
10%
19%
% White
72%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
