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Godley Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,710 students in Godley Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Godley Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
10 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
3,560 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
265 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Godley Independent School District, which is ranked #804 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#843 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.64
# American Indian Students
14 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,179 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
53%
# Black Students
97 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
2,162 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
61%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
100 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
288
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
411
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
459
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
223
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
230
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
222
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
220
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
209
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
237
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
211
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
236
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
243
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
198
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,060 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,174 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,060
$13,387
Spending / Student
$12,174
$14,116
Best Godley Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Legacy Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
309 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4380
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4380
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #22.
Godley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
604 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4410
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4410
Grades: PK-1
| 535 students
Rank: n/an/a
9401 N Hwy 171
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4340
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4340
Grades: 6-8
| 657 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jcssa
Alternative School
321 Zebra Pkwy
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-3950
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-3950
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
7800 Silo Mills Pkwy
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 592-4430
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 592-4430
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students
Rank: n/an/a
604 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4410
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4410
Grades: PK-5
| 542 students
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