Godley Independent School District

313 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 4 public preschools serving 2,053 students in Godley Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Godley Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
10 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
3,560 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
265 Teachers
147,942 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.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#843 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Godley Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Godley Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Godley Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Godley Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Godley Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.63
# American Indian Students
14 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,179 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
55%
# Black Students
97 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
2,162 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
61%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
100 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
288
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
411
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
459
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
223
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
230
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
222
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
220
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
209
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
237
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
211
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
236
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
243
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
198
5,609
# 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.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Godley Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$43 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Godley Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,060
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Godley Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,174
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Godley Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Godley Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Legacy Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
309 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4380
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #22.
Godley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
604 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4410
Grades: PK-1
| 535 students
Rank: n/an/a
7800 Silo Mills Pkwy
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 592-4430
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students
Rank: n/an/a
604 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4410
Grades: PK-5
| 542 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,560 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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