Godley High School
Public high school in Godley, Texas · Godley ISD · Grades 9–12
Godley High School serves 868 students in grades 9–12 in Godley (Johnson County). It is one of 5 schools in Godley ISD. By enrollment it is the 651st largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 14 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 61.9 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Godley ISD |
| County | Johnson County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482096002090 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Godley ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 868 | 3,195 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 14 | 14.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 41.4% | 44.1% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 49% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Godley High School in context
Size
Godley High School is the only high school in Godley ISD. Its 868 students are 27.2% of the district's 3,195. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 11.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 890; Godley High School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 253 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 150, against an average of 217 per grade. This year grade 12 has 41% fewer students than grade 9 (150 against 253). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 56% here and 57.4% across Godley ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 35.8%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
41.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 44.1% across Godley ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 61.9 full-time-equivalent teachers for 868 students, Godley High School has 14 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 868 students would have about 62 teachers, so Godley High School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Godley High School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other high school is Joshua High School, 9.6 miles away in Joshua ISD. Within 10 miles there are 3 other high schools, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 56% |
| Hispanic | 35.8% |
| Black | 4.4% |
| Two or more races | 3.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
48.3% of students are girls and 51.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 253 |
| Grade 10 | 225 |
| Grade 11 | 240 |
| Grade 12 | 150 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
9501 N Hwy 171, Godley, TX 76044
Phone: (817)592-4320
Website: godleyisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Godley High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua High School | Joshua ISD | 9.6 mi | 1,313 | 13.9 | 37.9% |
| New Horizon High School | Joshua ISD | 9.6 mi | 30 | 6.5 | 63.3% |
| Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus | Joshua ISD | 9.6 mi | 467 | 16.4 | 39.6% |
| Cleburne High School | Cleburne ISD | 10.4 mi | 1,849 | 12.8 | 66.6% |
| Team School | Cleburne ISD | 12.5 mi | 65 | 9 | 81.5% |
| Burleson High School | Burleson ISD | 12.7 mi | 1,791 | 15.2 | 35.3% |
| Premier H S of Granbury | Premier High Schools | 12.8 mi | 153 | 22.2 | 53.6% |
| Crowley High School | Crowley ISD | 13.1 mi | 2,433 | 13.9 | 70.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Godley ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godley Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 729 |
| Legacy Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 502 |
| Pleasant View Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 536 |
| Rb Godley Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 560 |