Moody High School
Public high school in Moody, Texas · Moody ISD · Grades 9–12
Moody High School serves 216 students in grades 9–12 in Moody (McLennan County). It is one of 4 schools in Moody ISD. By enrollment it is the 1314th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 9.5 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than 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 ÷ 22.81 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Moody ISD |
| County | McLennan County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483129003516 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Moody ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 216 | 751 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 11.7 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 54.6% | 62.9% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 18% 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.
Moody High School in context
Size
Moody High School is the only high school in Moody ISD. Its 216 students are 28.8% of the district's 751. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 11 miles away and have a median of 541 students, so Moody High School is smaller than most of them.
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 55 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 53, against an average of 54 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 55 in grade 9 and 53 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 57.9% of enrollment, about the same share as across Moody ISD (57.3%). Hispanic students are next, at 29.6%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
54.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 62.9% across Moody 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
Moody High School has 22.81 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 9.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 216 students would have about 15.4 teachers, so Moody High School has 7.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other high school is Troy High School, 6.4 miles away in Troy ISD. There are 0 high schools within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 57.9% |
| Hispanic | 29.6% |
| Two or more races | 7.9% |
| Black | 4.6% |
44.9% of students are girls and 55.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 55 |
| Grade 10 | 54 |
| Grade 11 | 54 |
| Grade 12 | 53 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
11862 S Lonestar Pkwy, Moody, TX 76557
Phone: (254)853-3622
Website: moodyisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Moody High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy High School | Troy ISD | 6.4 mi | 502 | 15.7 | 40.8% |
| Bruceville-Eddy High School | Bruceville-Eddy ISD | 7.2 mi | 201 | 9 | 49.8% |
| McGregor High School | McGregor ISD | 10.0 mi | 437 | 9.9 | 52.4% |
| Lake Belton High School | Belton ISD | 10.8 mi | 2,300 | 15.7 | 30.7% |
| Lorena High School | Lorena ISD | 11.1 mi | 580 | 12.7 | 25.5% |
| Temple High School | Temple ISD | 12.4 mi | 2,320 | 13.7 | 66% |
| Fred W Edwards Academy Aec | Temple ISD | 13.1 mi | 77 | 11.3 | 67.5% |
| Belton High School | Belton ISD | 15.0 mi | 1,763 | 13.7 | 45.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Moody ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moody Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 284 |
| Moody Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 210 |
| Moody Pre-K | Pre-K | Pre-K | 41 |