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Moody Middle School

Public Grades 4-6

Summary

Moody Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 4-6 in Moody, Alabama, with 549 students. The school is part of the St Clair County school district, which is ranked 62 out of 135 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Moody Middle School has seen a steady increase in chronic absenteeism rates, rising from 11.5% in 2023-2024 to 17.9% in 2022-2023, which is higher than the state average. The school outperforms the county and state averages in 4th and 6th grade math, as well as English/Language Arts across all grade levels, but underperforms in 5th grade math. Moody Middle School's 4th grade science proficiency is slightly below the county average but above the state. The school has also seen a significant increase in free/reduced lunch recipients, rising from 48.95% in 2021-2022 to 61.38% in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Springville Middle School outperforms Moody Middle School in math and has lower free/reduced lunch rates, while Odenville Middle School significantly underperforms Moody Middle School across most subject areas. Schools in other districts, such as Huffman Middle School (Birmingham City) and ClayChalkville Middle School (Jefferson County), have much lower test scores compared to Moody Middle School.

573

Students ?

23.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,756

Per pupil spending ?

46.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

696 High School Drive
Moody, AL 35004-2307

(205) 640-2190

District: St Clair County

Students who attend Moody Middle School usually attend:

High:

Moody High School

Feeder schools for Moody Middle School:

Elementary:

Moody Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

70.0%

African American:

11.2%

Hispanic:

10.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 49th percentile in 2015 → 63rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 14 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg52%

Alabama avg49%

250^th of 680

Alabama public elementary schools ?

Top 37%▲ up 14 pts since 2015

From bottom 49% (2015) to top 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

62^nd of 135St Clair County among Alabama districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	62.6	250 of 680	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.2	284 of 684	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.9	232 of 680	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.6	227 of 687	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.2	210 of 692	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.7	180 of 681	73.6%	★★★★☆
2018	58.3	297 of 680	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	57.8	288 of 688	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	46.1	378 of 691	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2015	49.0	352 of 691	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2014	55.9	300 of 695	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	55.5	374 of 696	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	54.9	382 of 696	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	56.4	364 of 709	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	52.2	388 of 704	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	59.4	296 of 696	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	49.4	395 of 698	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	52.2	371 of 698	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	40.3	460 of 689	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2005	49.3	375 of 688	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2004	71.0	148 of 623	76.2%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	34.0	287 of 427	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.2	237 of 420	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	66.1	100 of 427	76.6%	★★★★☆
2022	60.1	132 of 426	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.3	84 of 426	80.3%	★★★★☆
2019	71.9	78 of 426	81.7%	★★★★☆
2018	47.3	216 of 423	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	45.6	170 of 336	49.4%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	56.1	55 of 142	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.5	53 of 123	56.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	60.7	250 of 649	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.4	233 of 650	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.0	232 of 645	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.9	209 of 656	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.6	182 of 656	72.3%	★★★★☆
2019	62.7	221 of 646	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.7	323 of 640	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	50.8	323 of 639	49.5%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	49.2	93 of 206	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.1	92 of 196	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.7	70 of 184	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.8	44 of 175	74.9%	★★★★☆
2021	68.4	34 of 164	79.3%	★★★★☆
2019	46.6	72 of 152	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	33.6	104 of 140	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	48.2	358 of 660	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.5	331 of 670	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.6	152 of 623	75.6%	★★★★☆
2022	63.4	209 of 651	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.6	181 of 653	72.3%	★★★★☆
2019	61.2	229 of 649	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.7	351 of 651	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	50.2	290 of 567	48.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	61.1	261 of 651	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.9	313 of 655	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.3	221 of 649	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.8	257 of 669	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.6	220 of 669	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.3	144 of 650	77.8%	★★★★☆
2018	63.0	240 of 650	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	61.5	227 of 639	64.5%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	34.3	72 of 97	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.2	53 of 82	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.5	28 of 70	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.3	34 of 64	46.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	10.6	36 of 39	7.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	52.0	157 of 403	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.5	221 of 395	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.2	233 of 373	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.3	228 of 345	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.6	180 of 398	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	89.7	19 of 392	95.2%	★★★★★
2018	70.4	61 of 344	82.3%	★★★★☆
2017	70.3	51 of 280	81.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	56.0	228 of 532	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.8	287 of 535	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.3	256 of 528	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.5	247 of 540	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.0	231 of 539	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.6	193 of 529	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.3	309 of 508	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	36.8	237 of 369	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)61st percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)61st percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)61st percentile~ school

Male (2025)60th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)57th percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)55th percentile-8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)46th percentile-17 vs school

African American (2025)33rd percentile-30 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)26th percentile-37 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

English68%+6 vs state

Science46%+4 vs state

Mathematics39%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)					Summative Assessment Science (2025)		Summative Assessment English (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Moody Middle School	Public	4-6	696 High School Drive	Moody	35004	St. Clair County	St Clair County	No	No	No	No	(205) 640-2190	573	24	23.8	46.8%	401 (70.0%)	64 (11.2%)	60 (10.5%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (7.3%)								(n/a)	49.7	23.6	44.6			46.4		69.4	68.5	66.7			$7,756	$1,659	$6,086
Moody Junior High School	Public	7-8	600 High School Drive	Moody	35004	St. Clair County	St Clair County	No	No	No	No	(205) 640-2040	373	19	20.0	45.3%	260 (69.7%)	48 (12.9%)	37 (9.9%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.2%)	46.2	234^th of 439 public middle schools	46.7%		52.2	196^th of 442 public middle schools	55.7%	38				22.2	14.3		36.9				50.5	52.7	$7,058	$54	$6,993
Leeds Middle School	Public	6-8	1771 Whitmire Street	Leeds	35094	Jefferson County	Leeds City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 699-4505	452	27	16.7	50.9%	256 (56.6%)	113 (25.0%)	77 (17.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	51.8	194^th of 439 public middle schools	55.8%		50.6	204^th of 442 public middle schools	53.8%	10			23.2	14.5	29.3		49.7			42.6	52.0	69.2	$10,345	$1,367	$8,979
Odenville Middle School	Public	6-8	100 First Avenue	Odenville	35120	St. Clair County	St Clair County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 413-1407	534	24	21.8	53.7%	355 (66.5%)	113 (21.2%)	39 (7.3%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.3%)	30.7	311^th of 439 public middle schools	29.2%		34.1	299^th of 442 public middle schools	32.4%	12			13.8	7.1	6.2		29.4			47.7	57.7	42.1	$7,776	$888	$6,877
HewittTrussville Middle School	Public	6-8	5275 Trussville Clay Road	Trussville	35173	Jefferson County	Trussville City	No	No	No	No	(205) 228-3700	1,163	65	18.0	16.4%	854 (73.4%)	184 (15.8%)	54 (4.6%)	38 (3.3%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (2.6%)	92.7	26^th of 439 public middle schools	94.1%		93.3	23^rd of 442 public middle schools	94.8%	3			55.2	55.8	52.7		73.0			77.2	76.7	77.9	$8,729	$744	$7,613
Duran Junior High School	Public	7-8	309 Williamson Drive	Pell City	35125	St. Clair County	Pell City	No	No	No	No	(205) 338-2825	601	32	18.7	58.9%	445 (74.0%)	89 (14.8%)	30 (5.0%)	9 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.5%)	46.4	232^nd of 439 public middle schools	47.2%		48.4	218^th of 442 public middle schools	50.7%	14				17.7	18.1		36.5				51.6	54.0	$9,403	$973	$8,421
ClayChalkville Middle School	Public	6-8	6700 TrussvilleClay Rd	Trussville	35173	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-3100	952	59	16.1	72.5%	72 (7.6%)	750 (78.8%)	95 (10.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (3.4%)	12.3	401^st of 439 public middle schools	8.7%		15	377^th of 442 public middle schools	14.7%	24			3.5	8.5	2.4		13.7			26.1	35.8	27.5	$8,115	$1,388	$6,712
Williams Intermediate School	Public	4-7	2000 Hardwick Road	Pell City	35128	St. Clair County	Pell City	No	No	No	No	(205) 338-4949	598	31	19.2	62.0%	459 (76.8%)	90 (15.1%)	20 (3.3%)	9 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.2%)								(n/a)		35.3	36.7						71.2	54.3			$7,959	$996	$6,953
Springville Middle School	Public	5-8	6691 U S Highway 11	Springville	35146	St. Clair County	St Clair County	No	No	No	No	(205) 467-2740	723	35	20.9	28.4%	625 (86.4%)	53 (7.3%)	22 (3.0%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.5%)	72.5	92^nd of 439 public middle schools	79.0%		80.1	64^th of 442 public middle schools	85.5%	28		54.6	46.4	36.4	32.1		37.4		65.1	72.5	69.0	57.5	$8,767	$1,830	$6,926
Irondale Middle School	Public	6-8	6200 Old Leeds Road	Irondale	35210	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 379-3800	430	27	15.9	74.7%	37 (8.6%)	227 (52.8%)	150 (34.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.5%)	17.6	372^nd of 439 public middle schools	15.3%		14.7	378^th of 442 public middle schools	14.5%	6			7.1	2.6	1.3		20.0			42.2	39.3	38.3	$9,209	$1,936	$7,250

Frequently Asked Questions about Moody Middle School

What high school do graduates of Moody Middle School attend?

Students who attend Moody Middle School usually go on to attend Moody High School

What is the racial makeup of Moody Middle School?

Students at Moody Middle School are 70% White, 11% African American, 10% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Moody Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 573 students attended Moody Middle School.

What district is Moody Middle School in?

St Clair County

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2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesDec 27, 2025

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2021–22 through 2023–24 attendance data & graduation ratesDec 2, 2024

2016–17 through 2018–19 dropout rates & graduation ratesOct 7, 2024

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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