Moody Elementary School vs. Margaret Elementary School
Should you attend Moody Elementary School or Margaret Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moody Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 835 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Moody Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 727 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Margaret Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
835 students
727 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#125 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#318 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Moody Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Moody Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/1000/1225/moody-elementary-school-chart-bf6dcUp.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Margaret Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Margaret Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/141000/140934/margaret-elementary-school-chart-B5EvTJ.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
56%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-54%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
81
46
Kindergarten Students
190
118
Grade 1 Students
194
124
Grade 2 Students
192
113
Grade 3 Students
178
116
Grade 4 Students
-
110
Grade 5 Students
-
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
9%
4%
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% Black
12%
17%
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% White
73%
71%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Margaret Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Margaret Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/141000/140934/margaret-elementary-school-chart-bjHhK7a.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Margaret Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Margaret Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/141000/140934/margaret-elementary-school-chart-wDLnn2.png)
Diversity Score
0.45
0.47
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Margaret Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Margaret Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/141000/140934/margaret-elementary-school-chart-b29F85e.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
50%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Margaret Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Margaret Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/141000/140934/margaret-elementary-school-chart-W4Ws9Y.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Margaret Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Margaret Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/141000/140934/margaret-elementary-school-chart-JscWTu.png)