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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 10 public schools serving 3,560 students in Godley Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Godley Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
10 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
3,560 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
265 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
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.
Overall District Rank
#843 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
33%
53%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
61%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,060
$13,387
Spending / Student
$12,174
$14,116
Best Godley Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Legacy Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
309 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4380
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4380
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #22.
Godley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
604 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4410
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4410
Grades: PK-1
| 535 students
Rank: #33.
Godley High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9501 N Hwy 171
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4320
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4320
Grades: 9-12
| 826 students
Rank: n/an/a
309 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4380
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4380
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Godley Jjaep
Alternative School
313 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 556-6880
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 556-6880
Grades: 11
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Godley Links Academy
Alternative School
401 Bruce Rd
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4212
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4212
Grades: 9-12
| 23 students
Rank: n/an/a
9401 N Hwy 171
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4340
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4340
Grades: 6-8
| 657 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jcssa
Alternative School
321 Zebra Pkwy
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-3950
Grandview, TX 76050
(817) 866-3950
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
7800 Silo Mills Pkwy
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 592-4430
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 592-4430
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students
Rank: n/an/a
604 N Pearson
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4410
Godley, TX 76044
(817) 592-4410
Grades: PK-5
| 542 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Godley Independent School District?
Godley Independent School District manages 10 public schools serving 3,560 students.
What is the rank of Godley Independent School District?
Godley Independent School District is ranked #804 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Godley Independent School District?
61% of Godley Independent School District students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Godley Independent School District?
Godley Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Godley Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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