Very Good
#1839 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 22% in state
Godley Middle
Middle School · GODLEY ISD
9401 N HWY 171, Godley, TX 76044
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,839 of 8,552
In Godley
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
GODLEY ISD
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Godley Middle
Godley Middle is a public middle school in Godley, TX, part of GODLEY ISD. Godley Middle serves approximately 657 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Godley Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,839 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Godley Middle show 38% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Godley Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Godley Middle — Students at Godley Middle score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
How Godley Middle Compares
See how Godley Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9401 N HWY 171, Godley, TX 76044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Godley Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. R C LOFLIN MIDDLE (rated 6.4/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Joshua), a more accessible option. Additionally, AD WHEAT MIDDLE (rated 5.9/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Cleburne), a more accessible option. For more schools in Godley, see our Godley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GODLEY H S Godley | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| GODLEY JJAEP Godley | 0.8 mi | — |
| LEGACY EL Godley | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| RB GODLEY EL Godley | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| PLEASANT VIEW EL Joshua | 5.5 mi | 7.5 |
| CADDO GROVE EL Joshua | 7.3 mi | 5.1 |
| R C LOFLIN MIDDLE Joshua | 7.3 mi | 6.4 |
| MARTI EL Cleburne | 8.9 mi | 4.7 |
| LAKE GRANBURY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Granbury | 8.4 mi | — |
| H D STAPLES EL Joshua | 9.2 mi | 6.7 |
| ACTON EL Granbury | 9.3 mi | 7.2 |
| CLEBURNE H S Cleburne | 10.2 mi | 6.2 |
| NEW HORIZON H S Joshua | 9.4 mi | 5.3 |
| JOSHUA H S Joshua | 9.4 mi | 6.4 |
| JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS Joshua | 9.4 mi | 6.9 |
| PLUM CREEK EL Joshua | 9.5 mi | 8.0 |
| AD WHEAT MIDDLE Cleburne | 10.5 mi | 5.9 |
| A G ELDER EL Joshua | 9.7 mi | 7.9 |
| JOSHUA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Joshua | 9.8 mi | 6.7 |
| COOKE EL Cleburne | 10.4 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,795
Median Home Value
$370,100
Median Rent
$1,227/mo
Population
8,759
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
89.7%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
36.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A P SOLIS MIDDLE Donna, TX | 7.8 |
| ALEXANDER MIDDLE Pearland, TX | 7.8 |
| ARBOR CREEK MIDDLE Carrollton, TX | 7.8 |
| BOWMAN MIDDLE Plano, TX | 7.8 |
| BROCK J H Brock, TX | 7.8 |
| BUSH MIDDLE San Antonio, TX | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Godley Middle
What grades does Godley Middle serve?
Godley Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Godley Middle?
Godley Middle has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Godley Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Godley Middle is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Godley Middle rank in TX?
Godley Middle ranks #1,839 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Godley Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Godley Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Godley Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Godley Middle has 38% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Is Godley Middle a charter school?
No, Godley Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Godley Middle a Title I school?
No, Godley Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Godley Middle?
47.6% of students at Godley Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 657
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (817) 592-4340
Resources & Links
District
GODLEY ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,002
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,365
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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