Moody High School (Alabama) Explained

Moody High School
Principal:Christopher Walters
District:St. Clair County Schools
Type:Public
Grades:9-12
City:Moody, Alabama
Zipcode:35004
Country:United States
Ceeb:012112
Coordinates:33.611°N -86.4599°W
Faculty:37.37 (FTE)
Enrollment:696 (2017-18)[1]
Campus Type:Rural
Nickname:Blue Devils
Colors:Navy blue and white
Street:714 High School Drive
Ratio:18.67
Athletics:AHSAA Class 5A
Feeder Schools:Moody Junior High School

Moody High School is a four-year public high school in the Birmingham, Alabama suburb of Moody. It is one of five high schools in the St. Clair County School System. School colors are navy blue and Vegas gold, and the athletic teams are called the Blue Devils. Moody competes in AHSAA Class 5A athletics.[2]

The current Moody High School campus was constructed in 2002 at a cost of $8.2 million.[3]

Student profile

Enrollment in grades 9-12 for the 2013-14 school year is 667 students. Approximately 84% of students are white, 11% are African-American, 2% are Hispanic, 1% are Asian-American, and 2% are multiracial. Roughly 40% of students qualify for free or reduced price lunch.[4]

Moody has a graduation rate of 77%. Approximately 87% of its students meet or exceed state proficiency standards in mathematics, and 82% meet or exceed standards in reading.[5]

Athletics

Moody competes in AHSAA Class 5A athletics and fields teams in the following sports:[6]

Moody's football team won regional championships in 1987, 1994, and 2004. It has appeared in the state football playoffs 13 times.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Moody High School. National Center for Education Statistics. November 25, 2019.
  2. Web site: AHSAA School Classification 2014-16.
  3. Web site: Moody - Bhamwiki. www.bhamwiki.com. October 19, 2015.
  4. Web site: Moody High School. SchoolDigger. October 18, 2015.
  5. Web site: Moody High School - Niche.
  6. Web site: Moody High School -. Moody High School. October 18, 2015.
  7. Web site: Alabama High School Football History. www.ahsfhs.org. October 18, 2015.