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Schools in Moodys · Lowrey Public School, Grand View Public School

Moodys’s public schools score below 74% of Oklahoma districts on tests and graduation

19% of students in Moodys’s public schools are proficient in reading, below the Oklahoma average (27%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Moodys, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oklahoma, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Oklahoma state tests taken in spring 2022, when 99% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
19%
▼ 8 pts vs OK 27%
2021–22
Math proficiency
19%
▼ 6 pts vs OK 25%
2021–22
Spent per student
$14.2K
▲ 17% vs OK $12.2K
FY2024 · Grand View Public School
Students per teacher
11.9
OK 16.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
621 students on the public path
In brief

Moodys’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 19% of tested students were proficient in reading and 19% in math, against 27% and 25% statewide; 99% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

Lowrey Public School spends $18,105 per student and Grand View Public School $14,238, against $12,210 across Oklahoma (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Moodys’s grade

C Test scores

C: better than 26% of Oklahoma school districts. Test scores are below the Oklahoma average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Oklahoma school districts we grade (522)Better than 26%
Lower resultsHigher results
Oklahoma towns with similar household incomes (393)Better than 25%
C−C+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 379 test results could put Moodys anywhere from C− to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 99% of Moodys’s students in the tested grades sat them (379 in math, 379 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Moodys, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–82 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B

Moodys runs its own schools through grade 8 (Lowrey Public School). From grade PK, students attend the Grand View Public School. Its school is in Tahlequah. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Moodys

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Lowrey Public SchoolGrades PK–8 · 1 schools · 100 students, down 10% since 2020–21 · 9.2 per teacher (OK 16.1)
$18,105OK $12,210 · FY2024
C−
Grand View Public SchoolGrades PK–8 · 1 schools · 521 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 12.6 per teacher (OK 16.1)
$14,238OK $12,210 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–8, Lowrey Public School17%
State average 27.2% · 75 students tested
Math · PK–8, Lowrey Public School17%
State average 24.9% · 75 students tested
Reading · PK–8, Grand View Public School20%
State average 27.2% · 304 students tested
Math · PK–8, Grand View Public School19%
State average 24.9% · 304 students tested

Moodys vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Oklahoma towns that share Moodys’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
MoodysCLowrey Public School PK–8 · Grand View Public School PK–8

Every school in Moodys

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oklahoma’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Moodysin other towns
Grand View Public School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tahlequah
B
521 students13:1Rate it →
Lowrey Public School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tahlequah
C−
100 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Moodys’s schools

Are Moodys’s schools good?

On Oklahoma’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Moodys children attend score below 74% of Oklahoma’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 25%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020.

What school district is Moodys in?

Two districts: Lowrey Public School runs grades PK–8, and Grand View Public School runs grades PK–8.

How much does Moodys spend per student?

$18,105 in Lowrey Public School and $14,238 in Grand View Public School (FY2024), against $12,210 across Oklahoma. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Oklahoma. Stars are from neighbors.