Maude Moore Wood Elementary is a public elementary school in Killeen, Texas, serving students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade as part of the Killeen Independent School District.
Maude Moore Wood Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages on STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) tests across multiple grade levels and subjects. The school's proficiency rates in STAAR Reading, Mathematics, and Science are significantly higher than the district and state, with 59.79% of 3rd graders, 56.76% of 4th graders, and 56.64% of 5th graders meeting proficiency in Reading, for example. The school also achieves high rankings for various student subgroups, including Asian, African American, Hispanic, and White students, as well as English Language Learners, Special Education students, and Gifted and Talented students. Additionally, Maude Moore Wood Elementary has seen a notable decrease in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 84.89% in 2021-2022 to 42.14% in 2022-2023.
When compared to nearby schools in the Killeen Independent School District, Maude Moore Wood Elementary stands out for its consistently strong academic performance. Schools like Cedar Valley Elementary and Skipcha Elementary also demonstrate high proficiency rates, but Maude Moore Wood Elementary outperforms many of its peers, particularly in Reading and Mathematics. The school's diverse student population and equitable outcomes across various subgroups suggest that it is effectively meeting the educational needs of its community.
Maude Moore Wood Elementary ranks 1063rd of 4675 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.
In the 2022-23 school year, 681 students attended Maude Moore Wood Elementary.
Killeen Independent School District (Isd)
Students at Maude Moore Wood Elementary are 29% Hispanic, 26% African American, 26% White, 13% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 2% Pacific Islander.