John H. Woodson Junior High School

Rural Route 1 Kingshill
Christiansted, VI 00820
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 579 students in grades 7-8, John H. Woodson Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 89%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Virgin Islands state level of 12:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 579 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • : Bottom 50% in VI
  • : 88% (Btm 50%)
  • : 62% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VI Dept. of Education

School Overview

John H. Woodson Junior High School's student population of 579 students has grown by 101% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
579 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
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School Rankings

John H. Woodson Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 25 schools in Virgin Islands (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John H. Woodson Junior High School is 0.42, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (VI)
#21 out of 25 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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(18-19)
88%
89%
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(18-19)
62%
75%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
28%
21%
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Black
71%
77%
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White
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1%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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0.42
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is John H. Woodson Junior High School's ranking?
John H. Woodson Junior High School is ranked #21 out of 25 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virgin Islands.
What schools are John H. Woodson Junior High School often compared to?
John H. Woodson Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 89% VI state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% VI state average).
How many students attend John H. Woodson Junior High School?
579 students attend John H. Woodson Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of John H. Woodson Junior High School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John H. Woodson Junior High School?
John H. Woodson Junior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Virgin Islands state average of 12:1.
What grades does John H. Woodson Junior High School offer ?
John H. Woodson Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is John H. Woodson Junior High School part of?
John H. Woodson Junior High School is part of Saint Croix School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 579 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 88% (Btm 50%)
  • : 62% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VI Dept. of Education

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