W. J. Woodham High School serves 1,384 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,384 students
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
3%
37%
Black
50%
21%
White
44%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend W. J. Woodham High School?
1,384 students attend W. J. Woodham High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of W. J. Woodham High School students are Black, 44% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of W. J. Woodham High School?
W. J. Woodham High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does W. J. Woodham High School offer ?
W. J. Woodham High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is W. J. Woodham High School part of?
W. J. Woodham High School is part of Escambia School District.
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