Serving 1,324 students in grades 9-12, Woodrow Wilson High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,324 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: 85% (Btm 50% in WV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Woodrow Wilson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Woodrow Wilson High School's student population of 1,324 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,324 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Woodrow Wilson High School ranks within the top 50% of all 629 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodrow Wilson High School is 0.44, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#206 out of 629 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
2%
2%
Black
17%
4%
White
73%
89%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodrow Wilson High School's ranking?
Woodrow Wilson High School is ranked #206 out of 629 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Woodrow Wilson High School often compared to?
Woodrow Wilson High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shady Spring High School, Independence High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% WV state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% WV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Woodrow Wilson High School?
The graduation rate of Woodrow Wilson High School is 85%, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 90%.
How many students attend Woodrow Wilson High School?
1,324 students attend Woodrow Wilson High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Woodrow Wilson High School students are White, 17% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodrow Wilson High School?
Woodrow Wilson High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Woodrow Wilson High School offer ?
Woodrow Wilson High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodrow Wilson High School part of?
Woodrow Wilson High School is part of Raleigh County Schools School District.
School Reviews
5 3/3/2020
My experience in this school was very positive. The teachers motivated the students in the tasks and helped if they had difficulties. The teachers are very involved Patricia Zardoya.
5 3/1/2010
Woodrow Wilson High School is a great academic school. It has many advanced placement class, and the teachers are always available if you need one on one help.With Woodrow's strict policies, and safe atmosphere, you are taught the basic principles to talk and act like an adult.
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