W.T. Woodson High School Overview

Overview

W.T. Woodson High School is ranked 7th within Virginia. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at W.T. Woodson High School is 82 percent. The student body makeup is 54 percent male and 46 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 32 percent. W.T. Woodson High School is 1 of 31 high schools in the Fairfax County Public Schools.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	Gold
National Rank
#122
State Rank
#7
Most Connected Rank
#17

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	2,130
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	32%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	9%
Full-Time Teachers	95

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	99%
Proficient in Geometry	97%
College Readiness Index	69.6

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Large Suburb
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	31
Total Students	58,823
Proficient in Reading (district average)	96%
Proficient in Geometry (district average)	92%
College Readiness (district average)	60.3