Serving 1,759 students in grades 9-12, Woodside High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,759 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 30% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: 39%
- Reading Proficiency: 63%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Woodside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Woodside High School's student population of 1,759 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 113 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,759 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
113 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Woodside High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)63%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
48%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
43%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Woodside High School often compared to?
Woodside High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sequoia High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Woodside High School?
The graduation rate of Woodside High School is 92%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Woodside High School?
1,759 students attend Woodside High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Woodside High School students are Hispanic, 43% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodside High School?
Woodside High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Woodside High School offer ?
Woodside High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Woodside High School part of?
Woodside High School is part of Sequoia Union High School District.
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