Enrollment
220
High
DISTRICT 295 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WODEN ISD·NCES 484632005278
Woden High School
5263 F M 226, WODEN, TX 75978 · (936) 564-7903 · Nacogdoches County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL220 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
127 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 55 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 52 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 60 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 53 | 24% |
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within WODEN ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
65.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -2.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
57.0%
TX avg 45.3%
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 2 points since 2020.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 7.0% | 58.0% | 14.0% | 21.0% |
| Mathematics | 16.0% | 41.0% | 34.0% | 9.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 65.0% | 57.0% |
| 2024-25 | 66.0% | 49.0% |
| 2023-24 | 70.0% | 41.0% |
| 2022-23 | 53.0% | 40.0% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 40.0% |
| 2020-21 | 67.0% | N/A |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Woden High School
Woden High School's state test result (62.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woden High School this school | 220 | 57.7% | 62.8% |
| Wolfe City High School WOLFE CITY | 222 | 55.4% | 64.3% |
| Rio Vista High School RIO VISTA | 296 | 55.1% | 69.0% |
| Ore City High School ORE CITY | 220 | 60.9% | 63.1% |
| Hamilton High School HAMILTON | 247 | 53.0% | 65.8% |
| Cross Plains High School CROSS PLAINS | 158 | 61.4% | 48.3% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Woden High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Nacogdoches County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.8% | #415 of 1,385 | #2 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #370 of 1,425 ▲ 102 | #1 of 6 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #496 of 1,425 ▼ 78 | #3 of 6 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +14.5pp | #642 of 1,184 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 220 | #1,298 of 2,107 | #5 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.0:1 | #111 of 1,344 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.5% | #881 of 1,346 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.7% | #854 of 1,522 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.3% | #487 of 672 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
220
+8 (+4%) vs 2020
+13% since 1990-91, when it was 195
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 9.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 220 | 22.1 | 10.0:1 | 58% (127) |
| 2023-24 | 215 | 25 | 8.6:1 | 51% (110) |
| 2022-23 | 217 | 25.7 | 8.4:1 | 53% (114) |
| 2020-21 | 212 | 22 | 9.6:1 | 48% (101) |
| 2017-18 | 209 | 22.4 | 9.3:1 | 49% (102) |
| 2015-16 | 219 | 23 | 9.5:1 | 51% (111) |
| 2010-11 | 262 | 27 | 9.7:1 | 44% (114) |
| 2000-01 | 240 | 19 | 12.6:1 | 23% (54) |
| 1990-91 | 195 | 13 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woden High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (209 to 220); teachers down 2% (22.4 to 22.1).
About Woden High School
Woden High School is a small high school in WODEN, Texas, (ZIP code 75978). A total of 220 students attend the school, which covers grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in Texas is about 796 students, so this school is 72% smaller than average.
Besides Woden High School, WODEN ISD runs 2 other schools. The district enrolls 885 students.
Woden High School is 73% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 24% Hispanic. Census estimates put the White share of Nacogdoches County's population at about 62%. The school's diversity index is 41%, meaning two students picked at random have a 41% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Staffing totals 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 10.0:1. On average, high schools in Texas have 15.1:1, compared with 10.0:1 here. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Woden High School is 58%. The 70% average for public schools in Nacogdoches County is 12 points higher.
Woden High School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 62.8%, compared with a predicted 49.0%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations.
In Nacogdoches County (population about 65,162), the median household income is $53,555, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and roughly 17% of residents are in poverty. Woden High School is one of 29 public schools in the county.
The closest public school, Woden Elementary School, is less than a tenth of a mile from Woden High School. Other public schools within five miles: 2. Ranked by average proficiency, Woden High School places 1st out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
2024-25 enrollment was 220, a 4% increase from 212 in 2020-21.
Community posts for Woden High School can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Nacogdoches County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
65,162
Census ACS
Median income
$53,555
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
10,396 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WODEN ISD
- Woden Elementary SchoolElementary · 471 students
- Woden Junior High SchoolMiddle · 194 students
Other schools in WODEN
- Woden Elementary SchoolElementary · 471 students
- Woden Junior High SchoolMiddle · 194 students
Nearby schools
- Woden Elementary School0.0 mi · 471
- Woden Junior High School0.0 mi · 194
- McMichael Middle School7.7 mi · 1,275
- Emeline Carpenter Elementary School7.9 mi · 359
- Mike Moses Elementary School9.4 mi · 503
- Fredonia Early Childhood Center10.0 mi · 364
Frequently asked questions
About Woden High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Woden High School?
Woden High School enrolls approximately 220 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Woden High School serve?
Woden High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woden High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Woden High School is approximately 10.0:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Woden High School?
At Woden High School, the student body is approximately 73% White, 24% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Woden High School?
Woden High School is overseen by WODEN ISD in Nacogdoches County.
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