Enrollment
178
Combined
STATE 485
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WOODSON ISD·NCES 484641005285
Woodson School
207 E HILL, WOODSON, TX 76491 · (940) 345-6521 · Throckmorton County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL178 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 26% of Texas public K-12 schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
16 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
100 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 8 | 4% |
| Grade 2 | 11 | 6% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 8 | 4% |
| Grade 5 | 14 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 5% |
| Grade 7 | 9 | 5% |
| Grade 8 | 12 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 17 | 10% |
| Grade 10 | 11 | 6% |
| Grade 11 | 19 | 11% |
| Grade 12 | 26 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (12) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (12).
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
52.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -6.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +22.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 22 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 14.0% | 38.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% |
| Mathematics | 12.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% | 29.0% |
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 | 52.0% | 45.0% |
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 58.0% | 23.0% |
% 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
38.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 Woodson School
Woodson School's state test result (38.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodson School this school | 178 | 56.2% | 38.4% |
| Sulphur Bluff ISD SULPHUR BLUFF | 209 | 55.5% | 47.4% |
| Gordon School GORDON | 227 | 57.7% | 48.6% |
| Zephyr School ZEPHYR | 220 | 52.7% | 42.1% |
| High Island School HIGH ISLAND | 132 | 56.8% | 45.5% |
| Prairie Valley School NOCONA | 135 | 51.1% | 51.4% |
Matched among Texas K-12 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 Woodson School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.4% | #138 of 211 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #92 of 218 ▲ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #134 of 218 ▲ 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 178 | #161 of 280 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.2% | #126 of 226 |
Ranked against other public K-12 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
178
+17 (+11%) vs 2020
+46% since 1990-91, when it was 122
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 11.5:1
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 | 178 | 15.9 | 11.2:1 | 56% (100) |
| 2023-24 | 176 | 15.6 | 11.3:1 | 61% (107) |
| 2022-23 | 162 | 14.3 | 11.3:1 | 52% (85) |
| 2020-21 | 161 | 14 | 11.5:1 | 55% (88) |
| 2017-18 | 162 | 16.2 | 10.0:1 | 65% (105) |
| 2015-16 | 142 | 15 | 9.5:1 | 58% (83) |
| 2010-11 | 103 | 15 | 6.9:1 | 61% (63) |
| 2000-01 | 143 | 16 | 8.9:1 | 52% (75) |
| 1990-91 | 122 | 13 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodson School.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (162 to 178); teachers down 2% (16.2 to 15.9).
About Woodson School
Students in WOODSON, Texas, attend Woodson School, a small combined-grade school. It enrolled 178 students in pre-K through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 63% lower than the average for combined schools in Texas, which is about 485.
Woodson School belongs to WOODSON ISD.
Roughly 79% of students at Woodson School are White. Enrollment also includes 18% Hispanic. Among people living in Throckmorton County, the White share is about 89%. The school's diversity index is 35%, meaning two students picked at random have a 35% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 11.2:1. For comparison, combined schools in Texas average 11.7:1. The school's lunch program data list 56% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Throckmorton County average 56%.
Woodson School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 26% of Texas public K-12 schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Woodson School scores 38.4% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 49.7%.
Census estimates describe Throckmorton County this way: the median household income is $59,216, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 19% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Woodson School, Throckmorton County has 1 other public school.
Throckmorton Collegiate ISD is the nearest neighboring public school, about 13.5 miles away. Local comparison: Woodson School ranks 8th of 8 nearby schools, at 38.4% versus a 49.4% average.
Woodson School falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
The school enrolled 178 students in 2024-25, 17 more than the 161 it had in 2020-21.
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Throckmorton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,639
Census ACS
Median income
$59,216
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
322 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Woodson schools
One other US public school is named Woodson. Woodson School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Woodson SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 457 students
Nearby schools
- Throckmorton Collegiate ISD13.5 mi · 144
- Breckenridge Junior High School19.9 mi · 278
- Breckenridge High School19.9 mi · 379
- South Elementary School20.2 mi · 340
- East Elementary School20.6 mi · 377
- Newcastle School21.6 mi · 227
Frequently asked questions
About Woodson SchoolHow many students attend Woodson School?
Woodson School enrolls approximately 178 students in grades PK-12.
Is Woodson School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Woodson School is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodson School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Woodson School is approximately 11.2:1 (16 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Woodson School?
Student demographics at Woodson School are roughly 79% White, 18% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Woodson School in?
Woodson School is part of WOODSON ISD.
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