John H. Woodson Junior High School

John H. Woodson Junior High School is a mid-tier 6-8 campus in Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands, one of the schools within Saint Croix School District. The school instructs 461 students in grades 7 through 8.

John H. Woodson Junior High School is one of 10 schools operated by Saint Croix School District, a district that caters to 5,145 students overall.

On demographics, John H. Woodson Junior High School lists that 70% of the student body identifies as Black. Beyond that, the school logs 29% Hispanic.

On the resource side, The school lists 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.5:1. The state averages around 11.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

The closest other public school is Alfredo Andrews Elementary School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 44%: 321 students in 2018 compared to 461 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment grew from 62% to 70% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 10.3:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.