Woodrow Wilson High School

Woodrow Wilson High School operates as a large four-year high school in Beckley, West Virginia, operated by Raleigh County Schools. Current enrollment sits at 1,284 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 101% larger than the typical public school in West Virginia, which averages around 640 students.

Woodrow Wilson High School is one of 26 schools operated by Raleigh County Schools, a district that enrolls 10,350 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Woodrow Wilson High School reports that 72% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 16% Black, 8% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. By comparison, Raleigh County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 76 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.9:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Raleigh County) records that median household income runs about $52,150, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Woodrow Wilson High School is one of 27 public schools in Raleigh County (combined enrollment of about 10,350 students).

The closest other public school is Beckley-Stratton Middle School, roughly 1.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Woodrow Wilson High School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 1,297 (now 1,284).

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.