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Woodrow Wilson High School

400 Stanaford Rd, Beckley, WV, 25801

About Woodrow Wilson High School

Woodrow Wilson High School is a well-known public school in Beckley, West Virginia. It is one of four high schools in the Raleigh County Schools district. The school serves students in grades 9 through 12 and has about 1,270 students, with a student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1. It is known as one of the best schools in the state and has a strong Advanced Placement (AP) program with a 25% participation rate, and it is one of the best high school in West Virginia. There are a lot of different types of students at the school, with 28% of them being minorities. The school also has special programs to help students who are financially disadvantaged. 63% of students are good at reading and 31% are good at math. Students also take the SAT and ACT to help them reach their goals after high school. The school has a lot of money to spend on each student—about $12,400—so it can create a competitive academic environment. Woodrow Wilson High School is one of the best schools in the country. It has a long history of doing well in both academics and community leadership.

Woodrow Wilson High School Contact Information

Address

400 Stanaford Rd, Beckley, WV, 25801

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Phone

(304) 256-4646

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 31%
Reading 63%
State average proficiency is 31% in Math and 63% in Reading.
68
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
3
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
1265
Total Students
$63879
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 93 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Woodrow Wilson High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:20 AM to 2:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 71.78%
Asian 1.66%
Hispanic 2.29%
Black 16.28%
Two+ Races 7.75%
Native Am. 0.08%
White
71.78%
Asian
1.66%
Hispanic
2.29%
Black
16.28%
Two+ Races
7.75%
Native Am.
0.08%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1265
49.25%
623 Female
50.75%
642 Male

Student Population

1265 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

316 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The West Virginia School Building Authority recently gave Woodrow Wilson High School $12 million to connect the campus buildings and update the "E-Wing." The school will get a $27.5 million renovation. Starting in the summer of 2026, these changes will add new music and choir rooms, improve the STEM area, and make special education services better. The school also opened its own outdoor wetlands classroom, which has a new boardwalk and a native pollinator garden for hands-on environmental science.

FAQ

Q1. Are students allowed to go to cultural and arts events?

Ans. Yes, Woodrow Wilson High School encourages students to be creative by offering programs in music, theater, and the visual arts.

Q2. Can students get rides from all neighborhoods?

Ans. Bus service is available depending on the district's eligibility zones.

Q3. Does Woodrow Wilson High School offer individualized learning assistance?

Ans. Yes, Woodrow Wilson High School gives students advice and help to help them reach their academic goals.

Q4. Do students get help getting ready for college?

Ans. Yes, of course! Students can take the SAT and ACT and get help planning for college.

Q5. How does Woodrow Wilson High School get students ready for success in the future?

Ans. Planning, skill-building, and guidance programs help students make the transition to college, vocational training, or a job.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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