Excellent
#1639 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 17% in state
Woodside High
High School · Sequoia Union High
199 Churchill Ave., Woodside, CA 94062
Enrollment
1,646
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,646
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,639 of 9,539
In Woodside
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Sequoia Union High
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Woodside High
Woodside High is a public high school in Woodside, CA, part of Sequoia Union High. Woodside High serves approximately 1,646 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodside High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,639 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Woodside High show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Woodside High — Students at Woodside High score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Woodside High Compares
See how Woodside High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
199 Churchill Ave., Woodside, CA 94062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodside High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Las Lomitas Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Atherton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodside Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Roy Cloud Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Redwood City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Woodside, see our Woodside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REDWOODS INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHLDRN Redwood City | 0.3 mi | — |
| Henry Ford Elementary Redwood City | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion Atherton | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| John F. Kennedy Middle Redwood City | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| ST PIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Redwood City | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| St. Pius Elementary Redwood City | 1.1 mi | — |
| Las Lomitas Elementary Atherton | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| KUBO MONTESSORI Redwood City | 1.4 mi | — |
| Roosevelt Elementary Redwood City | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Rocketship Redwood City Redwood City | 1.9 mi | 2.3 |
| Weingarten Children's Center Redwood City | 1.8 mi | — |
| WEINGARTEN CHILDRENS CENTER Redwood City | 1.8 mi | — |
| Roy Cloud Elementary Redwood City | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Orion Alternative Redwood City | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| PHILLIPS BROOKS SCHOOL Menlo Park | 1.9 mi | — |
| PHILLIPS BROOKS SCHOOL Menlo Park | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Redwood City | 2.1 mi | — |
| Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton Atherton | 1.8 mi | — |
| TRINITY SCHOOL Menlo Park | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Woodside Elementary Woodside | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$233,333
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$2,885/mo
Population
25,944
College Educated
67.6%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
44.4
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| Dana Hills High Dana Point, CA | 8.0 |
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| Kingsburg High Kingsburg, CA | 8.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodside High
What grades does Woodside High serve?
Woodside High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Woodside High?
Woodside High has an enrollment of approximately 1,646 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodside High?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodside High is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodside High rank in CA?
Woodside High ranks #1,639 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Woodside High's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodside High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Woodside High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodside High has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Woodside High a charter school?
No, Woodside High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodside High a Title I school?
No, Woodside High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodside High?
28.1% of students at Woodside High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,646
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 98
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Mateo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.9%
- Phone
- (650) 367-9750
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Sequoia Union High- District Enrollment
- 8,553
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,982
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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