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Woodland High School

High School · Bartow County

800 Old Alabama Rd SE, Cartersville, GA 30120

Enrollment

1,501

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,138 of 2,268

In Cartersville

#8 of 10

public schools

In district

#10 of 19

Bartow County

Academic growth

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Woodland High School

6.3/10

High School in Cartersville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.2/10

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About Woodland High School

Woodland High School is a public high school in Cartersville, GA, part of Bartow County. Woodland High School serves approximately 1,501 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,138 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Woodland High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • GA avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

44% of students at Woodland High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.8% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.4% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.4 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College Readiness8.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation17.3%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment1.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,840
Chronic Absenteeism43.9%

Woodland High School — Students at Woodland High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 39.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 58.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
29%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
11%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
11%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
39.8%
ELA
40.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.

How Woodland High School Compares

See how Woodland High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in GA
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 3
Sports
3
2 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
85 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
43.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered IB Programme
17.3% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·6 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics3sports offered
2 boys'·1 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

800 Old Alabama Rd SE, Cartersville, GA 30120

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodland High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cartersville High School (rated 7.0/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, North Paulding High School (rated 5.7/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Dallas), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cartersville, see our Cartersville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Cartersville Primary School Cartersville 1.0 mi 7.2
Cartersville Middle School Cartersville 1.2 mi 6.8
Cartersville Elementary School Cartersville 2.3 mi 6.7
ROLLINS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Cartersville 2.4 mi
TRINITY SCHOOL OF CARTERSVILLE Cartersville 2.6 mi
North Paulding High School Dallas 3.5 mi 5.7
Sammy McClure Sr. Middle School Dallas 3.7 mi 7.0
Burnt Hickory Elementary School Dallas 3.8 mi 8.2
Mission Road Elementary School Cartersville 3.9 mi 7.8
Cartersville High School Cartersville 4.2 mi 7.0
Red Top Middle School Emerson 3.9 mi 5.9
Emerson Elementary School Emerson 4.1 mi 5.8
Woodland Middle School at Euharlee Euharlee 5.8 mi 6.4
Euharlee Elementary School Euharlee 5.8 mi 7.7
Taylorsville Elementary School Taylorsville 6.2 mi 5.9
Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School at Crossroad Dallas 7.3 mi 7.3
Cloverleaf Elementary Cartersville 7.8 mi 7.7
Hamilton Crossing Elementary School Cartersville 8.5 mi 6.0
Cass Middle School Cartersville 8.6 mi 5.6
Roland W. Russom Elementary Dallas 8.3 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,892

Median Home Value

$276,200

Median Rent

$1,205/mo

Population

43,301

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

27.5 min

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Median Age

37.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodland High School

What grades does Woodland High School serve?

Woodland High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Woodland High School?

Woodland High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,501 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland High School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodland High School rank in GA?

Woodland High School ranks #1,138 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Woodland High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Woodland High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodland High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Woodland High School a charter school?

No, Woodland High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Woodland High School a Title I school?

No, Woodland High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodland High School?

60.4% of students at Woodland High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
10 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,501
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
85
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Bartow County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.9%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%

District

Bartow County
District Enrollment
14,156
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,840
District Rank
#10 of 19

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