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#2591 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 30% in state

Woden H S

High School · WODEN ISD

P O BOX 100, Woden, TX 75978

Enrollment

215

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woden

#2 of 3

public schools

Texas high schools

#595 of 1,699

In district

#2 of 3

WODEN ISD

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Woden H S

Woden High School serves 215 students in grades 9-12 in the small rural community of Woden, Texas, located in Nacogdoches County. This regular public high school maintains an impressive student-teacher ratio of 9.0 to 1, with 24 full-time equivalent teachers providing personalized attention to students in their academic journey. The school demonstrates strong overall performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #1515 out of 8598 schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Texas high schools.

This solid ranking reflects the school's commitment to student success and educational excellence within the state's competitive landscape. With its smaller enrollment, Woden High School offers students the benefits of a close-knit educational community where teachers can develop meaningful relationships with their students and provide individualized support. The intimate class sizes foster an environment where students can actively participate in their learning and receive the attention they need to reach their potential.

Woden High School is situated in a rural Texas setting, providing students with a peaceful, community-focused educational environment away from the distractions of larger urban areas.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, Woden H S offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Woden H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,978

Woden H S — Students at Woden H S score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
64.5%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
64.5%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Woden H S Compares

See how Woden H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
70th percentile in TX
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

P O BOX 100, Woden, TX 75978

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woden H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHIRENO H S (rated 8.7/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Chireno), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS (rated 6.5/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Nacogdoches), with a comparable rating. Additionally, NACOGDOCHES H S (rated 6.2/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Nacogdoches), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Woden, see our Woden schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.4 mi
School Distance Rating
WODEN EL Woden 0.0 mi 5.2
WODEN J H Woden 0.0 mi 8.3
MCMICHAEL MIDDLE Nacogdoches 7.7 mi 5.8
EMELINE CARPENTER EL Nacogdoches 7.9 mi 6.3
REGENTS ACADEMY Nacogdoches 8.0 mi 5.3
MIKE MOSES EL Nacogdoches 9.4 mi 6.3
THOMAS J RUSK EL Nacogdoches 10.1 mi 7.4
FREDONIA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Nacogdoches 10.0 mi 7.4
CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Nacogdoches 10.4 mi 5.9
NACOGDOCHES H S Nacogdoches 11.0 mi 6.2
STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL Nacogdoches 10.9 mi 7.0
RAGUET EL Nacogdoches 11.0 mi 6.8
BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL Nacogdoches 11.0 mi 4.3
MARTINSVILLE SCHOOL Martinsville 11.6 mi 7.2
CHIRENO EL Chireno 10.5 mi 6.5
CHIRENO H S Chireno 10.5 mi 8.7
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY DAEP COOP Garrison 13.3 mi
MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS Nacogdoches 13.3 mi 6.5
HERTY PRI Lufkin 14.2 mi 8.6
HUNTINGTON MIDDLE Huntington 15.4 mi 7.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ABERNATHY H S Abernathy, TX 7.2
CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE AND H S Clarksville, TX 7.2
CLEAR VIEW H S Webster, TX 7.2
COLEMAN H S Coleman, TX 7.2
EAST BERNARD H S East Bernard, TX 7.2
GRIFFIN SCHOOL Austin, TX 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woden H S

What grades does Woden H S serve?

Woden H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Woden H S?

Woden H S has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woden H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Woden H S is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woden H S rank in TX?

Woden H S is ranked #2591 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Woden H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Woden H S has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Woden H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woden H S has 49.5% math proficiency and 63.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Woden H S a charter school?

No, Woden H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Woden H S a Title I school?

No, Woden H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woden H S?

51.2% of students at Woden H S 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
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (461/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Nacogdoches County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WODEN ISD
District Enrollment
856
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,034
District Rank
#2 of 3

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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