Below Average
#1473 of 1,851 schools in VA
Woodrow Wilson Middle
Middle School · Roanoke City Public Schools · Roanoke, VA
A Roanoke City Public Schools middle school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1813 Carter Rd SW, Roanoke, VA 24015
- Math 40% vs VA 66% (2025)
- Reading 57% vs VA 74% (2025)
- 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Woodrow Wilson Middle score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
2025 SOL proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 30 points since 2019, to 49% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
99.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Woodrow Wilson Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 26Some Transit
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,717/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Roanoke), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,840
Median home value
$251,000
Median rent
$884/mo
College educated
46.1%
Homeownership
62.7%
Poverty rate
8.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 24015; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 6–8 | 1.1 mi | 558 | Compare → |
| Rivermont School - RoanokePrivate · tuition | 6.5private | 2–12 | 1.6 mi | 63 | Compare → |
| Hidden Valley MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 6–8 | 2.4 mi | 568 | Compare → |
| Addison Aerospace Magnet MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | 6–8 | 2.6 mi | 483 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Roanoke City Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 26
- Rank in district
- #12 of 24
- District spending per student
- $18,406NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Woodrow Wilson Middle is listed in Roanoke City Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Woodrow Wilson Middle
Woodrow Wilson Middle is a public middle school in Roanoke, VA, part of Roanoke City Public Schools, serving approximately 682 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,473 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Woodrow Wilson Middle
What grades does Woodrow Wilson Middle serve?
Woodrow Wilson Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Woodrow Wilson Middle?
Woodrow Wilson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 682 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Middle is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodrow Wilson Middle rank in VA?
Woodrow Wilson Middle ranks #1,473 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Woodrow Wilson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodrow Wilson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Woodrow Wilson Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodrow Wilson Middle has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Woodrow Wilson Middle a charter school?
No, Woodrow Wilson Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodrow Wilson Middle a Title I school?
No, Woodrow Wilson Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodrow Wilson Middle?
99.4% of students at Woodrow Wilson Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 682
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Roanoke city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (540) 853-2358
- Area population (ZIP 24015)
- 15,761
- Area average commute
- 19.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 24015; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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