publichighGrade 9-12

H.D. Woodson Hs

540 55Th St. Ne, Washington, DC 20019, United States

+1 (202) 939-2030

http://profiles.dcps.dc.gov/h.d.+woodson+high+school

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H.D. Woodson Hs Overview

About This School

H.D. Woodson Hs is a public high in Washington, District Of Columbia, serving 579 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 19% proficiency in ELA and 2% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 62 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $123,214. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 144 students per counselor. Students at the school are 56% male and 44% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 92% Black students and 7% Hispanic students.

579

Total Students

Grade 9-12

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

62 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts19%

Mathematics2%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

District Of Columbia

Students per Counselor

144:1

H.D. Woodson Hs Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

19%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 27%State Avg: 27%

Mathematics

City Avg: 18%State Avg: 19%

N/A

Science

Class Information

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 10.5:1

State Avg: 10.5:1

144

Students per Counselor

H.D. Woodson Hs Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$123,214

City Avg: $102,793

State Avg: $102,764

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio9:1

Students per Counselor144:1

H.D. Woodson Hs Student Demographics

Student Body

55.79%

Male

44.21%

Female

Total Enrollment: 579 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0.35%

Hispanic7.25%

Asian0.17%

Black92.06%

Two or More Races0.17%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About H.D. Woodson Hs

Q: What is H.D. Woodson Hs?

A: H.D. Woodson Hs is a high public located in Washington.

Q: How many students attend H.D. Woodson Hs?

A: H.D. Woodson Hs has approximately 579 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at H.D. Woodson Hs?

A: The student-teacher ratio at H.D. Woodson Hs is 9:1.

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Detailed Information about H.D. Woodson Hs

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About H.D. Woodson Hs - Washington, DC

Quick Facts about H.D. Woodson Hs
School Name	H.D. Woodson Hs
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	540 55Th St. Ne, Washington, DC 20019, Washington, DC
County	District Of Columbia
Phone	+1 (202) 939-2030
Total Students	579
Student-Teacher Ratio	9:1
Full-Time Teachers	62
Rating	1.1/10
ELA Proficiency	19%
Math Proficiency	2%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about H.D. Woodson Hs

What is H.D. Woodson Hs?

H.D. Woodson Hs is a high public located in Washington.

How many students attend H.D. Woodson Hs?

H.D. Woodson Hs has approximately 579 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at H.D. Woodson Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at H.D. Woodson Hs is 9:1.

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