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Woodson High
B+

Woodson High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

9525 Main St, Fairfax, VA 22031 · (703) 503-4600 · Part of Fairfax County Public Schools

Long Branch’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of Virginia school districts

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Photo: G. Edward Johnson · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
2,436
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Woodson High

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state

On the path

Where Long Branch kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Frost Middlein Fairfax
9–12Woodson HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency68%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

9525 Main St, Fairfax

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9590
Grade 10604
Grade 11646
Grade 12596
Enrollment over time
2,516’20
2,481’21
2,478’22
2,473’23
2,436’24

Down 3.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Asian 25%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 8%Black 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Woodson High from Long Branch families.

Other schools in Fairfax County Public Schools

The district →
Coates Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Herndon
C
996 students14:1
Spring Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · McLean
A+
980 students17:1
Hutchison Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Herndon
D−
970 students14:1
Parklawn Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Alexandria
D
963 students14:1
Braddock Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Annandale
D
955 students16:1
Providence Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Fairfax
C+
954 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Long Branch’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.