Overview

Woodside High School is a public school in Newport News, VA, offering AP courses, 6 sports, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 11 high schools in Newport News City Public Schools.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Woodside High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Virginia with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

13450 Woodside Lane
Newport News, VA 23608
School leader: Dr Mary Hardesty
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