WOODDALE HIGH SCHOOL

Wooddale High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district, located in Memphis, TN with about 771 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 53 teachers, Wooddale High has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Wooddale High School, located on Scottsdale Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, is a public secondary institution serving the local community within the Shelby County Schools (SCS) district. As a part of the largest school district in the state, the school is dedicated to providing students with a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering an environment that emphasizes college and career readiness. The campus serves a diverse student body, offering various extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic programs designed to prepare students for success beyond graduation.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Wooddale High School functions as an integral part of the Memphis educational landscape, focusing on student engagement and community involvement. The school utilizes the district's broader resources to support literacy, STEM education, and personalized learning initiatives. For parents, students, and community members seeking the most up-to-date information regarding enrollment, extracurricular schedules, or academic policies, the school maintains a presence through the official Shelby County Schools website at [http://www.mcsk12.net](http://www.mcsk12.net).

For more information, contact Wooddale High at (901) 416-2440 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5151 Scottsdale
Memphis, TN 38118-4501
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WOODDALE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Memphis, TN with about 771 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
771
Teachers:
53.4
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 771 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WOODDALE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 79% of the student body.

Black or African American
79.2%
Hispanic/Latino
16.7%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian
1.7%
White
0.4%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.