School Overview
Woodrow Wilson High School, located at 1401 Elmhurst Lane in Portsmouth, Virginia, is a historic institution that has served the local community for several decades. As part of the Portsmouth Public Schools district, the school has undergone significant structural and academic transitions over the years, aiming to provide a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success. The campus functions as a central hub for academic instruction, athletics, and extracurricular programs designed to foster student development within the Portsmouth area.

Historically, the school has been a significant landmark in the city’s educational landscape. While it has navigated various shifts in district policies and facility updates, the core mission of Woodrow Wilson High remains focused on student engagement, college and career readiness, and community involvement. Families in the 23701 area rely on the institution as a vital resource for secondary education, where students are encouraged to participate in a diverse array of programs ranging from rigorous academic coursework to competitive sports and arts initiatives.
1,236
Total Students
102.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
93.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MANOR HIGH
Demographic Student Count
White289
Hispanic71
Black809
Asian7
Two or More58
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    809 (65.5 %)
  • White
    289 (23.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    71 (5.7 %)
  • Two or More
    58 (4.7 %)
  • Asian
    7 (0.6 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Portsmouth City Public Schools
Phone: (757)465-2907
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,236
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 102.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,153
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 415
Grade 10 311
Grade 11 260
Grade 12 250

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MANOR HIGH
Grade Student Count
Grade 9415
Grade 10311
Grade 11260
Grade 12250
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MANOR HIGH
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female60048.5%
Male63651.5%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)