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Woodside High School
A view of Woodside looking toward the main quad
Address
Map
199 Churchill Ave.

Woodside
,
California
94062

United States
Coordinates37°26′40″N 122°13′55″W / 37.44444°N 122.23194°W / 37.44444; -122.23194
Information
TypeComprehensive public high school
Established1958
School districtSequoia Union High School District
SuperintendentJames Lianides
CEEB code053808
PrincipalKaren Van Putten
Staff104.53 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Number of students1,848 (2017–18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.68[1]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)    Orange, black, and white
Fight songSons of Westwood
MascotWilbur the Wildcat
NicknameWildcats
RivalsSequoia High School
NewspaperThe Paw Print[2]
YearbookWildcat
Websitewoodsidehs.org

Woodside High School is a public high school in Woodside, California, United States, on the border with Redwood City. It is part of the Sequoia Union High School District (SUHSD).

Woodside serves students from the surrounding communities of Portola Valley, Woodside and Redwood City. It shares a name to another school called Woodside High School in England.

Athletics

The school's football team won the California Interscholastic Federation's Central Coast Section title in 2004.[3]

More recently, the school's girls' soccer team won the California Interscholastic Federation's Central Coast Section title in 2011 in a 0–0 tie with Santa Teresa High School.[4]

Statistics

Demographics

2015–2016[5]

Hispanic White Asian Two or more races African American Pacific Islander Filipino American Indian Not reported
990 579 44 42 36 24 20 6 40
55.6% 32.5% 2.5% 2.4% 2% 1.3% 1.1% 0.3% 2.2%

Standardized testing

SAT scores for 2014–2015 [6]
Critical Reading average Math average Writing average
Woodside High 500 510 499
District 544 563 544
Statewide 489 500 484
2013 Academic Performance Index
2009 base API[7] 2013 growth API[8] Growth in the API from 2009 to 2013
750 758 8

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Woodside High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Home". woodsidepawprint.com.
  3. ^ Spalding, John; Nash, Don. "Historical Record of CCS Football Champions Year-by-Year". CIFCCS. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
  4. ^ "2013 CCS GIRL S SOCCER - DIVISION I" (PDF). Retrieved June 28, 2014.
  5. ^ "Enrollment by Ethnicity for 2015–16: Woodside High School". California Department of Education. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  6. ^ "SAT Report - 2014-15 District Level Scores". California Department of Education. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  7. ^ "2009 Base API School Report – Woodside High". California Department of Education Assessment, Accountability and Awards Division.
  8. ^ "2013 Growth API School Report – Woodside High". California Department of Education Analysis, Measurement, & Accountability Reporting Division.
  9. ^ "Interview with Bay Area radio superstar Renel Brooks-Moon". ABC7 San Francisco. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  10. ^ Murray, William D. (June 6, 1984). "Last Week, Most of Wendy Brown's Competitors Were Worried..." United Press International.
  11. ^ "'Freudian Slips' To Play At Fillmore Auditorium". California Digital Newspaper Collection. Woodside World. January 27, 1967. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  12. ^ "Stanford says no to Tyler MacNiven, but he's upbeat, may reapply later". The Almanac News. December 23, 1998. Retrieved September 20, 2018.

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