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Woodrow Wilson Middle

Public Grades 6-8

372^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 419 Virginia Middle Schools

Better than 11% of Virginia middle schools

Summary

Woodrow Wilson Middle is a public middle school located in Roanoke, Virginia, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 682 students. The school is part of the Roanoke City Public Schools district, which is ranked 114 out of 129 school districts in Virginia and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Woodrow Wilson Middle faces several key challenges, including consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, lower test scores compared to district and state averages, and struggles with the performance of certain student subgroups. For example, the school's proficiency rates in Mathematics for grades 6-8 ranged from 19.33% to 55.32%, compared to the district's 23.24% to 47.55% and the state's 50.48% to 61.99%. Additionally, the school has an extremely high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 98.6% to 99.54% over the past few years.

Despite its proximity to several higher-performing middle schools, such as Northside Middle, Hidden Valley Middle, and Cave Spring Middle, all of which are part of the Roanoke County Public Schools district, Woodrow Wilson Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom 20-25% of Virginia middle schools over the past several years, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

601

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,572

Per pupil spending ?

99.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1813 Carter Rd SW
Roanoke, VA 24015

(540) 853-2358

District: Roanoke City Public Schools

Students who attend Woodrow Wilson Middle usually attend:

High:

Patrick Henry High

Feeder schools for Woodrow Wilson Middle:

Elementary:	Fairview Elementary
	Grandin Court Elementary
	Virginia Heights Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

40.8%

African American:

35.6%

Hispanic:

12.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 11th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (54% vs 69% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (11th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 42 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school54%

District avg49%

Virginia avg69%

372^nd of 419

Virginia public middle schools ?

Bottom 11%▼ down 42 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to bottom 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 5Middle Schools in the Roanoke City Public Schools

114^th of 129Roanoke City Public Schools among Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	19.5	372 of 419	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.6	340 of 417	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.3	360 of 422	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.0	339 of 415	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.1	304 of 419	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.4	276 of 424	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.3	230 of 413	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	43.8	246 of 415	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	46.7	227 of 409	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	50.9	194 of 412	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	43.1	232 of 416	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	38.3	262 of 416	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	31.9	328 of 413	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	27.0	350 of 413	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	26.9	348 of 408	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	21.1	354 of 390	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	14.9	380 of 391	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	35.0	311 of 387	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	34.4	293 of 383	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	28.3	304 of 340	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	7.8	283 of 297	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.9	275 of 299	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.6	270 of 298	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	16.9	242 of 281	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.5	254 of 278	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	10.8	134 of 135	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	17.4	362 of 403	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.8	325 of 407	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.0	367 of 411	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	15.9	249 of 279	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.9	229 of 272	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.8	185 of 275	32.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	17.9	355 of 403	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.4	321 of 402	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	22.2	341 of 404	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.5	345 of 407	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.8	313 of 409	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	53.1	192 of 400	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.4	249 of 396	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.9	278 of 402	30.8%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)52nd percentile+41 vs school

Male (2025)16th percentile+4 vs school

Disabled (2024)14th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)12th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)11th percentile~ school

Female (2025)10th percentile~ school

African American (2025)5th percentile-7 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)1st percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Geometry97%~ state avg

Earth Science93%~ state avg

Algebra I85%-9 vs state

Civics and Economics60%-14 vs state

English Reading57%-16 vs state

Mathematics39%-17 vs state

Science24%-42 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Geometry (2025)	SOL Algebra I (2025)		SOL Mathematics (2025)			SOL Science (2025)	SOL Earth Science (2025)	SOL English Reading (2025)			SOL Geography (2025)	SOL Civics and Economics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL Earth Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL Geography 8th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 7th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Woodrow Wilson Middle	Public	6-8	1813 Carter Rd SW	Roanoke	24015	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 853-2358	601	50	11.9	99.3%	245 (40.8%)	214 (35.6%)	77 (12.8%)	35 (5.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.8%)	19.5	372^nd of 419 public middle schools	11.2%		24.6	340^th of 417 public middle schools	18.5%	32	97.0	100.0	62.8	55.3	34.8	19.3	23.7	92.5	57.8	58.6	54.6			60.2	$11,572	$1,182	$10,389
James Madison Middle	Public	6-8	1160 Overland Rd SW	Roanoke	24015	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 853-2351	598	42	14.1	99.7%	268 (44.8%)	204 (34.1%)	55 (9.2%)	18 (3.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (8.4%)	26.9	339^th of 419 public middle schools	19.1%		20.8	357^th of 417 public middle schools	14.4%	18	100.0	98.1	80.0	55.9	31.5	14.1	24.4	94.4	61.7	67.7	67.2			56.8	$12,040	$1,297	$10,743
Hidden Valley Middle	Public	6-8	4902 Hidden Valley School Rd	Roanoke	24018	Roanoke city	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 772-7570	581	43	13.6	30.3%	404 (69.5%)	48 (8.3%)	50 (8.6%)	44 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (6.0%)	83	32^nd of 419 public middle schools	92.4%		82.7	34^th of 417 public middle schools	91.8%	2	100.0	100.0	98.4	86.5	82.7	84.7	82.4		86.6	80.2	87.9			86.3	$10,232	$479	$9,753
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle	Public	6-8	1220 5th Street NW	Roanoke	24016	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 853-2681	540	48	11.2	97.2%	76 (14.1%)	322 (59.6%)	105 (19.4%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (5.7%)	4.8	409^th of 419 public middle schools	2.4%		2.6	411^th of 417 public middle schools	1.4%	2	93.3	100.0	93.8	33.0	20.3	14.3	19.4	82.8	36.9	43.5	43.4			33.1	$15,906	$2,270	$13,637
John P. Fishwick Middle	Public	6-8	1004 Montrose Ave SE	Roanoke	24013	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 853-6040	456	36	12.5	97.6%	176 (38.6%)	136 (29.8%)	93 (20.4%)	6 (1.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (9.2%)	17.2	382^nd of 419 public middle schools	8.8%		17.1	378^th of 417 public middle schools	9.4%	4	84.2	95.8		50.7	29.8	41.1	38.8	100.0	51.0	62.7	55.2			56.6	$11,234	$1,672	$9,561
Cave Spring Middle	Public	6-8	4880 Brambleton Ave	Roanoke	24018	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 772-7560	746	54	13.8	30.4%	561 (75.2%)	38 (5.1%)	56 (7.5%)	58 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.4%)	85.5	20^th of 419 public middle schools	95.2%		85.9	17^th of 417 public middle schools	95.9%	3	100.0	100.0	100.0	81.2	91.1	83.5	84.4		87.2	88.0	87.4			87.5	$9,313	$387	$8,926
Breckinridge Middle	Public	6-8	3901 Williamson Rd NW	Roanoke	24012	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 853-2251	733	54	13.6	100.1%	113 (15.4%)	273 (37.2%)	284 (38.7%)	37 (5.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	24 (3.3%)	9.3	398^th of 419 public middle schools	5.0%		8.3	397^th of 417 public middle schools	4.8%	1	100.0	100.0	74.3	44.7	39.8	26.3	35.0	77.6	43.9	42.6	47.2			46.5	$11,355	$1,922	$9,433
Andrew Lewis Middle	Public	6-8	616 South College Ave	Salem	24153	Salem city	Salem City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 387-2513	839	49	17.1	44.8%	544 (64.8%)	138 (16.4%)	92 (11.0%)	19 (2.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (5.4%)	60.4	172^nd of 419 public middle schools	58.9%		65.1	144^th of 417 public middle schools	65.5%	28	98.4	100.0	97.0	80.4	70.1	67.1	69.5		75.7	75.4	76.8	64.8	68.6		$9,645	$536	$9,109
Northside Middle	Public	6-8	6810 Northside High School Rd	Roanoke	24019	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 561-8145	648	48	13.5	71.9%	316 (48.8%)	114 (17.6%)	113 (17.4%)	41 (6.3%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	59 (9.1%)	69.1	120^th of 419 public middle schools	71.4%		71.6	101^st of 417 public middle schools	75.8%	19	100.0	100.0	100.0	67.0	69.6	93.6	61.0		80.6	78.6	82.7			78.8	$10,571	$427	$10,145
William Byrd Middle	Public	6-8	2910 Washington Ave	Vinton	24179	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 890-1035	802	58	13.7	67.1%	615 (76.7%)	63 (7.9%)	57 (7.1%)	20 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (5.9%)	63.9	149^th of 419 public middle schools	64.4%		60.8	172^nd of 417 public middle schools	58.8%	23	100.0	100.0	98.1	72.3	73.9	56.5	70.3		78.0	73.9	80.6			69.6	$8,892	$551	$8,340

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodrow Wilson Middle

What is the racial makeup of Woodrow Wilson Middle?

Students at Woodrow Wilson Middle are 41% White, 36% African American, 13% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 5% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of Woodrow Wilson Middle attend?

Students who attend Woodrow Wilson Middle usually go on to attend Patrick Henry High

Is Woodrow Wilson Middle a good school?

Woodrow Wilson Middle ranks in the bottom 11.2% of Virginia middle schools.

What district is Woodrow Wilson Middle in?

Roanoke City Public Schools

How many students attend Woodrow Wilson Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 601 students attended Woodrow Wilson Middle.

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