At a glance
Reported students
226
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
22
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana high enrollment
19th percentile
Compared with 437 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
153.5
Waldo J Wood Memorial High: 226 reported students.
State peer staffing position
14th percentile
10.3:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 238
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 8.7:1
What the reported data says about Waldo J Wood Memorial High
Waldo J Wood Memorial High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Oakland City. It is one of 4 current school records connected to East Gibson School Corporation. NCES reports 226 students for 2024–25.
Among 437 high schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 481 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 19th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.3:1, below the Indiana median of 14.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (96.9%) and multiracial (1.8%). Students served under IDEA represent 23.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 8 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Waldo J Wood Memorial High
- 1How do the reported 10.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 22 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 23.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 53.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White96.9%
- Hispanic1.3%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
8 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in East Gibson School Corporation
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Wood Memorial Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
157 reported students
Wood Memorial Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 03–05
150 reported students
Wood Memorial Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–02
149 reported students
Public schools near Waldo J Wood Memorial High
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Memorial Middle School Middle · East Gibson School Corporation | 06–08 | 157 | under 0.1 mi |
| Wood Memorial Primary School Elementary · East Gibson School Corporation | PK–02 | 149 | 0.1 mi |
| Wood Memorial Intermediate School Elementary · East Gibson School Corporation | 03–05 | 150 | 5.6 mi |
| Winslow Elementary School Elementary · Pike County School Corp | PK–05 | 268 | 8.4 mi |
| Pike Central High School High · Pike County School Corp | 09–12 | 450 | 9.3 mi |
| Tecumseh High School High · Warrick County School Corp | 09–12 | 280 | 9.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Waldo J Wood Memorial High
What grades does Waldo J Wood Memorial High serve?
Waldo J Wood Memorial High reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in East Gibson School Corporation.
How many students attend Waldo J Wood Memorial High?
Waldo J Wood Memorial High reported 226 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 19th percentile among 437 Indiana high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 238 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Waldo J Wood Memorial High?
The calculated ratio is 10.3:1, based on 226 students and 22 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Indiana median for the same school level is 14.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Waldo J Wood Memorial High a public, charter, or magnet school?
Waldo J Wood Memorial High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on East Gibson School Corporation attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Waldo J Wood Memorial High students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
53.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Waldo J Wood Memorial High in?
Waldo J Wood Memorial High is part of East Gibson School Corporation, based in Oakland City, IN, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Waldo J Wood Memorial High?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Wood Memorial Middle School (under 0.1 mi), Wood Memorial Primary School (0.1 mi), Wood Memorial Intermediate School (5.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.