Woodland High School in Dorchester, South Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Woodland High School is a rural public school in Dorchester, South Carolina that is part of Dorchester County School District 4. It serves 680 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.8:1. Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

680 Students

46 Teachers

4128 Highway 78

Dorchester, SC 29437 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Woodland High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

55%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Woodland High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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