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Carter G. Woodson High School
High school in Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Carter G. Woodson High School, commonly known as C.
G. Woodson High School or simply Woodson,[3] (formerly Wilbert Tucker Woodson High School[4]) is a high school located in Fairfax County, Virginia, just outside the east end of the city of Fairfax limits, opposite the shopping center on Main Street.
It is consistently ranked in the top 10 schools in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report and is one of the top schools in the United States.[5]
The school opened in 1962 and was once the largest school in the state.
It is originally named for W. T. Woodson, who served as Fairfax County School Superintendent from 1929 to 1961.[6] In 2024, it was renamed for Carter G. Woodson, a historian and dean at Howard University and West Virginia State University, considered the "Father of Black History".
As of 2022–2023, the student population was 2,220.[7]