2024-25 Profile*
Woodmont High
2831 West Georgia Road
Piedmont , SC 29673
Telephone: (864) 355-8600
Fax: (864) 355-8695
www.greenville.k12.sc.us/wdmonth/
Grades: 9th - 12th Grade
Enrollment: 2173
School Location: Intersection of Reedy Fork Road and West Georgia Road
Principal: Melissa Patterson
Email: mpatters@greenville.k12.sc.us
Awards and Honors
Academics
- Palmetto’s Finest High School 2023
- ICLE Model School 2022
- Highest Academic Growth in Greenville County Schools 2022
- Highest Graduation Rate in Greenville County Schools 2021, 2022
- Palmetto Gold Academic Award 2003, 2005, 2009, 2014
- Palmetto Silver Academic Award 2003, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013
- Palmetto Silver Closing the Gap 2009, 2011
- U.S. News and World Report’s America’s Best High Schools Award
Faculty
- 10 National Board Certified Teachers
- 58 Faculty Members with Advanced Degrees
- 32 AP/IB Certified Teachers
- Greenville County Schools Principal of the Year 2021
- AAAAA State Athletic Director of the Year 2023
- Region Athletic Director of the Year 2021
- CTE School Counselor of the Year 2022
- Greenville Federal Credit Union Employee Spotlight Award
- South Carolina ASCD Emerging Leaders Award Winners
- Five Top Ten District Finalist Teachers of the Year
- Secondary Division Chair of the Southeastern Theater Conference 2022
- William E. Wilson Scholarship Winner for the Southeastern Theater Conference 2022
- Secondary Division Chair of the South Carolina Theater Association 2022
- South Carolina Thespian State Chapter Director 2023
- Greenville County Schools Teacher of the Year 2013
- GCS High School Science Teacher of the Year 2013
Organizations/Clubs
- FFA Named Superior FFA Chapter 2021, 2022
- Piedmont Teach Invitational Soil Evaluation Top Three Finish 2022
- FFA received the Greenville Gardner’s Grant 2022
- South Carolina State FFA Career Development State Floriculture Champions 2021
- FFA Tractor Driving Contest State Champions 2019
- Equine Evaluation State Champions 2012, 2015
- National FFA Equine Evaluation – Gold Emblem - Individual & Silver Emblem Team 2013-2015
- South Carolina Northwest Region Male Raider 1st Place 2022
- Liberty Red Devil Gauntlet Male Raider Division 1st Place 2022
- South Carolina 4th BDE Best of Raider State of South Carolina Competition
- Best of Best South Carolina Northwest Region Meet Armed Platoon Regulation Drill Team 3rd Place 2021
- Best of Best South Carolina Northwest Region Meet Armed Platoon Inspection Regulation Drill Team 3rd Place 2021
- Liberty Beast Challenge 2nd Place 2020
- Red Devil Raider Competition 3rd Place 2019
- Honor Unit JROTC Program Accreditation Inspection 1st Place 2019
- Miss Woodmont and Class Pageant Competition Honor Societies and Clubs
Athletics
- 17 Students signed athletic college scholarships 2022
- 74 All-Region Athletes 2022
- 2 Region Player of the Year 2022
- 2 Region Coaches of the Year 2022
- 4 All-State Athletes 2022
- 850+ Student Athletes 2022
- Overall Student Athlete GPA 4.16 2022
- Football earned the highest GPA (3.75) in Greenville County Schools 2022
- 7 Region Championships, 1 Upper State Finalist
- Valedictorian-Student Athlete 2018
- Greenville News- Student Athlete of the Year
- Boys ‘Cross- Country 4A Region Individual Champion 2015
- Shrine Bowl Football Representatives 2013
For a closer look...
For more in-depth information on this school including programs, course offerings, extracurricular activities, and more - visit www.greenville.k12.sc.us/wdmonth/
If you would like information about the School Report Card rating, visit the State Department of Education Website, screportcards.com.
For more information, call INFOLine at 864-355-3100, visit our website at www.greenville.k12.sc.us.
Facilities
290,000 Sq. Feet New State of the Art Facility • Auditorium with Computer Tech Lighting and Sound • Television Production Facility • Spacious Media Center • Art Studio with Kiln Room • Three Gymnasiums •Two Weight Rooms •Three Greenhouses • Soccer, Softball, and Football Practice Fields • Football Stadium (seats 5,000) • Handicap Accessible • New 400 student facility addition - August 2013 • 1 to 1 school with all students receiving Chromebooks
Faculty Profile
- Administrators: 7
- Teachers/Professional Staff: 127
- Support Staff: 56
Outstanding Features/Programs
Academics
- Advanced Placement Program 17 Courses
- International Baccalaureate School 28 Courses
- International Baccalaureate Diploma (12, 2022)
- AP Capstone Diploma Program (9, 2022)
- Life Scholarships 293 students 2022
- Palmetto Fellow Scholarships 22 students 2022
- Over $10.5 million scholarships received by Class of 2022
- College and Career Readiness, 83% 2022
- Dual Credit Program with Greenville Technical College
- Dual Credit Teacher Cadet Program
Programs
- JROTC Program
- JROTC Raider Team
- JROTC Drill Team
- Satellite Diploma Program
- Business Partnership with Michelin North America
- Served by Donaldson Career Centers
- Teacher Cadet Program - Dual Credit Course
- Michelin North America Tutorial Program
- Employability Program
- Peer Tutoring Program
Fine Arts
- Fine Arts Offerings in Band, Choral, Strings, Theatre and Visual
- All County Symphonic Band-12 students, All County Winds-1 student 2022
- All Region Clinic and Senior Band-12 students 2022
- All State Band-2 students 2022
- Marching Band: SCBDA Upper State: Excellent Rating 2013, 2014; Concert Festival: Superior Rating 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Winter Guard – Carolina Winter Ensemble Association (CWEA) - 2ndplace 2017
- Winter Percussion – Carolina Winter Ensemble Association (CWEA) 3rd2017
- Winter Percussion – SCBDA State – 3rd2017
- South Carolina Theatre Association High School Festival Competition State Winner-Sweet Nothing in My Ear 2022-2023
- All Star Cast Awards by SC Theatre Association High School Festival Competition 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017
- Palmetto Dramatic Association South Carolina Thespian Festival Excellent Rating-Complete Works of Shakespeare Abridged
- Palmetto Dramatic Association South Carolina Thespian Festival Excellent Acting Award: Ensemble Cast & Superior Acting Award
- Palmetto Dramatic Association South Carolina Thespian Festival Excellent Rating-I Bring You Flowers, 1st Alternate to ITS Festival, 2020
- South Carolina Theatre Association High School Festival Competition State Winner-Taste of Sunrise 2016
- Palmetto Dramatic Association South Carolina Thespian Festival Superior Rating- Scooter Thomas Makes it to the Top of the World 2018
- Palmetto Dramatic Association South Carolina Thespian Festival Excellent Rating-Radium Girls 2018
- Palmetto Dramatic Association South Carolina Thespian Festival Superior Rating-Bang Bang You’re Dead 2017
- Educational Theater Association’s National Outstanding School Award 2018-2019
- Greenville County High School Juried Art Show, for Receiving the Source, Digital Design, 3rd Place
- Converse Women Show for High School: Ceramics 2nd 2020; Mixed Media Honorable Mention
- SCAEA "YAM" Student Show, Governors School Gallery: 1st place 2019, 2020
- Artisphere: Winners, 2017,2018, 2019
- PTSA Regional Reflections Honorable Mention 2019
Honor Societies and Clubs
- 29 Clubs and Extracurricular Activities including:
- Anime Club
- Art Club
- Beta Club
- Chess Club
- Crochet Club
- Dungeons and Dragons Club
- Diamond Painting Club
- E-Gaming Club
- Elite Dancers
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes
- Future Farmers of America
- Gay Straight Alliance
- HOSA Future Health Professionals
- Impact Club
- International Club
- International Thespian Society
- Midnight Memories of One Direction Club
- National Art Honor Society
- National Honor Society
- Science National Honor Society
- Sign Language Club
- Society of Women Engineering
- Step Team Club
- Student Government Association
- Ultimate Frisbee Club
- Wild About Reading Club
- Wildcat Players
- Woodmont Men of Honor
- Youth in Government
Parent Organizations
- School Improvement Council (SIC)
- WHS PTSA
- Wildcat Theatre Guild
- Woodmont Alumni Association
- Young Farmers Association
- Athletic Booster Club
- Band Booster Club
Athletics
- 42 Athletic Teams in 22 different sports
- Woodmont Athletic Booster Club
- Woodmont Athletic Hall of Fame