Woodside High School is one of six high schools in Newport News, Virginia.

The Virginia Department of Education has accredited Woodside since the 2003–04 school year.

Woodside High School is a Fully Accredited High School, and it met the Adequate Yearly Progress marks for the No Child Left Behind Act established by the Federal Government.

Woodside is also the home of Newport News Public School's Center for the Arts and Communications Magnet Program, which offers specializations in music, dance, drama, creative writing, communications, and visual arts.

Opening in 1996, Woodside's sports teams have won four state titles: one in softball (2001)[2] and four for boys basketball (2003–04, 2004–05, 2022-23, 2023-24).