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Document and Entity Information
May 22, 2026
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Entity Registrant Name AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0000794619
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date May 22, 2026
Entity File Number 000-14798
Entity Tax Identification Number 54-1138147
Entity Address, Address Line One 561 Shady Elm Road
Entity Address, City or Town Winchester
Entity Address, State or Province VA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 22602
City Area Code (540)
Local Phone Number 665-9100
Written Communications true
Soliciting Material false
Pre Commencement Tender Offer false
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Security 12b Title Common Stock (no par value)
Trading Symbol AMWD
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
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Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Entity Incorporation State Country Code VA