For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 895 students in Wellston, OH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wellston, OH are Wellston Middle School and Wellston Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wellston, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Wellston have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Wellston, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wellston Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
227 Golden Rocket Drive
Wellston, OH 45692
(740) 384-2251
Wellston, OH 45692
(740) 384-2251
Grades: 6-8
| 284 students
Rank: #22.
Wellston Intermediate School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
225 Golden Rocket Dr
Wellston, OH 45692
(740) 384-2060
Wellston, OH 45692
(740) 384-2060
Grades: 3-5
| 278 students
Rank: n/an/a
527 S Missouri Ave
Wellston, OH 45692
(740) 384-6245
Wellston, OH 45692
(740) 384-6245
Grades: PK-2
| 333 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Wellston, OH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wellston, OH include Wellston Middle School and Wellston Intermediate School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Wellston?
3 public elementary schools are located in Wellston.
What is the racial composition of students in Wellston?
Wellston public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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