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Wellington Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 544 students in Wellington Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Wellington Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
544 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Wellington Independent School District, which is ranked #369 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#398 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)46%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
44%
53%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
51%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,004 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,494 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,004
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,494
$14,116
Best Wellington Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wellington High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
811 15th St
Wellington, TX 79095
(806) 447-3172
Wellington, TX 79095
(806) 447-3172
Grades: 9-12
| 164 students
Rank: #22.
Wellington Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
606 16th St
Wellington, TX 79095
(806) 447-3112
Wellington, TX 79095
(806) 447-3112
Grades: PK-5
| 245 students
Rank: #33.
Wellington J High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1504 Amarillo St
Wellington, TX 79095
(806) 447-3152
Wellington, TX 79095
(806) 447-3152
Grades: 6-8
| 135 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Wellington Independent School District?
Wellington Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 544 students.
What is the rank of Wellington Independent School District?
Wellington Independent School District is ranked #369 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Wellington Independent School District?
51% of Wellington Independent School District students are White, 44% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wellington Independent School District?
Wellington Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Wellington Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,494 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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