For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,457 students in Wellington School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Wellington School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,355 Schools
# Students
1,457 Students
479,272 Students
# Teachers
125 Teachers
34,559 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Wellington School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#247 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
36%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.56
# American Indian Students
12 Students
3,520 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
13,136 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
180 Students
100,007 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
21%
# Black Students
36 Students
31,834 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
1,134 Students
301,155 Students
% White Students
78%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,073 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
28,547 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
19,707
# Students in K Grade:
90
34,075
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
33,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
33,906
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
34,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
105
34,679
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
123
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
128
36,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
127
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
121
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
118
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
111
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,623
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,517 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,903 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,517
$16,220
Spending / Student
$13,903
$17,133
Best Wellington School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
924 N Plum
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4340
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4340
Grades: PK-5
| 251 students
Rank: #22.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 N Washington
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4370
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4370
Grades: K-5
| 87 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
104 South F
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4360
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4360
Grades: PK-5
| 164 students
Rank: #44.
Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 N Woodlawn
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4350
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4350
Grades: K-5
| 114 students
Rank: #55.
Wellington Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
605 North A
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4320
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4320
Grades: 6-8
| 378 students
Rank: #66.
Wellington High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1700 East 16th Street
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4310
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4310
Grades: 9-12
| 462 students
Rank: n/an/a
221 S Washington Ave
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4300
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4300
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Wellington School District?
Wellington School District manages 7 public schools serving 1,457 students.
What is the rank of Wellington School District?
Wellington School District is ranked #249 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Wellington School District?
78% of Wellington School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wellington School District?
Wellington School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Wellington School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,903 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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