For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,646 students in Wellington, CO.
The top ranked public schools in Wellington, CO are Rice Elementary School, Eyestone Elementary School and Wellington Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wellington, CO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Wellington have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Wellington, CO (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rice Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7000 Third Street
Wellington, CO 80549
(970) 488-8700
Wellington, CO 80549
(970) 488-8700
Grades: PK-5
| 521 students
Rank: #22.
Eyestone Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4000 Wilson Avenue
Wellington, CO 80549
(970) 488-8600
Wellington, CO 80549
(970) 488-8600
Grades: PK-5
| 609 students
Rank: #33.
Wellington Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4001 Wilson Avenue
Wellington, CO 80549
(970) 488-6600
Wellington, CO 80549
(970) 488-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 516 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Wellington, CO?
The top ranked public schools in Wellington, CO include Rice Elementary School, Eyestone Elementary School and Wellington Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Wellington, CO?
3 public schools are located in Wellington, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in Wellington, CO?
Wellington, CO public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Recent Articles
Should Teacher Salaries be Public Information?
Public school teachers are considered public servants – but does that make their salary details public information? Learn about the heated debate surrounding whether teacher salaries should be made public.
The Link Between Education and Incarceration: The NAACP Report
Education and the rate of incarceration have been linked in a recent NAACP report. Learn about the report and the troubling findings.
Bussing: North Carolina's New Student Assignment Plan
We analyze a new plan for student assignment in two North Carolina school districts and the public reaction to the idea of bussing students – as well as alternatives that have been proposed by education experts.