Wellington Elementary School

606 16th St
Wellington, TX 79095
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 238 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wellington Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 238 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 30% in TX
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : Wellington El's attendance zone encompasses the entire Wellington school district, covering approximately 899.8 square miles in Wellington, TX. The zone typically allows for a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 15.9 miles to the edge and extending up to 25.9 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Wellington Elementary School's student population of 238 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
238 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

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School Rankings

Wellington Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wellington Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#2156 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

50-54%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

55-59%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

40-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data

Hispanic
37%
54%

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Black
2%
13%

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White
58%
24%

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Two or more races
3%
3%

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All Ethnic Groups
42%
0.53

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(22-23)
4.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wellington Elementary School's ranking?
Wellington Elementary School is ranked #2156 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Wellington Elementary School?
238 students attend Wellington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Wellington Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wellington Elementary School?
Wellington Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wellington Elementary School offer ?
Wellington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Wellington Elementary School part of?
Wellington Elementary School is part of Wellington Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 238 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : Wellington El's attendance zone encompasses the entire Wellington school district, covering approximately 899.8 square miles in Wellington, TX. The zone typically allows for a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 15.9 miles to the edge and extending up to 25.9 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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