Serving 1,028 students in grades 6-11, Wellington Middle-high School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 27% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,028 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1007 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
19%
36%
Black
n/a
5%
White
77%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wellington Middle-high School's ranking?
Wellington Middle-high School is ranked #1007 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Wellington Middle-high School?
1,028 students attend Wellington Middle-high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Wellington Middle-high School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wellington Middle-high School?
Wellington Middle-high School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Wellington Middle-high School offer ?
Wellington Middle-high School offers enrollment in grades 6-11 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wellington Middle-high School part of?
Wellington Middle-high School is part of Poudre School District R-1.
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