Serving 178 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wellington-napoleon Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 178 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Wellington-Napoleon Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Wellington school district, covering approximately 70.6 square miles in and around Wellington, MO. Families can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 8.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wellington-napoleon Elementary School's student population of 178 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
178 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Wellington-napoleon Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wellington-napoleon Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#973 out of 2076 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
4%
9%
White
90%
67%
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.4%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Tigers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wellington-napoleon Elementary School's ranking?
Wellington-napoleon Elementary School is ranked #973 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Wellington-napoleon Elementary School?
178 students attend Wellington-napoleon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Wellington-napoleon Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wellington-napoleon Elementary School?
Wellington-napoleon Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Wellington-napoleon Elementary School offer ?
Wellington-napoleon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wellington-napoleon Elementary School part of?
Wellington-napoleon Elementary School is part of Wellington-Napoleon R-IX School District.
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