WELLSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WELLSTON ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WELLSTON school district, located in Wellston, OK with about 284 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, WELLSTON ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Wellston Elementary School, located at 500 Hayes Drive in Wellston, Oklahoma, serves as a central hub for early childhood and primary education within the Wellston Public Schools district. As a small-town school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive and community-focused environment where students in the early grades can build a strong academic foundation. The school emphasizes the development of core competencies in reading, writing, and mathematics, while fostering a safe and nurturing atmosphere that encourages personal growth and social responsibility.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Wellston Elementary works to integrate the local community into the educational experience, aiming to prepare students for the transition to the district’s middle and high school levels. By maintaining a focus on personalized attention and collaboration between teachers, parents, and students, the school strives to ensure that every child has the resources necessary to succeed. For families looking for more detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies, the official school website remains the primary resource for updates and announcements.
For more information, contact WELLSTON ES at (405) 356-2256 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Wellston, OK 74881-4881
(405) 356-2256
http://www.wellstonschools.org
WELLSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wellston, OK with about 284 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WELLSTON
- Total Students:
- 284
- Teachers:
- 17.19
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 284 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WELLSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 83.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 9.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.