School Overview
Wellington High School, located in the heart of Wellington, Florida, is a prominent public secondary institution serving the diverse educational needs of the local community. As part of the School District of Palm Beach County, the school provides a comprehensive academic environment that spans grades 9 through 12. It is widely recognized for its commitment to student success, offering a robust curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and specialized academic pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Wellington High School fosters a vibrant campus culture characterized by a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and numerous student-led clubs. The school prides itself on maintaining high standards of academic achievement and community involvement, often encouraging students to take leadership roles. By balancing rigorous scholastic expectations with a strong support system and an active social life, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are prepared to make positive contributions to their community.
2,688
Total Students
138.5
Full-Time Teachers
19.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
24.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White1,143
Hispanic1,044
Black332
Asian64
Two or More94
American Indian7
Pacific Islander4
  • White
    1,143 (42.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    1,044 (38.8 %)
  • Black
    332 (12.4 %)
  • Two or More
    94 (3.5 %)
  • Asian
    64 (2.4 %)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: PALM BEACH
Phone: (561)795-4900
Website: http://welh.palmbeachschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,688
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 138.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 587
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 69
Grades Taught
Grade 9 706
Grade 10 702
Grade 11 686
Grade 12 594

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 9706
Grade 10702
Grade 11686
Grade 12594
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,38651.6%
Male1,30248.4%