WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

WELLINGTON H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the WELLINGTON ISD school district, located in WELLINGTON, TX with about 152 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 18 teachers, WELLINGTON H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

Wellington High School, located at 811 15th St in Wellington, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Wellington Independent School District. As a small-town school in the Texas Panhandle, it functions as a central hub for the local community, fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and strong faculty-student relationships. The school is deeply integrated into the culture of Collingsworth County, often serving as the focal point for regional pride and community events.

Academically and extracurricularly, Wellington High School provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school maintains a strong emphasis on traditional academic core subjects while offering various elective opportunities. Additionally, the school is well-known for its active participation in University Interscholastic League (UIL) activities, particularly in athletics and academic competitions, which play a significant role in defining the school's spirit and commitment to developing well-rounded, competitive students.

For more information, contact WELLINGTON H S at (806) 447-3172 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

811 15TH ST
WELLINGTON, TX 79095-3698
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WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WELLINGTON, TX with about 152 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
WELLINGTON ISD
Total Students:
152
Teachers:
18.35
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
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 152 students

White
49.3%
Hispanic/Latino
42.8%
Black or African American
5.9%
Two or more races
2.0%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.