WELLS HIGH SCHOOL
WELLS H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the WELLS ISD school district, located in WELLS, TX with about 123 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 11 teachers, WELLS H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Wells High School, located at 160 Rusk Avenue in Wells, Texas, serves as a central educational institution for the small, rural community of Wells. As part of the Wells Independent School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that emphasizes academic growth, extracurricular participation, and community involvement. Being a smaller campus, the school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit atmosphere where students often receive more personalized attention from faculty and staff, helping to prepare them for life beyond graduation.
The school operates under the support of the Region 7 Education Service Center, which provides resources and professional development to ensure high educational standards. Through its official website, http://www.wells.esc7.net, the school maintains communication with families and the public, providing updates on district policies, academic calendars, and school-related activities. For the residents of Wells, the high school serves not only as a place of learning but as a foundational pillar for local spirit and student development.
For more information, contact WELLS H S at (936) 867-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WELLS, TX 75976-0469
(936) 867-4400
http://www.wells.esc7.net
WELLS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WELLS, TX with about 123 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WELLS ISD
- Total Students:
- 123
- Teachers:
- 11.86
- 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 123 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WELLS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.2%
- Two or more races
- 6.5%
- Black or African American
- 4.9%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
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.