WELLINGTON H S

WELLINGTON ISD
811 15TH ST
WELLINGTON, TX 79095
168 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
168
Total Students
19.4
Full-Time Teachers
8.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    90 (53.6%)
  • White
    71 (42.3%)
  • Two or More
    4 (2.4%)
  • Black
    3 (1.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: WELLINGTON ISD
Phone: (806)447-3172
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 168
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 83
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 46
Grade 10 45
Grade 11 37
Grade 12 40
Gender Ratio