📍 1700 East 16th Street, Wellington, Sumner County, 67152
Wellington High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Wellington, Sumner County. The school has 478 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wellington school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 39.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wellington High School enrolls 478 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 39.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 7.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 362 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 7.1% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
257 of the school's 478 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 222 qualify for free lunch and 35 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wellington High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-40, state senate district 32, state house district 80.
Wellington High School is one of 7 schools in Wellington, based in Wellington, Kansas. The district serves 1,439 students district-wide and employs 125 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 478 students, Wellington High School is larger than the district average of about 206 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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