Wellington High School
- High school in Wellington ISD
- Wellington, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Total students
164
Avg. teacher experience
16.9 years
Wellington ISD: 16.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
100 %
Wellington ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90.3%
Wellington High School is a high school in Wellington, TX, in the Wellington ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 164 students. 36% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 7.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.
In the Class of 2023, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.6% during the 2022-2023 school year.
The average ACT score was 19.7.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $55,425, which is $7,049 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 16.9 years of experience.
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Principal
- Jermaine Cantu
- jermaine.cantu@wellisd.net
- (806) 447-3172
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Wellington High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
164
African American
6 (3.7%)
Wellington ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
80 (48.8%)
Wellington ISD: 43.8%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
75 (45.7%)
Wellington ISD: 51.6%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
3 (1.8%)
Wellington ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
36 %
Wellington ISD: 37.2%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
52.4 %
Wellington ISD: 58.7%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
7.3 %
Wellington ISD: 6.3%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
7.3 %
Wellington ISD: 6.3%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
2.4 %
Wellington ISD: 2%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
14.6 %
Wellington ISD: 15.1%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
100 %
Wellington ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
Masked
Wellington ISD: Masked
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
100 %
Wellington ISD: 100%
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
100 %
Wellington ISD: 100%
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0.6 %
Wellington ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 2%
African American
0 %
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
1.3 %
Wellington ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 1.8%
White
0 %
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
Masked
Wellington ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1.7%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
6.9 %
Wellington ISD: 5%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
0 %
Wellington ISD: 4.3%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
6.3 %
Wellington ISD: 5.7%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
6.9 %
Wellington ISD: 4.2%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
Masked
Wellington ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 18.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.
All students
0 %
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
Masked
Wellington ISD: Masked
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.5%
White
0 %
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 26.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
19.7
Wellington ISD: 19.7
Statewide: 19.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.
Reading
35.7 %
Wellington ISD: 35.7%
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
42.9 %
Wellington ISD: 42.9%
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
28.6 %
Wellington ISD: 28.6%
Statewide: 48.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
19.4
African American
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
2 (10.3%)
Wellington ISD: 9.1%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
17.4 (89.7%)
Wellington ISD: 90.9%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
14.1 (72.7%)
Wellington ISD: 86.9%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
5.3 (27.3%)
Wellington ISD: 13.1%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
8.4
Wellington ISD: 9.8
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
16.9 years
Wellington ISD: 16.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$55,425
Wellington ISD: $52,235
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
N/A
Wellington ISD: $34,660
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$43,613
Wellington ISD: $39,938
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$44,911
Wellington ISD: $44,628
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$62,250
Wellington ISD: $55,620
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$59,212
Wellington ISD: $58,743
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$63,299
Wellington ISD: $61,255
Statewide: $74,014