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Wellington High School

Public, Magnet Grades 9-12
149th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 844 Florida High Schools
Better than 82% of Florida high schools
Summary

Wellington High School is a public magnet high school located in Wellington, Florida, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 2,760 students. The school is part of the Palm Beach School District, which is ranked 38 out of 67 districts in Florida and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wellington High School consistently performs above the district and state averages in various standardized tests, with 62% proficiency in EOC/Algebra 1, 74% in EOC/Geometry, 85% in EOC/Biology 1, and 79% in EOC/US History, all of which are significantly higher than the Palm Beach and Florida state averages. The school has also maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 88% to 99.4% over the past few years, consistently outperforming the district and state averages. While the school has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism, from 15.8% in 2023-2024 to 31.4% in 2023-2024, it still performs better than the district average.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Park Vista Community High School and Seminole Ridge Community High School, Wellington High School stands out as a high-performing institution, with higher academic performance and graduation rates. The school's higher spending per student, ranging from $9,566 to $12,342 per student over the past few years, may contribute to its success, though the higher student-teacher ratio of 19.5 in 2023-2024 could be an area for further investigation.

2,689
Students ?
18.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,288
Per pupil spending ?
24.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2101 Greenview Shores Blvd
       Wellington, FL  33414

(561) 795-4900

District: Palm Beach


Feeder schools for Wellington High School:

Elementary:    Binks Forest Elementary School
    New Horizons Elementary School
    Panther Run Elementary School
    Wellington Elementary School
Middle:    Polo Park Middle School
    Wellington Landings Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
40.2%
Hispanic:
39.6%
African American:
12.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 83rd percentile in 2014 → 82nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Florida average (74% vs 62% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 18% of Florida high schools
100% graduate in 4 years — above the Florida average (92%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school74%
District avg62%
Florida avg62%
149th of 844
Florida public high schools ?
Top 18%▼ down 4 pts since 2016
From top 13% (2016) to top 18% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Florida High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 43High Schools in the Palm Beach
38th of 67Palm Beach among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202569.4149 of 84482.3%★★★★☆
202465.8164 of 80779.7%★★★★☆
202366.3162 of 79279.5%★★★★☆
202268.7141 of 77481.8%★★★★☆
202168.1130 of 74682.6%★★★★☆
201967.2136 of 73481.5%★★★★☆
201868.4128 of 71682.1%★★★★☆
201768.0125 of 71482.5%★★★★☆
201673.193 of 69386.6%★★★★☆
201474.7118 of 68782.8%★★★★☆
201372.3111 of 64882.9%★★★★☆
201269.297 of 60684.0%★★★★☆
201183.786 of 62286.2%★★★★☆
201086.262 of 62090.0%★★★★★
200987.355 of 58790.6%★★★★★
200887.451 of 57791.2%★★★★★
200788.645 of 56392.0%★★★★★
200687.341 of 47791.4%★★★★★
200592.026 of 48794.7%★★★★★
200488.541 of 48491.5%★★★★★
By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?
Biology 185%+14 vs state
US History79%+8 vs state
Geometry74%+19 vs state
English Language Arts69%+12 vs state
Algebra 162%~ state avg

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In the 2024-25 school year, 2,689 students attended Wellington High School.

Wellington High School ranks 149th of 844 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Wellington High School are 40% White, 40% Hispanic, 13% African American, 4% Two or more races, 3% Asian.


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