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Wellington Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
742nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 84% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Wellington Elementary is a public elementary school located in Wellington, Texas, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 245 students. The school is part of the Wellington Independent School District, which is ranked 137 out of 961 school districts in Texas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wellington Elementary has consistently performed above the state average in STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) test scores across various subjects and grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in STAAR Reading and Mathematics for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades were significantly higher than the state averages, with some grades reaching over 70% proficiency. The school's performance in STAAR Science for 5th grade was also notably higher than the state average, with a 42.5% proficiency rate compared to the state's 29.57%. This suggests that the school has effective teaching practices, curriculum, and support systems in place to help students succeed academically.

While Wellington Elementary serves a diverse student population, the school's performance data reveals some disparities in academic achievement among different student subgroups. The school faces the challenge of supporting a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 60.82% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. Despite these socioeconomic challenges, the school has maintained strong academic performance, indicating that it has effective strategies in place to support its economically disadvantaged students. The school's ranking and rating from SchoolDigger have fluctuated over the years, suggesting that the school's performance may be influenced by various factors, and continued efforts to address any achievement gaps and ensure equitable opportunities for all students will be crucial for the school's long-term success.

238
Students ?
10.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,364
Per pupil spending ?
65.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 606 16th St
       Wellington, TX  79095-3699

(806) 447-3112

District: Wellington Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Wellington Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Wellington J H
High:    Wellington High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
57.6%
Hispanic:
37.4%
Two or more races:
2.5%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 67th percentile in 2015 → 84th in 2025
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Texas average (62% vs 47% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 16% of Texas elementary schools
✓Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school62%
District avg62%
Texas avg47%
742nd of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 16%▲ up 17 pts since 2015
From top 33% (2015) to top 16% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
137th of 961Wellington Independent School District (Isd) among Texas 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 rankTexas percentileRating
202580.3742 of 465184.0%★★★★☆
202480.3744 of 471084.2%★★★★☆
202355.81834 of 464760.5%★★★☆☆
202256.71766 of 458161.4%★★★☆☆
202167.51236 of 457873.0%★★★★☆
201932.53177 of 447929.1%★☆☆☆☆
201838.22673 of 435938.7%★★☆☆☆
201733.92913 of 432932.7%★★☆☆☆
201660.11764 of 428658.8%★★★☆☆
201567.01423 of 432067.1%★★★☆☆
201472.31092 of 426074.4%★★★★☆
201377.6766 of 422181.9%★★★★☆
201279.8667 of 420684.1%★★★★☆
201179.9496 of 409587.9%★★★★☆
201075.9726 of 393781.6%★★★★☆
200979.0551 of 388485.8%★★★★☆
200888.545 of 376898.8%★★★★★
200783.6232 of 372493.8%★★★★★
200684.7187 of 347694.6%★★★★★
200579.5489 of 347585.9%★★★★☆
200484.9173 of 346595.0%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202240.51452 of 242140.0%★★☆☆☆
202145.81197 of 244451.0%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202232.33351 of 446124.9%★☆☆☆☆
202162.91057 of 433175.6%★★★★☆
201913.14218 of 42951.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20189.94216 of 42400.6%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202520.22599 of 291810.9%★☆☆☆☆
202141.21987 of 344642.3%★★☆☆☆
201810.23176 of 32261.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202576.6662 of 374482.3%★★★★☆
202477.1791 of 465883.0%★★★★☆
202342.92617 of 458843.0%★★☆☆☆
202252.22013 of 456155.9%★★★☆☆
202159.11543 of 449965.7%★★★☆☆
201929.83342 of 434823.1%★☆☆☆☆
201832.83080 of 430628.5%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202575.3581 of 364484.1%★★★★☆
202459.11520 of 446566.0%★★★☆☆
202329.33410 of 440122.5%★☆☆☆☆
202229.83430 of 437621.6%★☆☆☆☆
202144.72264 of 432947.7%★★☆☆☆
201915.83986 of 41884.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201817.73902 of 41686.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202585.9226 of 370593.9%★★★★★
202477.5558 of 459487.9%★★★★☆
202347.42349 of 452148.0%★★☆☆☆
202238.82914 of 447734.9%★★☆☆☆
202164.01178 of 445173.5%★★★★☆
201920.03963 of 43098.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201826.73560 of 426416.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202581.6534 of 373985.7%★★★★☆
202481.1648 of 464786.1%★★★★☆
202366.81260 of 458572.5%★★★★☆
202259.71614 of 456364.6%★★★☆☆
202173.2961 of 449878.6%★★★★☆
201941.12587 of 435740.6%★★☆☆☆
201841.52483 of 431942.5%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202582.0291 of 354991.8%★★★★★
202459.81278 of 429270.2%★★★★☆
202353.51432 of 408665.0%★★★☆☆
202118.73778 of 37990.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201916.63587 of 36842.6%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202574.0543 of 261279.2%★★★★☆
202481.9328 of 310889.4%★★★★☆
202360.41194 of 310661.6%★★★☆☆
202266.4928 of 308269.9%★★★☆☆
202170.9710 of 308277.0%★★★★☆
201942.81914 of 314239.1%★★☆☆☆
201850.61547 of 312750.5%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile+10 vs school
Special Education (2025)92nd percentile+8 vs school
Male (2025)86th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)84th percentile~ school
Female (2025)82nd percentile~ school
White (2025)79th percentile-5 vs school
African American (2022)40th percentile-21 vs school
At Risk (2022)25th percentile-37 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)11th percentile-73 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics68%+22 vs state
Reading63%+8 vs state
Science42%+13 vs state

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Students at Wellington Elementary are 58% White, 37% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Students who attend Wellington Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Wellington J H
High : Wellington High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 238 students attended Wellington Elementary.

Wellington Elementary ranks 742nd of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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