Wellington High School
1700 East 16th St
Wellington KS, 67152, Sumner County
Phone: 620-326-4310
Ranking: 
(290 out of 308, bottom 6%)*
(290 out of 308, bottom 6%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Wellington Unified School District 353
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 44 | NA | NA | 33 | 34 | 38 | 41 | 36 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 476 | NA | NA | 560 | 556 | 567 | 526 | 496 | ||||||
| Grade 9: | 127 | 26.7% | NA | NA | 143 | 25.5% | 122 | 21.9% | 132 | 23.3% | 130 | 24.7% | 123 | 24.8% |
| Grade 10: | 105 | 22.1% | NA | NA | 119 | 21.3% | 129 | 23.2% | 132 | 23.3% | 126 | 24.0% | 123 | 24.8% |
| Grade 11: | 126 | 26.5% | NA | NA | 114 | 20.4% | 124 | 22.3% | 128 | 22.6% | 123 | 23.4% | 127 | 25.6% |
| Grade 12: | 116 | 24.4% | NA | NA | 106 | 18.9% | 112 | 20.1% | 113 | 19.9% | 112 | 21.3% | 113 | 22.8% |
| Ungraded: | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | 78 | 13.9% | 69 | 12.4% | 62 | 10.9% | 35 | 6.7% | 10 | 2.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 246 | 51.7% | NA | NA | 287 | 51.3% | 281 | 50.5% | 308 | 54.3% | 269 | 51.1% | 242 | 48.8% |
| Female: | 230 | 48.3% | NA | NA | 273 | 48.8% | 275 | 49.5% | 259 | 45.7% | 249 | 47.3% | 250 | 50.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 1.5% | NA | NA | 5 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.8% | 8 | 1.6% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 6 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic: | 56 | 11.8% | NA | NA | 58 | 10.4% | 66 | 11.9% | 63 | 11.1% | 39 | 7.4% | 43 | 8.7% |
| Black: | 9 | 1.9% | NA | NA | 8 | 1.4% | 16 | 2.9% | 13 | 2.3% | 13 | 2.5% | 12 | 2.4% |
| White: | 386 | 81.1% | NA | NA | 478 | 85.4% | 454 | 81.7% | 469 | 82.7% | 464 | 88.2% | 428 | 86.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 18 | 3.8% | NA | NA | 10 | 1.8% | 10 | 1.8% | 13 | 2.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 205 | 43.1% | NA | NA | 200 | 35.7% | 161 | 29.0% | 173 | 30.5% | 126 | 24.0% | 115 | 23.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 54 | 11.3% | NA | NA | 65 | 11.6% | 77 | 13.8% | 58 | 10.2% | 58 | 11.0% | 55 | 11.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.72 | NA | NA | 16.91 | 16.26 | 15.12 | 12.80 | 14.00 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| KS State Assessment | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 37.1% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.66% | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.84% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 19.4% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.55% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.34% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.68% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.16% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.68% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.03% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.33% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.98% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.74% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.49% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 63.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 36.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 33.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 66.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $36,078.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,908.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,164.0 |
* Wellington High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.