Best Schools in Wellsville, Kansas
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $83,889
- Median home value
- $227,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Wellsville compares
Kansas rank
#114 of 140
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.0
below Kansas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$84k
117% of Kansas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Wellsville, Kansas
Wellsville, Kansas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Wellsville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Wellsville is Wellsville High with a composite score of 6.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wellsville is served by 1 school district: Wellsville. These districts collectively serve 826 students.
Wellsville's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $83,889. The poverty rate in the area is 8.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 402 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 178 students · 6th–8th | 3.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 246 students · 9th–12th | 6.5 |
Schools in Wellsville
Wellsville, Kansas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$83,889
Median Home Value
$227,700
Median Rent
$1,265/mo
Population
4,211
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Community Profile
Wellsville has a median household income of $83,889. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $227,700, with a median rent of $1,265/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Kansas
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.3/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Wellsville, Kansas
How many schools are in Wellsville, Kansas?
Wellsville has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Wellsville, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wellsville is 5.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Wellsville, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Wellsville on MySchoolScout is Wellsville High with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Wellsville, Kansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Wellsville on MySchoolScout is Wellsville Elem with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Wellsville, Kansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Wellsville on MySchoolScout is Wellsville Middle School with a composite score of 3.7/10.
What is the best high school in Wellsville, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Wellsville on MySchoolScout is Wellsville High with a composite score of 6.5/10.
How many school districts serve Wellsville, Kansas?
Wellsville is served by 1 school district: Wellsville.
What is the education level in Wellsville, Kansas?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Wellsville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wellsville, Kansas?
The median household income in Wellsville is approximately $83,889 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wellsville, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wellsville is 16.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wellsville, Kansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.