Excellent
#224 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 10% in state
Wellington-napoleon High
High School · WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON R-IX
PO BOX 280, Wellington, MO 64097
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#224 of 2,221
In Wellington
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON R-IX
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Wellington-napoleon High
Wellington-napoleon High is a public high school in Wellington, MO, part of WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON R-IX. Wellington-napoleon High serves approximately 203 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Wellington-napoleon High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #224 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Wellington-napoleon High show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Wellington-napoleon High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Wellington-napoleon High — Students at Wellington-napoleon High score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Wellington-napoleon High Compares
See how Wellington-napoleon High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 280, Wellington, MO 64097
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wellington-napoleon High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ODESSA HIGH (rated 7.2/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Odessa), a more accessible option. Another option is HARDIN-CENTRAL HIGH (rated 7.0/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Hardin), a more accessible option. Additionally, ORRICK HIGH (rated 6.2/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Orrick), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wellington, see our Wellington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON ELEM. Wellington | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| LEXINGTON HIGH Lexington | 6.8 mi | 3.7 |
| LESLIE BELL ELEM. Lexington | 6.9 mi | 6.7 |
| LEXINGTON MIDDLE Lexington | 7.0 mi | 7.0 |
| RICHMOND MIDDLE Richmond | 9.5 mi | 5.7 |
| RICHMOND HIGH Richmond | 9.6 mi | 3.7 |
| MCQUERRY ELEMENTARY Odessa | 9.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ODESSA MIDDLE Odessa | 9.7 mi | 4.4 |
| ODESSA HIGH Odessa | 9.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ODESSA UPPER ELEMENTARY Odessa | 10.1 mi | 4.5 |
| DEAR ELEM. Richmond | 10.2 mi | 6.9 |
| SUNRISE ELEM. Richmond | 10.2 mi | 3.0 |
| ORRICK ELEM. Orrick | 9.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ORRICK HIGH Orrick | 9.8 mi | 6.2 |
| OAK GROVE HIGH Oak Grove | 11.6 mi | 5.5 |
| OAK GROVE ELEM. Oak Grove | 11.6 mi | 7.0 |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE Oak Grove | 11.7 mi | 3.9 |
| OAK GROVE PRIMARY Oak Grove | 11.8 mi | 4.9 |
| HARDIN-CENTRAL ELEM. Hardin | 12.5 mi | 7.4 |
| HARDIN-CENTRAL HIGH Hardin | 12.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64097 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,750
Median Home Value
$224,600
Median Rent
$1,004/mo
Population
1,117
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
82.8%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLOOMFIELD HIGH Bloomfield, MO | 8.3 |
| KNOX CO. HIGH Edina, MO | 8.3 |
| VIENNA HIGH Vienna, MO | 8.3 |
| BRAYMER HIGH Braymer, MO | 8.4 |
| LINCOLN HIGH Lincoln, MO | 8.4 |
| KING CITY HIGH King City, MO | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wellington-napoleon High
What grades does Wellington-napoleon High serve?
Wellington-napoleon High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Wellington-napoleon High?
Wellington-napoleon High has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellington-napoleon High?
The student-teacher ratio at Wellington-napoleon High is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wellington-napoleon High rank in MO?
Wellington-napoleon High ranks #224 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Wellington-napoleon High's MySchoolScout rating?
Wellington-napoleon High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wellington-napoleon High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wellington-napoleon High has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wellington-napoleon High a charter school?
No, Wellington-napoleon High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wellington-napoleon High a Title I school?
No, Wellington-napoleon High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wellington-napoleon High?
24.6% of students at Wellington-napoleon High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 203
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lafayette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.4%
- Phone
- (816) 240-2621
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON R-IX- District Enrollment
- 380
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,031
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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