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Wellington High School

High School · Wellington Exempted Village

629 N Main St, Wellington, OH 44090

Enrollment

258

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,121 of 3,441

In Wellington

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Wellington Exempted Village

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Wellington High School

5.8/10

High School in Wellington · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mccormick Middle School

7.1/10

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6.7/10

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About Wellington High School

Wellington High School is a public high school in Wellington, OH, part of Wellington Exempted Village. Wellington High School serves approximately 258 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Wellington High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,121 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Wellington High School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with OH schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • OH avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-5.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College Readiness8.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation33.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,754
Chronic Absenteeism25.6%

Wellington High School — Students at Wellington High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 61.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%

* 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: 2.2/10.

How Wellington High School Compares

See how Wellington High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in OH
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.3
Sports
16
8 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
33.7% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·23 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

629 N Main St, Wellington, OH 44090

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wellington High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Oberlin High School (rated 6.9/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Oberlin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Black River High School (rated 6.9/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Sullivan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Keystone High School (rated 6.6/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Lagrange), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wellington, see our Wellington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Mccormick Middle School Wellington 0.0 mi 7.1
Westwood Elementary School Wellington 0.3 mi 6.7
William R Burton Oberlin 5.8 mi 5.5
Langston Middle School Oberlin 8.2 mi 7.7
Oberlin Elementary School Oberlin 8.3 mi 8.1
Oberlin High School Oberlin 8.4 mi 6.9
Keystone Middle School Lagrange 6.9 mi 6.9
Keystone Elementary School Lagrange 7.0 mi 7.5
Keystone High School Lagrange 7.0 mi 6.6
Black River Education Center Middle School Sullivan 8.6 mi 6.8
Black River Education Center Elementary School Sullivan 8.6 mi 8.8
Black River High School Sullivan 8.7 mi 6.9
AMISH PRIVATE SCHOOL #1 Homerville 9.2 mi
EASTVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Homerville 10.2 mi
Firelands Elementary School Oberlin 11.6 mi 8.3
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Elyria 11.3 mi 7.5
Firelands High School Oberlin 11.8 mi 6.5
Firelands Middle School Oberlin 11.8 mi 7.5
AMISH PRIVATE SCHOOL #2 Homerville 12.1 mi 2.9
New London Elementary School New London 11.3 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44090 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,318

Median Home Value

$229,600

Median Rent

$794/mo

Population

10,341

College Educated

25.5%

Homeownership

81%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Median Age

42.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wellington High School

What grades does Wellington High School serve?

Wellington High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Wellington High School?

Wellington High School has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellington High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wellington High School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wellington High School rank in OH?

Wellington High School ranks #2,121 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Wellington High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wellington High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wellington High School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Wellington High School a charter school?

No, Wellington High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wellington High School a Title I school?

No, Wellington High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wellington High School?

53.9% of students at Wellington High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Lorain County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Wellington Exempted Village
District Enrollment
894
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,754
District Rank
#3 of 3

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