Very Good
#2800 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 33% in state
Wellman-union School
School · WELLMAN-UNION CISD
P O BOX 69, Wellman, TX 79378
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,800 of 8,552
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Wellman-union School
Wellman-union School is a public school in Wellman, TX, part of WELLMAN-UNION CISD. Wellman-union School serves approximately 279 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Wellman-union School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,800 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Wellman-union School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Wellman-union School 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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Wellman-union School — Students at Wellman-union School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Wellman-union School Compares
See how Wellman-union School 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
P O BOX 69, Wellman, TX 79378
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wellman-union School may also want to explore other schools in the area. LOOP SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Loop), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SEAGRAVES SCHOOLS (rated 5.8/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Seagraves), a more accessible option. Additionally, MEADOW SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 23.8 miles away, in nearby Meadow), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wellman, see our Wellman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOOP SCHOOL Loop | 9.5 mi | 8.0 |
| SEAGRAVES SCHOOLS Seagraves | 10.8 mi | 5.8 |
| COLONIAL HEIGHTS EL Brownfield | 12.9 mi | 4.2 |
| BROWNFIELD EDUCATION CENTER Brownfield | 13.1 mi | — |
| BROWNFIELD MIDDLE Brownfield | 13.1 mi | 5.7 |
| BROWNFIELD H S Brownfield | 13.6 mi | 6.8 |
| OAK GROVE EL Brownfield | 13.8 mi | 5.7 |
| DAWSON SCHOOL Welch | 19.1 mi | 3.9 |
| MEADOW SCHOOL Meadow | 23.8 mi | 5.2 |
| SEMINOLE J H Seminole | 25.4 mi | 6.7 |
| SEMINOLE SUCCESS CTR Seminole | 26.1 mi | — |
| SEMINOLE EL Seminole | 26.2 mi | 8.0 |
| SEMINOLE PRI Seminole | 26.2 mi | 8.2 |
| SEMINOLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Seminole | 26.8 mi | 4.2 |
| SEMINOLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Seminole | 26.8 mi | 4.4 |
| KELLEY EL Denver City | 23.6 mi | 6.4 |
| DODSON PRI Denver City | 23.6 mi | 6.6 |
| SEMINOLE H S Seminole | 26.4 mi | 6.7 |
| YOUNG EL Seminole | 26.7 mi | 7.6 |
| SUNDOWN EL Sundown | 28.8 mi | 9.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79378 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,250
Median Home Value
$143,500
Median Rent
$518/mo
Population
306
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
73.1%
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Median Age
36.8
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| CHILLICOTHE SCHOOL Chillicothe, TX | 7.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wellman-union School
What grades does Wellman-union School serve?
Wellman-union School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Wellman-union School?
Wellman-union School has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellman-union School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wellman-union School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wellman-union School rank in TX?
Wellman-union School ranks #2,800 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Wellman-union School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wellman-union School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Wellman-union School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wellman-union School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wellman-union School a charter school?
No, Wellman-union School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wellman-union School a Title I school?
No, Wellman-union School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wellman-union School?
53.0% of students at Wellman-union 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Terry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.6%
- Phone
- (806) 637-4619
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
WELLMAN-UNION CISD- District Enrollment
- 279
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,591
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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