Wellington Junior High
- Middle school or junior high school in Wellington ISD
- Wellington, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Wellington ISD: B
Total students
136
Avg. teacher experience
13.5 years
Wellington ISD: 15.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Wellington ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
Wellington Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Wellington, TX, in the Wellington ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 136 students. 49.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 10.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $48,433, which is $10,454 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.5 years of experience.
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Principals
- Shannon Fisher
- tim.webb@wellisd.net
- (806) 447-3152
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Wellington Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
136
African American
5 (3.7%)
Wellington ISD: 4.2%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
65 (47.8%)
Wellington ISD: 45.8%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
65 (47.8%)
Wellington ISD: 48.9%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
1 (0.7%)
Wellington ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
49.3 %
Wellington ISD: 44.8%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
66.2 %
Wellington ISD: 56.6%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
10.3 %
Wellington ISD: 7.7%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
10.3 %
Wellington ISD: 7.7%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
2.2 %
Wellington ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
14 %
Wellington ISD: 12.2%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Wellington ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Wellington ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Wellington ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Wellington ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
4.1 %
Wellington ISD: 5.7%
Statewide: 15%
African American
Masked
Wellington ISD: 8.3%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Wellington ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
3.9 %
Wellington ISD: 7.6%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Wellington ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
1.6 %
Wellington ISD: 2.2%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Wellington ISD: 25%
Statewide: 13.9%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
13.5
African American
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 3.8%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
13.5 (100%)
Wellington ISD: 96.2%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
12.5 (92.6%)
Wellington ISD: 85.9%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
1 (7.4%)
Wellington ISD: 14.1%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Wellington ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
10
Wellington ISD: 10.2
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
13.5 years
Wellington ISD: 15.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$48,433
Wellington ISD: $52,321
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$34,659
Wellington ISD: $34,659
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$36,110
Wellington ISD: $37,720
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$45,788
Wellington ISD: $44,209
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$51,395
Wellington ISD: $55,211
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$60,374
Wellington ISD: $60,234
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$55,540
Wellington ISD: $59,185
Statewide: $71,111