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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Contact information

Address

1504 Amarillo St
Wellington, TX 79095-4104

Office phone number

(806) 447-3152

Principals

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%

African American

3.7%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

47.8%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

47.8%

Two or more races

0.7%

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%

At-risk students

49.3%

Econ. disadvantaged

66.2%

Limited Eng. proficiency

10.3%

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%

Bilingual/ESL

10.3%

Gifted and talented

2.2%

Special education

14.0%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

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

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