- Enrollment
- 238
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Wellington, TX
Wellington J H
Federal NCES profile for Wellington J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 73/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 484489006800
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wellington J H earns 73/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Wellington · Resource Index
- 73
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.7:1
- small classes for Texas
- 52.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Wellington J H has class sizes smaller than 86% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wellington J H ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wellington, TX.
School address
District: Wellington Isd · Texas
NCES ID 484489006800 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Wellington J H held near 135 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 12.7 → 13.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 484489006800 · Wellington, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
128 enr · 10.7:1 · 52.6% lunch · RII 73
Nearest enrollment peer: Wellington El (238 students)
Wellington J H held near 135 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 12.7 → 13.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Wellington J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Wellington El
Wellington El
238 students
- Wellington H S
Wellington H S
168 students
- This school
Wellington J H
128 students
What this shows Wellington J H reports 128 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wellington J H compares
Wellington J H held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.7:1 | ▼ 27% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.6% | ▼ 15% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 128 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
128
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 14% in Texas - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,400
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 48.4%
Hispanic or Latino 46.1%
African American 3.1%
Two or More 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 48.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.2, Wellington J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Wellington Isd reports $13,400 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wellington J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wellington H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wellington J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 168
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 72/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~128 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wellington J H
How many students attend Wellington J H?
Wellington J H has 128 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Wellington, TX. CCD year-over-year: 135 (2022-23) → 135 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellington J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Wellington J H is 10.7:1, which is 27% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wellington J H?
52.6% of students at Wellington J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wellington J H?
The largest demographic group at Wellington J H is White at 48.4% of enrollment, in Wellington, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wellington J H?
Wellington J H has a Resource Investment Index of 73/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Wellington J H rank among public schools in Wellington?
By Resource Investment Index, Wellington J H ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wellington, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Wellington Isd?
Besides Wellington J H, Wellington Isd also operates Wellington El (238 students) and Wellington H S (168 students). See the Wellington Isd district page for the complete list.