Enrollment
203
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wellington, MO
Wellington-Napoleon High
Federal NCES profile for Wellington-Napoleon High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 293156002199
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wellington-Napoleon High earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.3:1
- students per teacher
- 14.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 203
- students enrolled
Wellington-Napoleon High has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Wellington-Napoleon R-Ix · Missouri
NCES ID 293156002199 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.3:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-12% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
14.9%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
-68% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Wellington-Napoleon High compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Wellington-Napoleon High
Wellington-Napoleon High is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Wellington, Missouri, enrolling 203 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 14.9% free-meal eligibility runs 68% below the Missouri average.
Enrollment of 203 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,313 scored Missouri schools.
Against 156 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #58.
Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 22/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 203 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
10.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 15.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Wellington-Napoleon R-Ix, also runs Wellington-Napoleon Elem. (178 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Wellington-Napoleon High compares
Wellington-Napoleon High on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.3:1 | ▼ 12% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.9% | ▼ 68% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 203 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
203
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
14.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 31% in Missouri - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,021
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $12,931
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 203 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 88.2%
Two or More 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 88.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.5, Wellington-Napoleon High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wellington-Napoleon R-Ix, which includes Wellington-Napoleon High.
$11,021
Per student
-15%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 51.9%
State 32.9%
Federal 15.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Wellington-Napoleon High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington-Napoleon Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wellington-Napoleon High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 178
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~203 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Wellington-Napoleon High
How many students attend Wellington-Napoleon High?
Wellington-Napoleon High has 203 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wellington, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellington-Napoleon High?
The student-teacher ratio at Wellington-Napoleon High is 11.3:1, which is 12% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 28% 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-Napoleon High?
14.9% of students at Wellington-Napoleon High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wellington-Napoleon High?
The largest demographic group at Wellington-Napoleon High is White at 88.2% of enrollment, in Wellington, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wellington-Napoleon High?
Wellington-Napoleon High has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Wellington-Napoleon High a good school?
Wellington-Napoleon High earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Wellington-Napoleon R-Ix?
Besides Wellington-Napoleon High, Wellington-Napoleon R-Ix also operates Wellington-Napoleon Elem. (178 students). See the Wellington-Napoleon R-Ix district page for the complete list.
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