School Overview
Wellington High School, located in the heart of Wellington, Florida, is a prominent public secondary institution serving the diverse educational needs of the local community. As part of the School District of Palm Beach County, the school provides a comprehensive academic environment that spans grades 9 through 12. It is widely recognized for its commitment to student success, offering a robust curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and specialized academic pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Wellington High School fosters a vibrant campus culture characterized by a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and numerous student-led clubs. The school prides itself on maintaining high standards of academic achievement and community involvement, often encouraging students to take leadership roles. By balancing rigorous scholastic expectations with a strong support system and an active social life, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are prepared to make positive contributions to their community.
2,689
Total Students
145.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
24.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White1,080
Hispanic1,065
Black346
Asian78
Two or More110
American Indian8
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    1,080 (40.2%)
  • Hispanic
    1,065 (39.6%)
  • Black
    346 (12.9%)
  • Two or More
    110 (4.1%)
  • Asian
    78 (2.9%)
  • American Indian
    8 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: PALM BEACH
Phone: (561)795-4900
Website: http://welh.palmbeachschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,689
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 145.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 587
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 69
Grades Taught
Grade 9 634
Grade 10 666
Grade 11 701
Grade 12 688

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 9634
Grade 10666
Grade 11701
Grade 12688
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,37050.9%
Male1,31949.1%