Wellsville High
278 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Wellsville High School, located at 602 Walnut in Wellsville, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Wellsville Unified School District (USD 289). As a focal point of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, encouraging students to excel not only in their core curriculum but also through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and community engagement initiatives.
The institution operates with a commitment to maintaining strong student-teacher relationships, leveraging its status within a smaller district to foster a personalized educational atmosphere. By focusing on academic rigor alongside character development, Wellsville High School aims to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens equipped to meet the challenges of the modern world. For those seeking more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district announcements, the school maintains an official digital presence at http://www.wellsville-usd289.org, which serves as a central hub for students, parents, and the broader Wellsville community.
The institution operates with a commitment to maintaining strong student-teacher relationships, leveraging its status within a smaller district to foster a personalized educational atmosphere. By focusing on academic rigor alongside character development, Wellsville High School aims to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens equipped to meet the challenges of the modern world. For those seeking more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district announcements, the school maintains an official digital presence at http://www.wellsville-usd289.org, which serves as a central hub for students, parents, and the broader Wellsville community.
278
Total Students
16.4
Full-Time Teachers
17.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 255 |
| Hispanic | 14 |
| Black | 4 |
| Two or More | 5 |
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White255 (91.7%)
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Hispanic14 (5.0%)
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Two or More5 (1.8%)
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Black4 (1.4%)
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: | Wellsville |
| Phone: | (785)883-2057 |
| Website: | http://www.wellsville-usd289.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 278 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 16.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 62 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 20 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
71
Grade 10
60
Grade 11
77
Grade 12
70
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 71 |
| Grade 10 | 60 |
| Grade 11 | 77 |
| Grade 12 | 70 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 137 | 49.3% |
| Male | 141 | 50.7% |
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