WELLINGTON LANDINGS MIDDLE

wlms.palmbeachschools.org

1,227 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Wellington Landings Middle School, located in the village of Wellington, Florida, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the School District of Palm Beach County, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a rigorous curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school. The campus environment emphasizes both scholastic achievement and the development of character, utilizing a diverse range of instructional strategies to meet the needs of a varied student body.

Beyond its core academic program, Wellington Landings offers a robust selection of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. These programs are intended to foster well-rounded personal growth, teamwork, and leadership skills among its pupils. The school maintains a strong connection with the local community, encouraging parent involvement and providing a structured, supportive atmosphere that aims to help every student reach their full potential.

1,227

Total Students

67.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WELLINGTON LANDINGS MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	503
Hispanic	495
Black	138
Asian	38
Two or More	51
American Indian	2

White
503 (41.0%)
Hispanic
495 (40.3%)
Black
138 (11.2%)
Two or More
51 (4.2%)
Asian
38 (3.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PALM BEACH
Phone:	(561)792-8100
Website:	http://wlms.palmbeachschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,227
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	67.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	250
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 391

Grade 7 394

Grade 8 442