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Best Schools in Wellington, FL
Wellington, FL has 24 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 13 elementary) serving 20,235 students. On average they score 63% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Wellington greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wellington, FL
The top high schools in Wellington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wellington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2688 Students
2. Palm Beach Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2980 Students
3. Glades Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 868 Students
4. Somerset Academy Wellington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 40 Students
Best Middle Schools in Wellington, FL
The top middle schools in Wellington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Polo Park Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1156 Students
2. Wellington Landings Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1230 Students
3. Emerald Cove Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1241 Students
4. Lake Shore Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 708 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wellington, FL
The top elementary schools in Wellington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Equestrian Trails Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 843 Students
2. Binks Forest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1147 Students
3. Panther Run Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 787 Students
4. Elbridge Gale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 915 Students
5. Wellington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 950 Students
6. Everglades Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 888 Students
7. Discovery Key Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 1050 Students
8. Renaissance Charter School At Wellington
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 713 Students
9. New Horizons Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 727 Students
10. Somerset Academy Wellington K-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 464 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wellington, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wellington, FL has a total population of 61,907 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wellington, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Wellington, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.39 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wellington, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wellington, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Wellington, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wellington, FL
How many schools are in Wellington, FL?
Wellington, FL has 24 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 20,235 students in total.
How do schools in Wellington perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in Wellington score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Wellington greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wellington?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Wellington
13 of 13 schools in Wellington carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 7B: 3C: 1D: 2
All 13 public schools we grade in Wellington. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (3)
Middle and junior high schools (3)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Binks Forest Elementary School
- Elbridge Gale Elementary School
- Equestrian Trails Elementary
- New Horizons Elementary School
- Wellington Elementary School
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (6)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Education Place
- Forest Trail Academy
- Score At The Top Learning Center - Wellington
- St David's Episcopal School
- Wellington Collegiate Academy
- Wellington Institute Of Learning Developm