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3 schools in Wellington

Colorado · Public K-12

Wellington has 3 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 2,193 Colorado students across 2 elementary and 1 high.

4-year change in Wellington

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,193
+651 (+42%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
11,798
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
2,193
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Eyestone Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05619
Rice Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05401
Wellington Middle-High SchoolHigh06-121,173

About Wellington

Wellington is a small Colorado city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 2,193 students total.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 2 elementary, and 1 high.

Per-school enrollment runs near 731, noticeably above the state mean of about 456.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment increased 42%: 1,542 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,193 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Wellington discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Wellington, Colorado?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Wellington, with a combined enrollment of about 2,193.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Wellington?
Wellington has 2 elementary schools and 1 high school.
What is the largest public school in Wellington?
Wellington Middle-High School is the largest public school in Wellington by enrollment, with approximately 1,173 students.
What school districts serve Wellington?
Wellington public schools are operated by Poudre School District R-1.
What grade levels do public schools in Wellington cover?
Public schools in Wellington serve students from pre-K through grade 12.