Enrollment
269
Elementary
DISTRICT 309 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WELLSTON CITY·NCES 390450201941
Wellston Intermediate School
225 Golden Rocket Dr, Wellston, OH 45692 · (740) 384-2060 · Jackson County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL269 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 62% of Ohio public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 90 | 33% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 30% |
| Grade 5 | 98 | 36% |
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Wellston City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
57.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +11.3pp since 2021
Math
65.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +27.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 28 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.5% | 65.4% |
| 2023-24 | 64.2% | 61.2% |
| 2022-23 | 52.0% | 51.1% |
| 2021-22 | 46.2% | 37.9% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Wellston Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Jackson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.4% | #789 of 1,569 ▲ 65 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.5% | #972 of 1,569 ▼ 104 | N/A |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +19.4pp | #36 of 1,514 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 269 | #1,394 of 1,808 | #6 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #173 of 1,582 | #3 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.2% | #1,526 of 1,590 | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.5% | #265 of 992 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
269
-16 (-6%) vs 2020
-46% since 1990-91, when it was 502
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 17.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 269 | 19 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 278 | 19 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 292 | 18 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 285 | 16 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 334 | 19 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 348 | 21 | 16.6:1 | 97% (338) |
| 2010-11 | 337 | 21 | 16.1:1 | 64% (215) |
| 2000-01 | 411 | 22 | 18.7:1 | 50% (206) |
| 1990-91 | 502 | 24 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wellston Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (334 to 269); teachers unchanged (19 to 19).
About Wellston Intermediate School
Wellston Intermediate School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Wellston, Ohio. It is open to students in grades 3 through 5 and enrolls 269 students. Elementary schools in Ohio have about 404 students on average; enrollment here is 33% lower.
Wellston Intermediate School is a school in Wellston City. The district has 4 schools and 1,254 students.
The share of students at Wellston Intermediate School who are White is 96%. The remaining students are 3% multiracial. Jackson County residents are about 96% White, a similar share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 7%.
Wellston Intermediate School has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.2:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Ohio is 17.9:1.
Wellston Intermediate School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 62% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Census data for Jackson County show the median household earns about $57,106 a year, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Wellston Intermediate School, Jackson County has 11 public schools.
Wellston Middle School sits less than a tenth of a mile from Wellston Intermediate School. Around the school, 4 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 6% decline, from 285 to 269. The ratio was 17.8:1 in 2020-21 and 14.2:1 in 2024-25.
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Jackson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
32,650
Census ACS
Median income
$57,106
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
4,600 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wellston City
- Bundy Elementary SchoolElementary · 349 students
- Wellston High SchoolHigh · 342 students
- Wellston Middle SchoolMiddle · 294 students
Other schools in Wellston
- Bundy Elementary SchoolElementary · 349 students
- Wellston High SchoolHigh · 342 students
- Wellston Middle SchoolMiddle · 294 students
Nearby schools
- Wellston Middle School0.0 mi · 294
- Wellston High School0.2 mi · 342
- Bundy Elementary School1.3 mi · 349
- South Elementary2.5 mi · 221
- Jackson Northview Elementary School7.4 mi · 389
- Vinton County High School8.3 mi · 491
Frequently asked questions
About Wellston Intermediate SchoolHow large is Wellston Intermediate School?
Wellston Intermediate School enrolls approximately 269 students in grades 03-05.
Is Wellston Intermediate School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wellston Intermediate School is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many teachers does Wellston Intermediate School have?
Wellston Intermediate School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Wellston Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Wellston Intermediate School are roughly 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Wellston Intermediate School in?
Wellston Intermediate School is part of Wellston City.
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