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Best Wellington Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 10,946 students in Wellington, FL (there are 11 private schools, serving 1,136 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Wellington, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%). Wellington has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Florida.
The top-ranked public schools in Wellington, FL are Equestrian Trails Elementary School, Binks Forest Elementary School and Elbridge Gale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wellington, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Wellington have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Wellington, FL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Equestrian Trails Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9720 Stribling Way
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 904-9600
Gr: PK-5 | 834 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Binks Forest Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
15101 Bent Creek Rd
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 904-9800
Gr: PK-5 | 1,246 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Elbridge Gale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1915 Royal Fern Dr
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 422-9300
Gr: PK-5 | 842 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #44.
Wellington Landings Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1100 Aero Club Dr
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 792-8100
Gr: 6-8 | 1,227 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #55.
Emerald Cove Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9950 Stribling Way
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 803-8000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,221 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #66.
Wellington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13000 Paddock Dr
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 651-0600
Gr: PK-5 | 897 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #77.
Wellington High School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2101 Greenview Shores Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 795-4900
Gr: 9-12 | 2,689 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #88.
Somerset Academy Wellington K-8
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 Wellington Trce
Wellington, FL 33414
(305) 669-2906
Gr: K-8 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #99.
New Horizons Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
13900 Greenbriar Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 651-0500
Gr: PK-7 | 745 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1010.
Renaissance Charter School At Wellington
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3200 S State Road 7
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 472-5412
Gr: K-8 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: n/an/a
Somerset Academy Wellington High School
Charter School
1000 Wellington Trce
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 421-5510
Gr: 9-12 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Wellington, FL?
How many public schools are located in Wellington?
11 public schools are located in Wellington.
What percentage of students in Wellington go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Wellington are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in Wellington?
Wellington public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Wellington are often viewed compared to one another?

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