| Index | Wellsville | Kansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 35% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 970 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 190 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 86 | 7,963 |
| Index | Wellsville | Kansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.3% | 87.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.1% | 86.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 61.4% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.7% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 22.6% | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.4% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Wellsville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wellsville, KS schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Wellsville, KS, an average of 92.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Edgerton, KS | 1,750 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Olathe, KS | 139,216 | 45% | 6.9% |
| Gardner, KS | 21,936 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Spring Hill, KS | 6,992 | 41% | 14.8% |
| Baldwin City, KS | 4,684 | 38% | 21.5% |
| Wellsville, KS | 1,921 | 35% | 27.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Newtown, CT | 1,921 | 71% | 48.8% |
| Mechanicsburg, OH | 1,921 | 74% | 54.2% |
| Emerson, GA | 1,921 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Lepanto, AR | 1,922 | 47% | 2.6% |
| New Athens, IL | 1,920 | 40% | 17.4% |
| Wellsville, KS | 1,921 | 35% | 27.8% |
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