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SchoolGrades
2,025
Enrollment
16.5:1
Student:Teacher
49%
Proficiency Rate
87%
Graduation Rate
39%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

Vel Phillips Memorial High is a high school located in Madison, Wisconsin. The school serves 2,025 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 49% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 87% graduation rate.

39% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Vel Phillips Memorial High is part of the Madison Metropolitan School District in Wisconsin.

How This School Compares

Vel Phillips Memorial High has 2,025 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Madison Metropolitan School District (476 students). Its 49% proficiency rate is 1 percentage points below the district average of 50%. Compared to the Wisconsin state average of 53%, the school performs 4 points lower.

Frequently Asked Questions

Vel Phillips Memorial High has 2,025 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1.

According to EDFacts data, 49% of students at Vel Phillips Memorial High meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Vel Phillips Memorial High has a 87% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.

Vel Phillips Memorial High is part of the Madison Metropolitan School District in Madison, Wisconsin. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.