school profile

Vel Phillips Memorial High School

Located in Madison, WI. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
550852000937
District
Madison Metropolitan School District
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Enrollment
2,005
Grades
09 through 12
Year
2016-17
Measures
0
Suppressed
8
This school enrolls 2,005 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment2,005
Grades served09–12

District

Madison Metropolitan School District
Per-pupil expenditure$17,411
Federal revenue share11.2%
State revenue share19.0%
Local revenue share69.8%
Chronic absenteeism rate41.5%
Graduation rate (ACGR)89.0%

County

Median household income$88,108
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher54.5%
Median home value$366,100
Unemployment rate2.3%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
2,005
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 24%Black 15%White 42%Asian 10%Two+ 9%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered22
Advanced mathematics enrollment476
Hispanic 61 · Asian 53 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 61 · White 264 · Two+ 36 | Male 228 · Female 248 | English learners 36 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 54
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment31
Hispanic 1 · Asian 14 · Black 1 · White 14 · Two+ 1 | Male 20 · Female 11 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered21
AP enrollment733
Hispanic 93 · Asian 106 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 65 · White 421 · Two+ 47 | Male 322 · Female 411 | English learners 31 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 21
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment168
Hispanic 9 · Asian 52 · Black 6 · White 92 · Two+ 9 | Male 79 · Female 89 | English learners 1
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP science enrollment230
Hispanic 22 · Asian 45 · Black 8 · White 137 · Two+ 18 | Male 105 · Female 125 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered26
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1221
Hispanic 13 · Asian 1 · Black 3 · White 3 · Two+ 1 | Male 12 · Female 9 | English learners 12 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 6
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10330
Hispanic 104 · Asian 30 · Black 86 · White 85 · Two+ 25 | Male 184 · Female 146 | English learners 80 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 61
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-1216
Hispanic 9 · Asian 1 · Black 2 · White 3 · Two+ 1 | Male 9 · Female 7 | English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10284
Hispanic 88 · Asian 28 · Black 65 · White 82 · Two+ 21 | Male 161 · Female 123 | English learners 64 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 50
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered17
Algebra II enrollment394
Hispanic 72 · Asian 33 · Black 31 · White 230 · Two+ 28 | Male 197 · Female 197 | English learners 30 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 22
Geometry
Geometry classes offered31
Geometry enrollment502
Hispanic 121 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 39 · Black 79 · White 222 · Two+ 40 | Male 248 · Female 254 | English learners 77 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 58
Calculus
Calculus classes offered4
Calculus enrollment110
Hispanic 6 · Asian 40 · Black 2 · White 56 · Two+ 6 | Male 51 · Female 59 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Biology
Biology classes offered21
Biology enrollment504
Hispanic 113 · Asian 57 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 69 · White 227 · Two+ 37 | Male 230 · Female 274 | English learners 57 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 63
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered13
Chemistry enrollment348
Hispanic 63 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 29 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 49 · White 177 · Two+ 28 | Male 177 · Female 171 | English learners 38 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 24
Physics
Physics classes offered7
Physics enrollment187
Hispanic 22 · Asian 29 · Black 10 · White 117 · Two+ 9 | Male 104 · Female 83 | English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered9
Computer Science enrollment153
Hispanic 20 · Asian 32 · Black 13 · White 71 · Two+ 17 | Male 107 · Female 46 | English learners 13 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 12
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment20
Hispanic 5 · Asian 5 · Black 5 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 6 · Female 14
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment877
Hispanic 136 · Asian 114 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 101 · White 444 · Two+ 81 | Male 409 · Female 468 | English learners 60 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 37
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT861
Hispanic 158 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 104 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 113 · White 431 · Two+ 53 | Male 424 · Female 437 | English learners 94 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 96
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 181 · Female 130
English learner program enrollment
Male 181 · Female 130
Enrollment
Male 1,057 · Female 1,021
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 206 · Female 110
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 33 · Female 25
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 11, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 12, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants507
Male 247 · Female 260
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports25
Male 12 · Female 13
Teams49
Male 27 · Female 22
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided2,260
Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)6.6
Security staff (FTE), security guards5
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1.4
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists2
Support services staff (FTE), social workers2.6
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers120.2
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified1
Teachers (FTE), total121.2
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension1,197
Hispanic 178 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 8 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 907 · White 48 · Two+ 56 | Male 774 · Female 423 | English learners 140 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 563 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))31
Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 18 · White 6 · Two+ 0 | Male 20 · Female 11
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)53
Hispanic 9 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 27 · White 10 · Two+ 4 | Male 30 · Female 23 | English learners 15
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))26
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 18 · White 3 · Two+ 1 | Male 17 · Female 9
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)31
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 26 · White 2 · Two+ 2 | Male 16 · Female 15 | English learners 1
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 290 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 322 · Sch Oosinstances 504 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))27
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 20 · White 2 · Two+ 2 | Male 21 · Female 6
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)53
Hispanic 9 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 28 · White 7 · Two+ 6 | Male 28 · Female 25 | English learners 5
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery1
Sch Offense Batt Bystaf 0 · Sch Offense Batt Bystud 1
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon1
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon131
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device1
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon1
Incidents, threats without a weapon0
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.