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Phillips School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 650 students in Phillips School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Phillips School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,186 Schools
# Students
650 Students
806,117 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
58,787 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Phillips School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#322 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)80-89%
90%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)26.2%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.54
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
1%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
4%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
9%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
% White
90%
66%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,077 is higher than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,177 is higher than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$15,725 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$14 MM
$15,218 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$23,077
$19,507
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$21,177
$18,878
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Phillips School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Phillips Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
365 Highway 100
Phillips, WI 54555
(715) 339-3864
Phillips, WI 54555
(715) 339-3864
Gr: PK-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Phillips High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
990 Flambeau Ave
Phillips, WI 54555
(715) 339-2141
Phillips, WI 54555
(715) 339-2141
Gr: 9-12 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Phillips Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
990 Flambeau Ave
Phillips, WI 54555
(715) 339-3393
Phillips, WI 54555
(715) 339-3393
Gr: 6-8 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Phillips School District?
Phillips School District manages 3 public schools serving 650 students.
What is the rank of Phillips School District?
Phillips School District is ranked #330 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Phillips School District?
90% of Phillips School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Phillips School District?
Phillips School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Phillips School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,177 is higher than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
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