Summary:
The city of Phillips, Wisconsin is home to three schools serving students from elementary through high school: Phillips Elementary, Phillips High, and Phillips Middle. While the schools within the Phillips School District have varying levels of performance, the data reveals some standout schools and areas for improvement.
Phillips High School emerges as a strong performer, ranking 115 out of 431 Wisconsin high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts a high 94.1% four-year graduation rate and outperforms state and district averages in key test score metrics, including 55.81% proficiency in ACT English Language Arts and 60.47% in ACT Mathematics for 10th graders. In contrast, Phillips Middle School lags behind in most English Language Arts and Mathematics assessments, suggesting room for improvement.
While Phillips Elementary School performs well on state assessments, with 5th-grade students scoring above the state and district averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics, the district as a whole is ranked 246 out of 428 districts in Wisconsin and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger. Additionally, the high chronic absenteeism rate of 38.0% at Phillips High is a concern and may be impacting student performance.
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