Phelps High

Phelps School District
4451 Old School Rd
Phelps, WI 54554
29 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Phelps School, located in the Northwoods of Wisconsin, serves as a PK-12 educational institution committed to providing a personalized learning environment for its students. Because of its small size, the school emphasizes strong community connections and individualized attention, allowing teachers to work closely with students to meet their specific academic and social-emotional needs. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue both academic excellence and extracurricular engagement within a close-knit, rural setting.

The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success while maintaining a deep appreciation for the local community. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Phelps School integrates technology and hands-on learning opportunities to remain competitive. By bridging the gap between small-town values and modern educational standards, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens who are ready to contribute meaningfully to the world after graduation.
29
Total Students
4.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    27 (93.1 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (3.4 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (3.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Phelps School District
Phone: (715)545-2724
Website: http://www.phelps.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 29
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 12
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 9
Grade 10 4
Grade 11 9
Grade 12 7
Gender Ratio