NC Wisconsin News

There were 77 white students enrolled in Phelps School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 85 students were enrolled in the Phelps School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 90.6% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Phelps School District roughly covers two schools within Vilas County and has a main office in Phelps.

Among the two schools in Phelps School District, Phelps Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 50 students.

In Wisconsin, white students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnicity. According to recent US Census data, nearly 95% of white students in the state successfully graduated in 2021.

Graduation rates for Black and multiracial students lagged behind white students by 10%.

Even further behind, only 71.6% of Hispanic students completed their high school education during the same period, one of the lowest graduation rates in the state.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total white Students	white %
2022-23	85	77	90.6%
2021-22	94	80	85.1%
2020-21	103	91	88.4%
2019-20	117	103	88%
2018-19	132	116	87.9%
2017-18	139	123	88.5%
2016-17	145	129	89%
2015-16	148	129	87.2%
2014-15	127	109	85.8%
2013-14	127	114	89.8%
2012-13	133	124	93.2%
2011-12	127	119	93.7%
2010-11	138	128	92.8%
2009-10	134	126	94%
2008-09	138	126	91.3%
2007-08	155	142	91.6%