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Phelps School District, WI: schools, enrollment and spending

Phelps School District runs 2 public schools with 88 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 6.8 students per teacher is 7.2 lower than the Wisconsin figure of 14.0.

At a glance

Schools
2
Students
88
Teachers (FTE)
13
Students per teacher
6.8
WI: 14.0 · US: 15.3
Address
4451 Old School Rd, Phelps, WI 54554
County
Vilas County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
5511710
State district ID
WI-4330
Total staff (FTE)
31
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
School administrators (FTE)
0.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district6.8
Wisconsin14.0
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (103), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$4.0 million
Federal revenue
$263,000
State revenue
$359,000
Local revenue
$3.4 million
Total spending
$3.4 million
Spending per pupil
$32,612
Salaries
$1.4 million41.9% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 6.6%
  • State: 9.0%
  • Local: 84.4%

Wisconsin overall

  • Federal: 8.3%
  • State: 45.0%
  • Local: 46.6%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$32,612
Wisconsin$16,827
United States$16,826

Schools in Phelps School District

By level: 1 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Phelps ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 8616.8
Phelps HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 12279.0

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.