Shabazz-City High vs Vel Phillips Memorial High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Shabazz-City High Vel Phillips Memorial High
Location Madison, WI Madison, WI
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 106 2,004
Student:Teacher Ratio 9.3:1 16.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 33.9% 34.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Shabazz-City High Vel Phillips Memorial High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,303 $20,303
District Madison Metropolitan School District Madison Metropolitan School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Shabazz-City High Vel Phillips Memorial High
White 58.2% 40.7%
African American 12.2% 15.4%
Hispanic or Latino 16.3% 26.5%
Asian 1.0% 8.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 10.2% 8.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Shabazz-City High Vel Phillips Memorial High
AP Courses Offered 21
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 132.5:1 303.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 76.4% 46.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 1 84
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.