Vel Phillips Memorial High
Public School | 9th - 12th | 2,025 students
Address
201 S Gammon Rd
Madison, WI 53717
Phone
School District
Madison Metropolitan School District
School Details
Total Students
2,025
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
123
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
55025
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
704 (34.8%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
87 (4.3%)
Total eligible: 791 students (39.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
550852000937
District NCES ID
5508520
Community Profile (53717)
Demographic and economic data for the 53717 ZIP code area where Vel Phillips Memorial High is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
12,892
Median Age
39.7
Male
46.1%
Female
53.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.6%
5-9
4.2%
10-14
4.5%
15-19
4.0%
Under 18
17.7%
65+
19.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
69.3%
Black/African American
8.1%
Asian
16.7%
Native American
0.5%
Two or More Races
4.8%
Hispanic/Latino
2.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$95,098
Mean Household Income
$130,799
Per Capita Income
$53,697
Median Family Income
$136,974
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
Households on SNAP
338
Employment & Commute
Employed
7,322
Avg. Commute Time
17.6 min
Work From Home
20.9%
Drive Alone
62.3%
Education
High School or Higher
95.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
66.6%
Graduate Degree
31.7%
Enrolled in School
2,524
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
264
Kindergarten
60
Elementary
984
High School
411
College
805
Housing
Median Home Value
$366,000
Median Rent
$1,306
Total Housing Units
6,299
Owner Occupied
55.2%
Renter Occupied
44.8%
Median Rooms
5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,146
Avg. Household Size
2.25
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
74
$100K-$150K
102
$200K-$300K
911
$500K-$1M
721
Households & Families
Total Households
6,210
Avg. Household Size
2.07
Avg. Family Size
2.82
Married Couples
44.8%
Living Alone
24.5%
Broadband Internet
97.7%
Veterans
306
Foreign Born
229
Health Insurance
Insured
12,616
Uninsured
226
Private Insurance
11,335
Public Insurance
3,397
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey