West De Pere High School

West De Pere High School
Location
De Pere, WI
United States
Coordinates 44°26′35″N 88°04′45″W / 44.44314°N 88.07925°W / 44.44314; -88.07925Coordinates: 44°26′35″N 88°04′45″W / 44.44314°N 88.07925°W / 44.44314; -88.07925
Information
Type Public
Motto A Vision of Pride and Excellence
Established 1960
School district West De Pere School District
Principal Dr. Russell Gerke
Staff 74
Grades 9-12
Number of students 872
Color(s) White, Orange, Black             
Athletics Football, basketball, baseball, track, cross country, golf, wrestling, soccer, softball, hockey, tennis, volleyball
Athletics conference Bay
Mascot Phantom
Website West De Pere High School

West De Pere High School is one of two public high schools in De Pere, Wisconsin, USA. Built in 1960, it serves students in the 9th to the 12th grade. The school's mascot is the phantom. The Phantoms compete in the Bay Conference.

Demographics

Enrollment

The West De Pere School District is currently undergoing a significant growth in its enrollment, and is projected to double from 2018 to 2028.[1]

Enrollment
School Year Students
2015-2016872[2]

Race

West De Pere High School is largely a white high school, though it does have a notable amount of Native Americans.

  • Native American - 58(6.7%)
  • Asian - 10(1.1%)
  • Black/African American - 35(4.0%)
  • Hispanic/Latin - 24(2.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander - 2(0.1%)
  • White - 724(83.3%)
  • Two or More Races - 19(2.1%)[2]

Achievements

  • The pom and dance team has won nine state titles since 2001. (2001-Pom, 2002-Pom, 2003-Pom, 2004-Pom, 2007-Pom, 2008-Pom & Kick, 2009-Kick, 2012-Kick)
  • The varsity baseball team won the Division 2 state baseball championship in 2008.
  • The Phantom football team won the Division 3 state football championship in 2010 and 2011.
  • The Phantoms football team competed in the Division 3 state football championship in 2009 and got 2nd place.
  • The Phantom Softball team competed in the Division 2 State Softball Semi-Final in 2012
  • The Phantoms Basketball team competed in the Division 2 State Basketball Semi-Final in 2014
  • The Knowledge Bowl team won the NWTC Knowledge Bowl in 2009.
  • The Marching Phantoms won the state marching title in 2002, 2003, and 2004.

References

  1. Zegers, John. "Superintendent's Message, Winter of 2017". West De Pere School District. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction https://apps2.dpi.wi.gov/sdpr/district-report.action. Retrieved 6 January 2018. Missing or empty |title= (help)


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