Rising Phoenix program reports nearly 9,800 college credits earned and high completion rates

Sep 3, 2026

Staff reported that the Rising Phoenix early-college program (since 2021) has admitted 244 cohort students, produced 9,733 college credits through UW-Green Bay and shown a 95% completion rate for recent cohorts; program leaders said many students continue to postsecondary education and families save roughly $8,300——$9,300 per student on tuition.

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Committee members received a program update on Rising Phoenix, the district's early-college pathway, and discussed outcomes and how the program interacts with AP and other advanced options.

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