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Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning

15574 State Hwy 77, Hayward, WI 54843 · (715) 934-2112 · Sawyer County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALCHARTERVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL250 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
250
Combined
DISTRICT 314 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
35.2:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 25.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
65 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K187%
Kindergarten229%
Grade 1177%
Grade 2166%
Grade 3177%
Grade 4146%
Grade 5177%
Grade 6208%
Grade 7146%
Grade 8198%
Grade 9208%
Grade 10187%
Grade 11198%
Grade 12198%

This year's kindergarten class (22) is 16% larger than its 8th grade class (19).

Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
23594%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
73%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12650%
Female
12450%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
34.4%
WI avg 53.1% . -8.0pp since 2023
Math
20.8%
WI avg 54.8% . -5.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2534.4%20.8%
2023-2442.4%25.9%
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
250
+4 (+2%) vs 2020
+238% since 2010-11, when it was 74
Student : Teacher
35.2:1
was 30.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252507.135.2:126% (65)
2023-242447.632.1:138% (93)
2022-232298.128.3:13% (6)
2020-21246830.8:13% (8)
2017-182291.9123.1:11% (3)
2015-162002100.0:119% (37)
2010-1174324.7:119% (14)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning.

Since 2017-18: students up 9% (229 to 250); teachers up 282% (1.9 to 7.1).

About Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning

Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning is a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels serving families in Hayward, Wisconsin. The school counted 250 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 12.

Enrollment across the 6 schools in Hayward Community School District totals 1,885 students.

Of every 100 students at Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning, about 94 are White. It is also 3% Native American. For comparison, the population of Sawyer County is roughly 78% White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 12%.

Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning has 7.1 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 35.2:1. The gap from the 25.6:1 average for combined schools in Wisconsin is 9.6 students per teacher. At Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning, 26% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Compared with the 55% average for public schools in Sawyer County, the school's rate is lower.

In the wider Sawyer County area, median household income comes to about $60,801, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sawyer County counts 12 public schools with about 2,501 students.

Hayward Intermediate is about 1.0 miles from Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: 5.

For locale, NCES codes Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning as Rural: Remote. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data. Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning carries a virtual school designation in NCES data.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (246) to 2024-25 (250). The ratio of students to teachers went from 30.8:1 to 35.2:1 over the same years.

Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.

Sawyer County at a glance

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Population
18,476
Census ACS
Median income
$60,801
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
2,501 students

Quick facts

School name
Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning
District
Hayward Community School District
Address
15574 State Hwy 77, Hayward, WI 54843
Phone
(715) 934-2112
County
Sawyer County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
250
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
35.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
65 (26%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
550627003339
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning
How many students attend Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning?
Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning enrolls approximately 250 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning serve?
Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning?
Approximately 35.2:1 students per teacher at Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning.
How diverse is Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning?
Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning reports a student body of 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning?
Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning is overseen by Hayward Community School District in Sawyer County.
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