Hayward Primary serves 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 403 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hayward Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Hayward Primary's student population of 403 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
403 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Black and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
ACHIEVE
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hayward Primary is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
16%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
7%
14%
White
66%
66%
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.4%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% WI state average).
How many students attend Hayward Primary?
403 students attend Hayward Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Hayward Primary students are White, 16% of students are American Indian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hayward Primary?
Hayward Primary has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hayward Primary offer ?
Hayward Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hayward Primary part of?
Hayward Primary is part of Hayward Community School District.
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