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Alternative School (Closed 2010)

10256 Greenwood Ln
Hayward, WI 54843

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Alternative School serves 27 students in grades 6-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Alternative School
9	5
10	8
11	3
12	11

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Total Students

27 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Alternative School
2025	27
2024	27
2023	27
2022	27
2021	27
2020	27
2019	27
2018	27
2017	27
2016	27
2015	27
2009	21
2008	27
2007	49
2006	46
2005	42
2004	30
2003	28
2002	22
2001	28
2000	36

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Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Alternative School
2025	2
2024	2
2023	2
2022	2
2021	2
2020	2
2019	2
2018	2
2017	2
2016	2
2015	2
2009	2
2008	3
2007	3
2006	3
2005	2
2004	2
2003	2
2002	2
2001	3
2000	3

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (WI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2025)
Year	Alternative School	Wisconsin	Hayward Community School District
2025	14:1	13:1
2024	14:1	13:1
2023	14:1	14:1	13:1
2022	14:1	14:1	13:1
2021	14:1	14:1	14:1
2020	14:1	15:1	15:1
2019	14:1	15:1	15:1
2018	14:1	15:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	14:1	15:1	15:1
2009	11:1	15:1	13:1
2008	9:1	15:1	14:1
2007	16:1	15:1	14:1
2006	15:1	14:1	14:1
2005	21:1	14:1	14:1
2004	15:1	15:1	13:1
2003	14:1	15:1	14:1
2002	11:1	15:1	13:1
2001	9:1	15:1	14:1
2000	12:1	15:1	14:1
1999	11:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

67%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Alternative School	Wisconsin	Hayward Community School District
2025	67%	1%
2024	67%	1%
2023	67%	1%	22%
2022	67%	1%	21%
2021	67%	1%	24%
2020	67%	1%	28%
2019	67%	1%	28%
2018	67%	2%	29%
2017	67%	2%	29%
2016	67%	2%	27%
2015	67%	1%	29%
2009	71%	2%	24%
2008	67%	1%	25%
2007	57%	2%	24%
2006	61%	2%	25%
2005	58%	2%	25%
2004	57%	2%	24%
2003	57%	3%	26%
2002	59%	2%	24%
2001	61%	2%	23%
2000	67%	2%	24%

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Asian

n/a

Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Alternative School	Wisconsin	Hayward Community School District
2025	4%	14%
2024	4%	14%
2023	4%	14%	5%
2022	4%	13%	5%
2021	4%	13%	4%
2020	4%	13%	3%
2019	4%	13%	3%
2018	3%	12%	3%
2017	3%	12%	3%
2016	3%	11%	3%
2015	3%	11%	2%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2007)
Year	Alternative School	Wisconsin	Hayward Community School District
2007	2%	10%
2006	2%	10%
2005	2%	10%
2004	3%	10%	1%

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White

29%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Alternative School	Wisconsin	Hayward Community School District
2025	29%	66%
2024	29%	67%
2023	29%	67%	66%
2022	29%	68%	67%
2021	29%	68%	65%
2020	29%	69%	65%
2019	29%	69%	65%
2018	30%	70%	65%
2017	30%	70%	65%
2016	30%	71%	66%
2015	30%	71%	65%
2009	29%	76%	73%
2008	29%	77%	73%
2007	37%	77%	74%
2006	37%	78%	73%
2005	40%	78%	73%
2004	40%	79%	73%
2003	43%	79%	73%
2002	41%	80%	75%
2001	39%	80%	77%
2000	33%	82%	76%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Alternative School	Wisconsin	Hayward Community School District
2025	0.47	0.54
2024	0.47	0.52
2023	0.47	0.52	0.52
2022	0.47	0.51	0.50
2021	0.47	0.51	0.52
2020	0.47	0.50	0.50
2019	0.47	0.50	0.50
2018	0.46	0.49	0.50
2017	0.46	0.49	0.50
2016	0.46	0.48	0.50
2015	0.46	0.48	0.50
2009	0.42	0.41	0.41
2008	0.47	0.39	0.41
2007	0.54	0.39	0.40
2006	0.50	0.39	0.41
2005	0.52	0.38	0.41
2004	0.52	0.36	0.39
2003	0.50	0.37	0.40
2002	0.49	0.35	0.38
2001	0.48	0.34	0.36
2000	0.45	0.32	0.37

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Eligible for

52%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2025)
Year	Alternative School	Wisconsin	Hayward Community School District
2025	52%	36%
2024	52%	37%
2023	52%	36%	40%
2022	52%	36%	45%
2021	52%	38%	47%
2020	52%	35%	44%
2019	52%	35%	44%
2018	51%	33%	39%
2017	51%	33%	39%
2016	51%	34%	46%
2015	51%	36%	48%
2009	71%	26%	38%
2008	52%	25%	34%
2007	61%	24%	34%
2001	29%	18%	27%
2000	25%	19%	24%
1999	28%	20%	27%
1998	31%	20%	31%
1997	28%	20%	29%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2025)
Year	Alternative School	Wisconsin	Hayward Community School District
2025	11%	4%
2024	11%	4%
2023	11%	4%	6%
2022	11%	4%	6%
2021	11%	5%	5%
2020	11%	5%	6%
2019	11%	5%	6%
2018	11%	4%	5%
2017	11%	4%	5%
2016	11%	6%	7%
2015	11%	5%	6%
2009	5%	8%	11%
2008	11%	7%	14%
2007	14%	7%	14%
2001	11%	7%	10%
2000	11%	7%	12%
1999	13%	6%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Hayward Community School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alternative School?

27 students attend Alternative School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

67% of Alternative School students are American Indian, 29% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Alternative School?

Alternative School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.

What grades does Alternative School offer ?

Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 6-12

What school district is Alternative School part of?

Alternative School is part of Hayward Community School District.

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