Hayward High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 522 students
Northern Waters Environmental School
10256 Greenwood Ln, Hayward, WI 54843
Grades
6–12
High
Students
43
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hayward Community School District
Sawyer County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 445 Wisconsin high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Wisconsin high schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Northern Waters Environmental School
Northern Waters Environmental School is a charter high school in Hayward, Wisconsin, serving grades 6–12. It is part of Hayward Community School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Sawyer County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 43 students were enrolled, with about 14.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Wisconsin high school (13.5 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Hayward Community School District. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 445 Wisconsin high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 6–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 43 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.3 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Hayward Community School District
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- Hayward Community School District
- County
- Sawyer County
- NCES school ID
- 550627002867
Schools near Northern Waters Environmental School
All 9 schools in Hayward →
Hayward Middle
Public · Grades 6–8 · 340 students
Hayward Intermediate
Public · Grades 3–5 · 327 students
Northern Lights Christian Academy
Private · Grades Pre-K–12 · 66 students
Northwood High/Middle
Charter · Grades 6–12 · 140 students
Gordon Correctional Center
Alternative · Grades 7–12
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.