Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawley Environmental School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 297 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in WI
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Hawley Environmental School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hawley Environmental School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Hawley Environmental School is ranked #1884 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Hawley Environmental School?
297 students attend Hawley Environmental School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Hawley Environmental School students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hawley Environmental School?
Hawley Environmental School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hawley Environmental School offer ?
Hawley Environmental School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hawley Environmental School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 297 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
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