Best Public Schools in Zip Code 54843

The 54843 zip code area is home to 8 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 3 high schools, and 2 alternative schools. The data reveals a mix of performance, with some standout schools like Hayward Center for Individualized Learning and Northern Waters Environmental School excelling in areas like graduation rates and chronic absenteeism, while traditional public schools like Hayward High struggle with lower graduation rates and higher dropout and chronic absenteeism rates.

The data highlights significant disparities in performance metrics across the schools. For instance, Hayward Center for Individualized Learning boasts a remarkable 100% four-year graduation rate, while Hayward High lags behind at 83.9%. Similarly, Hayward Center for Individualized Learning and Northern Waters Environmental School both have 0% chronic absenteeism, compared to 24.9% at Hayward High.

The data also reveals that schools with higher free and reduced lunch rates, such as Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa School and WOLI/Akii'gikinoo'amaading Environmental School, tend to have lower test scores compared to the district and state averages. This highlights the need for further investigation into the factors contributing to the performance differences between the traditional public schools and the alternative/charter schools in the area.