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School City Of Hobart School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 916 students in School City Of Hobart School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle School in School City Of Hobart School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
6 Schools
576 Schools
# Students
4,058 Students
286,750 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
19,838 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
School City Of Hobart School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#148 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%

Graduation Rate
91%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
# American Indian Students
10 Students
487 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
7,060 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,055 Students
38,734 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
14%
# Black Students
375 Students
41,316 Students
% Black Students
9%
14%
# White Students
2,419 Students
183,320 Students
% White Students
60%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
393 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
170 Students
15,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
63
895
# Students in K Grade:
272
4,381
# Students in 1st Grade:
277
4,494
# Students in 2nd Grade:
310
4,603
# Students in 3rd Grade:
285
4,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
318
4,581
# Students in 5th Grade:
298
9,646
# Students in 6th Grade:
311
45,633
# Students in 7th Grade:
294
76,601
# Students in 8th Grade:
315
78,092
# Students in 9th Grade:
343
12,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
349
13,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
296
13,563
# Students in 12th Grade:
310
13,042
# Ungraded Students:
17
241
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,107 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,275 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$13,615 MM

Spending
$50 MM
$13,234 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,107
$13,214

Spending / Student
$12,275
$12,844

Best School City Of Hobart School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hobart Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
36 E 8th St
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-8541
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-8541
Grades: 6-8
| 916 students
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