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Hobart High School vs. Lake Central High School

Should you attend Hobart High School or Lake Central High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Hobart High School
2211 E Tenth St
Hobart, IN 46342
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Lake Central High School
8400 Wicker Ave
Saint John, IN 46373
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
n/a

Lake Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,306 students in grades 9-12, Hobart High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,069 students in grades 9-12, Lake Central High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,306 students
3,069 students
This chart displays total students of Hobart High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Lake Central High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
152 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Lake Central High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hobart High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake Central High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#923 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
#392 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hobart High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lake Central High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
41%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hobart High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
(Top 30% in IN)
66%
(Top 10% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hobart High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
37%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hobart High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lake Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
91%
(Top 50% in IN)
94%
(Top 30% in IN)
This chart displays graduation rate of Hobart High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Lake Central High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Hobart High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lake Central High School by grade.
Pre-K Students
24
-
Grade 9 Students
339
735
Grade 10 Students
304
763
Grade 11 Students
323
783
Grade 12 Students
316
785
Ungraded Students
-
3

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hobart High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake Central High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
26%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hobart High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake Central High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hobart High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lake Central High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
62%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hobart High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lake Central High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hobart High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.54
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Hobart High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Lake Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hobart High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hobart High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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