School City of Hobart

Summary:

The School City of Hobart district in Indiana serves students from preschool through 12th grade across 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district's schools show a range of academic performance, with Liberty Elementary School and Joan Martin Elementary School standing out as top performers, while Hobart High School faces more mixed results.

Liberty Elementary and Joan Martin Elementary are among the highest-ranking schools in the district, with strong test scores, low chronic absenteeism, and overall solid academic performance. In contrast, Hobart High School has a high graduation rate but struggles with math proficiency. The district's schools serve a diverse student population, with a significant percentage of economically disadvantaged students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Across the district, there are concerns about attendance, with chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 14.5% to 28.5%. Additionally, the district's resource allocation varies, with per-student spending and student-teacher ratios differing between schools. To address these challenges, the School City of Hobart district may need to implement targeted interventions and ensure equitable distribution of resources to support the unique needs of each school and its students.

District Detail

32 E 7th St
Hobart, IN 46342

(219) 942-8885

SchoolDigger Rank:
140^th of 381 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,014

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2024)	SAT Mathematics (2024)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2024)							ILEARN Math (2024)							ILEARN Social Studies (2024)	ILEARN Biology (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Joan Martin Elementary School	Public	1-5	301 E 10th St	Hobart	46342	Lake County	School City of Hobart	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 947-7869	501	24	20.8	45.3%	315 (62.9%)	34 (6.8%)	130 (25.9%)	7 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.6%)	59.8	415^th of 1010 public elementary schools	58.9%		68.5	318^th of 1016 public elementary schools	68.7%	97			40.7	52.0	35.0				42.6	52.3	55.1	41.0				49.3	37.0		$10,167	$962	$9,205
Early Learning Center-George Earle	Public	PK-K	400 N Wilson St	Hobart	46342	Lake County	School City of Hobart	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 942-7263	307	14	21.9	57.0%	167 (54.4%)	32 (10.4%)	90 (29.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.5%)								(n/a)																			$9,923	$1,068	$8,855
Hobart Middle School	Public	6-8	36 E 8th St	Hobart	46342	Lake County	School City of Hobart	No	No	No	No	(219) 942-8541	917	49	18.9	53.7%	546 (59.5%)	78 (8.5%)	239 (26.1%)	14 (1.5%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	37 (4.0%)	60.3	184^th of 485 public middle schools	62.1%		56.9	207^th of 489 public middle schools	57.7%	23						41.7	43.0	43.9	42.9				41.8	29.1	26.2	32.5		60.7	$10,636	$916	$9,720
Liberty Elementary School	Public	1-5	130 N Liberty St	Hobart	46342	Lake County	School City of Hobart	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 942-4251	423	23	18.8	50.1%	262 (61.9%)	50 (11.8%)	94 (22.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.5%)	62.7	379^th of 1010 public elementary schools	62.5%		71.7	279^th of 1016 public elementary schools	72.5%	100			36.6	38.6	42.7				39.2	61.3	64.8	47.6				58.2	35.4		$10,284	$1,345	$8,940
Veterans Elementary School at Mundell	Public	1-5	52 North Wisconsin St	Hobart	46342	Lake County	School City of Hobart	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 942-5614	560	26	21.5	61.3%	355 (63.4%)	44 (7.9%)	120 (21.4%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.6%)	54.1	480^th of 1010 public elementary schools	52.5%		52.9	506^th of 1016 public elementary schools	50.2%	26			30.9	39.9	46.0				39.0	44.6	48.1	41.8				45.0	40.9		$9,486	$1,336	$8,150
Hobart High School	Public	9-12	2211 E Tenth St	Hobart	46342	Lake County	School City of Hobart	No	No	No	No	(219) 942-8521	1,306	64	20.4	47.5%	806 (61.7%)	120 (9.2%)	338 (25.9%)	6 (0.5%)	6 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (2.3%)	53.1	176^th of 431 public high schools	59.2%		49.1	182^nd of 398 public high schools	54.3%	6	53.3	18.6																40.3	$11,513	$1,136	$10,377

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Merrillville Community School Corp	2.59 mi	8	267^th
River Forest Community School Corp	2.6 mi	4	299^th
Neighbors' New Vistas High School	2.98 mi	1	336^th
Lake Station Community Schools	3.1 mi	3	320^th
Gary Community School Corp	3.62 mi	16	374^th

School City of Hobart

District Detail

Liberty Elementary School

Hobart Middle School

Joan Martin Elementary School

Veterans Elementary School at Mundell

Hobart High School

Early Learning Center-George Earle

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