Summary:
The School City of Hobart district in Indiana has one middle school, Hobart Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 and has an enrollment of 917 students. The school has a diverse student population, with over 50% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students.
Hobart Middle School's academic performance, as measured by ILEARN proficiency rates, is generally on par with or slightly below the state averages in English Language Arts and Math. However, the school's 8th grade ELA proficiency rate of 49.85% in 2022-2023 was significantly higher than the state average of 43.8%. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 18.6% is relatively high, suggesting a need to address attendance and engagement issues. With a student-teacher ratio of 18.9, the school may face challenges in providing individualized attention and support to its students.
Overall, Hobart Middle School appears to be a relatively typical middle school serving a diverse student population, with academic performance that is generally on par with or slightly below state averages. The school's high chronic absenteeism rate and large population of economically disadvantaged students may present challenges that the district and school leadership will need to address to improve student outcomes.
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