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#2496 of 3,777 schools in FL
Hobbs Middle School
Middle School · SANTA ROSA
5317 GLOVER LN, Milton, FL 32570
Enrollment
724
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
724
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milton
#9 of 15
public schools
Florida middle schools
#324 of 573
In district
#26 of 36
SANTA ROSA
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Hobbs Middle School
Hobbs Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the suburban area of Milton, Florida, within Santa Rosa County. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 724 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1, ensuring that each teacher can provide individual attention to their students. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to support its diverse group of learners.
Hobbs Middle School's academic performance places it in the 51st percentile among Florida schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 6.1 out of 10. In reading and math proficiency tests, approximately half of the students achieve at or above grade level standards. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and development for all its students.
Hobbs Middle School sits in a large suburban setting that offers a mix of residential areas and nearby amenities. This location provides students with a supportive community environment conducive to learning and personal development.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Hobbs Middle School is 22.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Hobbs Middle School — Students at Hobbs Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.
How Hobbs Middle School Compares
See how Hobbs Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 48% (2021).
Location
5317 GLOVER LN, Milton, FL 32570
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hobbs Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MARTIN LUTHER KING MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, AVALON MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 4.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Milton, see our Milton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SANTA ROSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Milton | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| W. H. RHODES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| MILTON HIGH SCHOOL Milton | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND Milton | 1.7 mi | — |
| T. R. JACKSON PREK CENTER Milton | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| LEARNING ACADEMY OF SANTA ROSA Milton | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING MIDDLE SCHOOL Milton | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| WEST FLORIDA BAPTIST ACADEMY Milton | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| SANTA ROSA HIGH SCHOOL Milton | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| SANTA ROSA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Milton | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| SANTA ROSA ONLINE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Milton | 2.5 mi | — |
| EAST MILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| BAGDAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| PEA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pace | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| BERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| BENNETT C RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 4.3 mi | 6.5 |
| AVALON MIDDLE SCHOOL Milton | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| HIGH ROAD Milton | 5.2 mi | 6.6 |
| PACE HIGH SCHOOL Pace | 5.4 mi | 5.2 |
| S. S. DIXON PRIMARY SCHOOL Pace | 5.6 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,615
Median Home Value
$240,800
Median Rent
$1,233/mo
Population
35,751
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hobbs Middle School has a median household income of $73,615. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,800, with a median rent of $1,233/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BERKLEY ACCELERATED Auburndale, FL | 5.8 |
| FERRY PASS MIDDLE SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 5.8 |
| LAKE ALFRED POLYTECH ACADEMY Lake Alfred, FL | 5.8 |
| MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 5.8 |
| PINE RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples, FL | 5.8 |
| RENAISSANCE MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL Doral, FL | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hobbs Middle School
What grades does Hobbs Middle School serve?
Hobbs Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hobbs Middle School?
Hobbs Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 724 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hobbs Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hobbs Middle School is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hobbs Middle School rank in FL?
Hobbs Middle School is ranked #2496 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Hobbs Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hobbs Middle School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hobbs Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hobbs Middle School has 50.0% math proficiency and 49.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hobbs Middle School a charter school?
No, Hobbs Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hobbs Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hobbs Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hobbs Middle School?
62.2% of students at Hobbs Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (574/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 724
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Santa Rosa County
- Phone
- (850) 983-5630
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SANTA ROSA- District Enrollment
- 29,824
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,066
- District Rank
- #26 of 36
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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