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#719 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 39% in state
Based on limited data
Early Learning Center-george Earle
Elementary School · School City of Hobart · Hobart, IN
A School City of Hobart elementary school where students score 41 points above what's typical for similar communities.
400 N Wilson St, Hobart, IN 46342
- Math 72% proficient (2009)
- Reading 77% proficient (2009)
- 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Early Learning Center-george Earle score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2009 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
62.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Early Learning Center-george Earle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,430/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hobart), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,163
Median home value
$193,400
Median rent
$1,110/mo
College educated
21.4%
Homeownership
75.1%
Poverty rate
14.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46342; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry S Evans Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 401 | Compare → |
| John I Meister Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.6 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 364 | Compare → |
| Alexander Hamilton Elementary SchEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–5 | 1.6 mi | 227 | Compare → |
| Gary Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | K–12 | 2.0 mi | 59 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
School City of Hobart
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #1 of 6
- District spending per student
- $12,086NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Early Learning Center-george Earle is listed in School City of Hobart; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Early Learning Center-george Earle
Early Learning Center-george Earle is a public elementary school in Hobart, IN, part of School City of Hobart, serving approximately 304 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #719 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Early Learning Center-george Earle
What grades does Early Learning Center-george Earle serve?
Early Learning Center-george Earle serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Early Learning Center-george Earle?
Early Learning Center-george Earle has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Center-george Earle?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Center-george Earle is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Early Learning Center-george Earle rank in IN?
Early Learning Center-george Earle ranks #719 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Early Learning Center-george Earle's MySchoolScout rating?
Early Learning Center-george Earle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Early Learning Center-george Earle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Early Learning Center-george Earle has 72% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Is Early Learning Center-george Earle a charter school?
No, Early Learning Center-george Earle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Early Learning Center-george Earle a Title I school?
No, Early Learning Center-george Earle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Learning Center-george Earle?
62.5% of students at Early Learning Center-george Earle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.4%
- Phone
- (219) 942-7263
- Area population (ZIP 46342)
- 32,525
- Area average commute
- 27.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46342; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2009 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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