Below Average
#1636 of 1,823 schools in IN
Based on limited data
Early Learning Center-george Earle
Elementary School · School City of Hobart
400 N Wilson St, Hobart, IN 46342
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Hobart. Learn more
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hobart
#7 of 9
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#932 of 1,047
In district
#5 of 6
School City of Hobart
About Early Learning Center-george Earle
Early Learning Center-George Earle is a public elementary school nestled in the heart of Hobart, Indiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through kindergarten, the school has an enrollment of 304 young learners. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.3:1 and 15 full-time equivalent teachers, Early Learning Center-George Earle provides personalized attention to help each child thrive.
While academic performance data is not available for detailed analysis, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 suggests there may be room for growth in certain areas. However, the nurturing environment and dedicated teachers make it a supportive place where early education fundamentals are emphasized. Early Learning Center-George Earle is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and community resources.
The school is well-integrated into its neighborhood, fostering strong connections between families, educators, and the broader Hobart community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Center-george Earle is 20.3:1, 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Early Learning Center-george Earle Compares
See how Early Learning Center-george Earle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
400 N Wilson St, Hobart, IN 46342
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Early Learning Center-george Earle may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Liberty Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Veterans Elementary School at Mundell (rated 5.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hobart, see our Hobart schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Elementary School at Mundell Hobart | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| River Forest Middle School Hobart | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| River Forest High School Hobart | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Henry S Evans Elementary School Lake Station | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Alexander Hamilton Elementary Sch Lake Station | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| John I Meister Elementary School Hobart | 1.5 mi | 2.7 |
| Hobart Middle School Hobart | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Joan Martin Elementary School Hobart | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hobart | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Liberty Elementary School Hobart | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Gary Career Center Gary | 2.0 mi | — |
| Gary Virtual Academy Gary | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr Gary | 2.8 mi | 2.6 |
| Bailly Middle School Gary | 2.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS Lake Station | 2.9 mi | 3.5 |
| MY SAFARI PREPARATORY ACADEMY GEORGIA ST. CAMPUS Gary | 2.7 mi | — |
| Hobart High School Hobart | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| MY SAFARI PREPARATORY ACADEMY Gary | 3.0 mi | — |
| Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch Gary | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Virgil I Bailey Elementary School Lake Station | 3.5 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46342 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,163
Median Home Value
$193,400
Median Rent
$1,110/mo
Population
32,525
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Early Learning Center-george Earle has a median household income of $72,163. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $193,400, with a median rent of $1,110/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Arlington Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 4.4 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch Whiting, IN | 4.4 |
| Edgar L Miller Elementary School Merrillville, IN | 4.4 |
| George Washington Carver School 87 Indianapolis, IN | 4.4 |
| Murdock Elementary School Lafayette, IN | 4.4 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elem School Terre Haute, IN | 4.5 |
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 is ranked #1636 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Early Learning Center-george Earle's MySchoolScout rating?
Early Learning Center-george Earle has a composite rating of 4.4 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.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,430/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hobart). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Phone
- (219) 942-7263
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
School City of Hobart- District Enrollment
- 4,058
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,086
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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