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Hobart High School

High School · School City of Hobart

2211 E Tenth St, Hobart, IN 46342

Enrollment

1,343

Student-Teacher

19.5:1

Score

5.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,232 of 1,823

In Hobart

#5 of 9

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

School City of Hobart

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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5.5/10

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About Hobart High School

Hobart High School is a public high school in Hobart, IN, part of School City of Hobart. Hobart High School serves approximately 1,343 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hobart High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,232 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Hobart High School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.9 pts below IN schools
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • IN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Hobart High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness4.8Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate91%
AP Participation2.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,086
Chronic Absenteeism29.5%

Hobart High School — Students at Hobart High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
51%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
76%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
23%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Hobart High School Compares

See how Hobart High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
33th percentile in IN
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.6
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
69 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
2.4% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2211 E Tenth St, Hobart, IN 46342

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hobart High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Wheeler High School (rated 7.7/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Valparaiso), which scores notably higher. Another option is Neighbors' New Vistas High School (rated 6.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Portage), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, River Forest High School (rated 3.9/10, 3.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hobart, see our Hobart schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hobart 0.9 mi 7.0
Liberty Elementary School Hobart 1.4 mi 5.5
Joan Martin Elementary School Hobart 1.3 mi 6.4
Hobart Middle School Hobart 1.5 mi 5.6
Neighbors' New Vistas High School Portage 2.2 mi 6.5
Veterans Elementary School at Mundell Hobart 2.3 mi 5.8
John I Meister Elementary School Hobart 3.0 mi 2.6
John Wood Elementary School Merrillville 2.9 mi 6.4
George L Myers Elementary School Portage 3.3 mi 4.3
Early Learning Center-George Earle Hobart 3.0 mi 6.9
William Fegely Middle School Portage 3.5 mi 4.0
Alexander Hamilton Elementary Sch Lake Station 3.6 mi 4.1
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS Lake Station 4.0 mi 3.4
Virgil I Bailey Elementary School Lake Station 4.2 mi 3.4
River Forest Middle School Hobart 3.6 mi 3.4
River Forest High School Hobart 3.7 mi 3.9
Union Township Middle School Valparaiso 3.9 mi 9.0
Central Elementary School Portage 4.1 mi 3.3
Wheeler High School Valparaiso 3.9 mi 7.7
Union Center Elementary School Valparaiso 4.1 mi 8.6

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

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Griffth Jr/Sr High School Griffith, IN 5.6
Martinsville High School Martinsville, IN 5.6
North Side High School Fort Wayne, IN 5.6
Wawasee High School Syracuse, IN 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hobart High School

What grades does Hobart High School serve?

Hobart High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hobart High School?

Hobart High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,343 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hobart High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hobart High School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hobart High School rank in IN?

Hobart High School ranks #1,232 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Hobart High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hobart High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Hobart High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hobart High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Hobart High School a charter school?

No, Hobart High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hobart High School a Title I school?

No, Hobart High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hobart High School?

50.3% of students at Hobart High 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

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,343
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.5%
4-Year Graduation
91.0%

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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