Hobart Middle School

36 E 8th St
Hobart, IN 46342
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 905 students in grades 6-8, Hobart Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 905 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : Hobart Middle School serves the entire district of Hobart, IN, encompassing an area of approximately 15 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school in 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 3.5 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hobart Middle School's student population of 905 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
905 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers

School Rankings

Hobart Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hobart Middle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#967 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30%
39%
43%
41%
32%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
23%
15%
Black
9%
14%
White
63%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
(22-23)
20.7%
23.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hobart Middle School's ranking?
Hobart Middle School is ranked #967 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Hobart Middle School often compared to?
Hobart Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Union Township Middle School, Willowcreek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Hobart Middle School?
905 students attend Hobart Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Hobart Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hobart Middle School?
Hobart Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hobart Middle School offer ?
Hobart Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hobart Middle School part of?
Hobart Middle School is part of School City Of Hobart School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 905 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : Hobart Middle School serves the entire district of Hobart, IN, encompassing an area of approximately 15 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school in 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 3.5 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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