Hobbs Elementary School
Tel:
(307)771-2560
- Hobbs Elementary School serves 407 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 56% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 67% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Hobbs Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 22%.
Top Placements
Hobbs Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hobbs Elementary School's student population of 407 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 407 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hobbs Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 319 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hobbs Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WY) |
| Overall School Rank | #81 out of 319 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 51% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 56% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 4% |
| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 14% |
| Black | 1% | 1% |
| White | 79% | 78% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.37 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Laramie County School District #1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hobbs Elementary School is Central High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mccormick Junior High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Davis Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cheyenne Davis Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 301 students
0.9 miles
6309 Yellowstone Road
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307)771-2600 0.9 K-6 301 - Cheyenne Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1166 students
1.0 miles
5500 Education Drive
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307)771-2680 1.0 9-12 1166 - Cheyenne Mccormick Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 713 students
1.0 miles
6000 Education Dr
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307)771-2650 1.0 7-8 713 - Cheyenne Anderson Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 338 students
1.3 miles
2204 Plain View Road
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307)771-2606 1.3 K-6 338 - Cheyenne Jessup Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 247 students
1.4 miles
6113 Evers Boulevard
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307)771-2570 1.4 K-6 247
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