Serving 1,094 students in grades 6-8, Hobby Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,094 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Hobby Middle School serves the eastern part of San Antonio, TX, covering an attendance area of approximately 11.8 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive to the school of about 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge located up to 4.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hobby Middle School's student population of 1,094 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,094 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hobby Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hobby Middle School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5354 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
60%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
11%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
17%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
Showing 2013–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Purple and Gold
School Mascot
Hawks
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hobby Middle School's ranking?
Hobby Middle School is ranked #5354 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Hobby Middle School often compared to?
Hobby Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rawlinson Middle School, Jones Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Hobby Middle School?
1,094 students attend Hobby Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Hobby Middle School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hobby Middle School?
Hobby Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hobby Middle School offer ?
Hobby Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hobby Middle School part of?
Hobby Middle School is part of Northside Independent School District.
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