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Hobart High School vs. Lake Central High School

Should I attend Hobart High School or Lake Central High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Hobart High School
2211 E Tenth St
Hobart, IN 46342
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Lake Central High School
8400 Wicker Ave
Saint John, IN 46373
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Hobart High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Lake Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,264 students in grades 9-12, Hobart High School ranks in the top 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 25% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,212 students in grades 9-12, Lake Central High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,264 students
3,212 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
158 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
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Test Scores

#706 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
#239 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Hobart High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the overall school rank of Lake Central High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
46%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hobart High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65%
(Top 10% in IN)
74%
(Top 5% in IN)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hobart High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
95%
(Top 30% in IN)
This chart display graduation rate of Hobart High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display graduation rate of Lake Central High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Lake Central High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
312
779
Grade 10 Students
325
817
Grade 11 Students
295
772
Grade 12 Students
332
843
Ungraded Students
-
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Hobart High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Lake Central High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
28%
19%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Hobart High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake Central High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
9%
9%
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This chart display the percentage of Black students in Lake Central High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
60%
66%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in Lake Central High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Hobart High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.56
0.52
This chart display the diversity score of Hobart High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Lake Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
17%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hobart High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hobart High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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