River Forest High School vs. Hobart High School
Should you attend River Forest High School or Hobart High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Hobart High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 565 students in grades 9-12, River Forest High 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,320 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 27% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
565 students
1,320 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
66 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1611 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#857 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
31%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
26
Grade 9 Students
156
310
Grade 10 Students
138
340
Grade 11 Students
143
349
Grade 12 Students
128
295
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
42%
27%
% Black
24%
9%
% White
27%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%