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Hobart, IN

29,298 residents•5,390 students•12 schools
Avg School Rating
4.1
out of 10
5% below Indiana avg
Test Proficiency
41%Math
40%Reading
1% below Indiana avg
School Crime Rate
1.30
per 1,000 students
47% below Indiana avg
Overall Crime Rate
49.59
per 1,000 residents
16% above Indiana avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
8
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
2
Middle Schools
High Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
9
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
8
Middle
2
High
2

These figures describe every school in Hobart; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Hobart

12 schools
6.2
Liberty Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.9
Joan Martin Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.5
Ridge View Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.1
Hobart Middle School
Middlepublic
2.7
John I Meister Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.9
River Forest Elementary School
Middlepublic
—
Hobart Baptist Grade School
Elementaryprivate
—
Hobart High School
Highpublic
—
Montessori Academy In The Oaks
Elementaryprivate
—
River Forest Jr-Sr High School
Highpublic
—
The Early Learning Center At George Earle
Elementarypublic
—
Trinity Lutheran School
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Hobart

7 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Hobart in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
47% below Indiana avg
1.30
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
4
Property
1
Drug
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault57%
  • Drugs29%
  • Vehicle Theft14%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Hobart

1,453 total incidents reported across Hobart in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
16% above Indiana avg
49.59
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
388
Property
875
Drug
171
Weapons
11
Other
8

Crime Types

  • Theft41%
  • Assault24%
  • Drugs12%
  • Fraud8%
  • Vandalism6%
  • Vehicle Theft3%
  • Other6%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

5,390 students enrolled across Hobart's schools.

  • Public5,27198%
  • Private1192%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Hobart's K-12 schools.

  • White54%
  • Hispanic30%
  • Black10%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female52%Male
60%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.