Elementary Schools in School City of Hobart

Summary:

The School City of Hobart district in Indiana is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from early learning through 5th grade. These schools demonstrate a range of academic performance, with Liberty Elementary School and Joan Martin Elementary School standing out as the top performers in the district.

Liberty Elementary School boasts the highest overall proficiency rates in ILEARN Math across all grades, significantly outperforming the district and state averages. It also ranks in the top half of all Indiana elementary schools. Meanwhile, Joan Martin Elementary School outperforms the district and state in both ILEARN English Language Arts and Math, with particularly strong 4th grade Math proficiency.

The other two schools, Veterans Elementary School at Mundell and Early Learning Center-George Earle, perform around the district and state averages, but show some areas for improvement, such as lower science proficiency and higher chronic absenteeism rates. Overall, the School City of Hobart district offers a mix of academic performance, with standout schools alongside those that could benefit from additional support and resources.

District Detail

32 E 7th St
Hobart, IN 46342

(219) 942-8885

SchoolDigger Rank:
157^th of 380 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,978

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)				ILEARN Math (2025)				ILEARN Science (2025)		ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Joan Martin Elementary School	Public	1-5	301 E 10th St	Hobart	46342	Lake County	School City of Hobart	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 947-7869	497	24	20.7	51.5%	274 (55.1%)	35 (7.0%)	161 (32.4%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.0%)	56.6	440^th of 1005 public elementary schools	56.2%		59.8	415^th of 1011 public elementary schools	59.0%	25	23.9	44.7	48.0	38.2	45.0	57.7	46.1	49.0	44.7	44.7	41.2	$10,901	$793	$10,108
Early Learning Center-George Earle	Public	PK-K	400 N Wilson St	Hobart	46342	Lake County	School City of Hobart	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 942-7263	264	14	18.8	41.7%	137 (51.9%)	19 (7.2%)	82 (31.1%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (8.7%)								(n/a)												$10,852	$1,125	$9,727
Liberty Elementary School	Public	1-5	130 N Liberty St	Hobart	46342	Lake County	School City of Hobart	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 942-4251	398	22	18.5	58.0%	215 (54.0%)	52 (13.1%)	113 (28.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.3%)	55.4	454^th of 1005 public elementary schools	54.8%		62.7	379^th of 1011 public elementary schools	62.5%	75	34.7	24.1	41.7	33.3	59.7	59.8	61.9	60.5	32.2	32.2	36.9	$11,550	$1,022	$10,528
Veterans Elementary School at Mundell	Public	1-5	52 North Wisconsin St	Hobart	46342	Lake County	School City of Hobart	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 942-5614	594	31	19.4	67.7%	320 (53.9%)	61 (10.3%)	165 (27.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (7.6%)	47.1	547^th of 1005 public elementary schools	45.6%		54.1	480^th of 1011 public elementary schools	52.5%	67	37.7	34.7	33.1	35.1	52.3	41.9	36.0	43.3	37.1	37.1	37.5	$10,076	$866	$9,210

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Merrillville Community School Corp	2.59 mi	8	262^nd
River Forest Community School Corp	2.6 mi	4	322^nd
Neighbors' New Vistas High School	2.98 mi	1	344^th
Lake Station Community Schools	3.1 mi	3	323^rd
Gary Community School Corp	3.62 mi	16	364^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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