For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,290 students in 46342, IN.
The top ranked public middle schools in 46342, IN are Hobart Middle School and River Forest Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 46342 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 46342, IN have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 46342, IN Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hobart Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
36 E 8th St
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-8541
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-8541
Grades: 6-8
| 916 students
Rank: #22.
River Forest Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3300 Indiana St
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 962-7551
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 962-7551
Grades: 6-8
| 374 students
46342, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3250 Indiana St
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 962-7811
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 962-7811
Grades: 7-8
| 227 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 46342, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 46342, IN include Hobart Middle School and River Forest Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 46342?
2 public middle schools are located in 46342.
What is the racial composition of students in 46342?
46342 public middle schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public middle schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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