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River Forest Middle School

Regular School · Hobart, IN

River Forest Middle School is a regular school school in Hobart, Indiana, serving grades 06–08 with 369 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.8:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
369
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 157 43%
White 117 32%
Black or African American 64 17%
Two or more races 27 7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 1%
Asian 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 369 188M / 181F

English Language Learners: 31 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 10.0% -27pp 37.0% 373
Reading Proficiency 26.0% -16.2pp 42.2% 368
Science Proficiency 25-29% 109

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.18 grade levels
Math
+0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
11 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
65
17.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
72
19.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 369 100%

Contact & Location

3300 Indiana St

Hobart, IN 46342

Phone: (219)962-7551

District

River Forest Community Sch Corp

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,434

District enrollment: 1,646

NCES ID

180462000780

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD