John Wood Elementary School

6100 E 73Rd Ave, Hobart IN, 46410 | Merrillville Community School | 219-650-5305
  • grades PK-4
  • students 343
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 62% 34% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Hobart
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
44%Hobart
46%Indiana

John Wood Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Merrillville Community School" in Hobart, IN. There are a total of 343 students and 19 teachers at John Wood Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

John Wood Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.0%, which is 34% higher than the Indiana average.

John Wood Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students343
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At John Wood Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
370-79%
470-79%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
350-59%
450-59%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

John Wood Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 39.2% 16.2% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 25.2% 57.7% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 1.0% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 28.2% 18.8% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.3% 6.0% 4.4% 3.1%

Hobart demographics profile

StatisticHobartIndianaNational
Population28,1206,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,07418891
Median age39.537.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%56%55%
Speak English91%92%79%
Speak Spanish5%5%13%

Education level achieved in Hobart

IndexHobartIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade85.9%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school85.1%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college51.7%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.7%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.6%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.1%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The John Wood Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.