Serving 30 students in grades 6-8, Hobson 6-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 30 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MT
Math Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Hobson 6-8 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 722 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hobson 6-8 is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Hobson 6-8 is ranked #375 out of 722 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Hobson 6-8?
30 students attend Hobson 6-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Hobson 6-8 students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hobson 6-8?
Hobson 6-8 has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 30 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
