Enrollment
32
Middle
DISTRICT 44 · STATE 139
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOBSON K-12 SCHOOLS·NCES 301443000992
Hobson 6-8
108 6th Street E, Hobson, MT 59452 · (406) 423-5483 · Judith Basin County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL32 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.5:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
17 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 8 | 25% |
| Grade 7 | 13 | 41% |
| Grade 8 | 11 | 34% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Hobson 6-8→Hobson High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Hobson K-12 Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
69.5%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
49.5%
MT avg 36.0%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Montana schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hobson 6-8 ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 32 | #138 of 227 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
32
+2 (+7%) vs 2020
+45% since 2000-01, when it was 22
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
was 10.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32 | 3.9 | 8.2:1 | 53% (17) |
| 2023-24 | 30 | 4.4 | 6.8:1 | 40% (12) |
| 2022-23 | 28 | 4.3 | 6.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 30 | 3 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 13 | 3.3 | 3.9:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 21 | 3 | 7.0:1 | 38% (8) |
| 2010-11 | 19 | 2 | 9.5:1 | 26% (5) |
| 2000-01 | 22 | 2 | 11.0:1 | 36% (8) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hobson 6-8.
Since 2017-18: students up 146% (13 to 32); teachers up 18% (3.3 to 3.9).
About Hobson 6-8
In Hobson, Montana, Hobson 6-8 is a small middle school. The latest federal count shows 32 students in grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in Montana is about 139 students, so this school is 77% smaller than average.
Hobson K-12 Schools operates 3 schools. Combined enrollment is 131 students.
Hobson 6-8's enrollment is 91% White. After that, the student body is 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. For comparison, Judith Basin County is about 90% White.
The school has about 8.2 students per teacher and 3.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 11.3:1 average for middle schools in Montana. About 53% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Judith Basin County average 51%.
Judith Basin County has about 2,071 residents, and the median household income is $59,000, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Besides Hobson 6-8, Judith Basin County has 8 other public schools.
Hobson School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number 2.
Hobson 6-8 falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment at Hobson 6-8 climbed 7% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 30 to 32 students. The ratio was 10.0:1 in 2020-21 and 8.2:1 in 2024-25.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Judith Basin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,071
Census ACS
Median income
$59,000
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
277 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hobson K-12 Schools
- Hobson SchoolElementary · 68 students
- Hobson High SchoolHigh · 31 students
Other schools in Hobson
- Hobson SchoolElementary · 68 students
- Hobson High SchoolHigh · 31 students
Nearby schools
- Hobson School0.0 mi · 68
- Hobson High School0.0 mi · 31
- Moore School8.7 mi · 40
- Moore 6-88.7 mi · 22
- Moore High School8.7 mi · 28
- King Colony School11.7 mi · 7
Frequently asked questions
About Hobson 6-8How many students attend Hobson 6-8?
Hobson 6-8 enrolls approximately 32 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Hobson 6-8 serve?
Hobson 6-8 serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Hobson 6-8 have?
Hobson 6-8 employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Hobson 6-8?
Student demographics at Hobson 6-8 are roughly 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Hobson 6-8?
Hobson 6-8 is overseen by Hobson K-12 Schools in Judith Basin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.