HOBART MS

HOBART MS is one of the minimally staffed intermediate schools in Hobart, Oklahoma, part of HOBART, with 140 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 388 students each, so HOBART MS sits 64% smaller than that benchmark.

HOBART MS is one of 3 schools operated by HOBART, a district that teaches 631 students overall.

In terms of who attends, HOBART MS reports that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 27% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 8% Black, 3% Native American. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 79%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, HOBART MS has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.7:1 average. Around 56% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HOBART MS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 36.3%, the actual is 32.0%, a residual of -4.3 points.

Zooming out to the county, Kiowa County reports that median household income runs about $44,962, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 20% of residents live below the federal poverty line. HOBART MS is one of 10 public schools in Kiowa County (combined enrollment of about 1,428 students).

The closest other public school is HOBART HS, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around HOBART MS. On composite proficiency, HOBART MS comes 2nd of 4 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 21.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. HOBART MS's enrollment has decreased 21% since 2018, when it stood at 178 (now 140). The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 18% to 27% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 in 2025.

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