RIVER FOREST MIDDLE SCHOOL
River Forest Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the River Forest Community Sch Corp school district, located in Hobart, IN with about 391 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, River Forest Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
River Forest Middle School, located at 3300 Indiana St in Hobart, Indiana, serves as a key educational institution within the River Forest Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth and personal development for students in the middle grades. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school readiness, emphasizing core academic subjects while encouraging students to engage with their peers and faculty in a supportive atmosphere.
Beyond academics, River Forest Middle School plays an active role in the local Hobart community. The school prides itself on cultivating a culture of school spirit and inclusivity, offering various extracurricular activities and programs designed to help students explore their interests and talents. With its commitment to student achievement and community engagement, River Forest Middle School strives to prepare its learners to become responsible, productive, and well-rounded members of society.
For more information, contact River Forest Middle School at (219) 962-7716 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hobart, IN 46342-1061
(219) 962-7716
RIVER FOREST MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hobart, IN with about 391 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- River Forest Community Sch Corp
- Total Students:
- 391
- Teachers:
- 28
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 391 students
- White
- 44.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 38.6%
- Black or African American
- 9.5%
- Two or more races
- 6.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.