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River Forest High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

3300 Indiana St, Hobart, IN 46342 · (219) 962-7551 · Part of River Forest Community School Corporation

Hobart Township’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
565
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about River Forest High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12.8% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Hobart Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12River Forest High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3300 Indiana St, Hobart

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9156
Grade 10138
Grade 11143
Grade 12128
Enrollment over time
501’20
510’21
532’22
567’23
565’24

Up 12.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 42%White 27%Black 24%Two or more races 6%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about River Forest High School from Hobart Township families.

Other schools in River Forest Community School Corporation

The district →
Henry S Evans Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Station
C
400 students18:1
John I Meister Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hobart
C−
373 students17:1
River Forest Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hobart
D
369 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Hobart Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.