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Schools in Hobart · West De Pere School District, Pulaski Community School District

Hobart’s public schools outscore 75% of Wisconsin districts

On the state math tests, 47% of Hobart’s students scored proficient, above the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Hobart, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Wisconsin, not nationally.

#112of 362 Wisconsin townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 99% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
43%
▲ 5 pts vs WI 38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
▲ 8 pts vs WI 39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
99–100%
▲ 8–10 pts vs WI 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.8K
▼ 10% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024 · Pulaski
Students per teacher
14.3
WI 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
4,041 students on the public path
In brief

Hobart’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 43% and math 47% across both districts in spring 2022, against 38% and 39% statewide; 99–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

West De Pere spends $14,875 per student and Pulaski $14,786, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Hobart’s grade

B+ Test scoresA+ Graduation

A−: better than 75% of Wisconsin school districts, #112 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Wisconsin average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Wisconsin school districts we grade (441)Better than 75%
Lower resultsHigher results
Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes (1008)Better than 79%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 3,682 test results and a graduating class of 286 could put Hobart anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 99% of Hobart’s students in the tested grades sat them (3,682 in math, 3,682 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Hobart, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Hillcrest ElementaryPulaski Community School DistrictB+
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressA−

Hobart runs its own schools through grade 12 (West De Pere School District). From grade PK, students attend the Pulaski Community School District, shared with Angelica, Chase, Green Valley, Little Suamico, Maple Grove, Pittsfield and Pulaski. Its middle school is in Pulaski. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Hobart

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

West De Pere School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 3,624 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 15.1 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$14,875WI $16,459 · FY2024
A−
Pulaski Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 7 schools · 3,848 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 13.7 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$14,786WI $16,459 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, West De Pere School District45%
State average 38.1% · 1788 students tested
Math · PK–12, West De Pere School District46%
State average 38.7% · 1788 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Pulaski Community School District41%
State average 38.1% · 1894 students tested
Math · PK–12, Pulaski Community School District48%
State average 38.7% · 1894 students tested

Hobart vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Hobart’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
HobartA−West De Pere PK–12 · Pulaski PK–12
AshwaubenonBAshwaubenon PK–12 · West De Pere PK–12
Green BayDGreen Bay Area
LawrenceA−West De Pere
HowardA−Howard-Suamico
OneidaC+Seymour PK–12 · Freedom Area PK–12
KaukaunaA−Freedom Area PK–12 · Wrightstown PK–12 · Kaukauna Area PK–12

2 of the 6 neighbors share West De Pere with Hobart for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Hobart

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Hobartby address
Hillcrest Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Oneida
B+
434 students15:1Rate it →
Also serving Hobartin other towns
Pulaski Community Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pulaski
B
846 students14:1Rate it →
West De Pere Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · De Pere
B
546 students14:1Rate it →
Pulaski High
High · Grades 9–12 · Pulaski
A−
1,165 students15:1Rate it →
West De Pere High
High · Grades 9–12 · De Pere
A−
1,050 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Hobart’s schools

Are Hobart’s schools good?

By Wisconsin’s own tests, yes: the public schools Hobart children attend outscore 75% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #112 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 79%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Hobart in?

Two districts: West De Pere School District runs grades PK–12, and Pulaski Community School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Angelica, Chase, Green Valley, Little Suamico, Maple Grove, Pittsfield and Pulaski.

Where do Hobart kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Pulaski High and West De Pere High.

What is Hobart’s graduation rate?

99–100% of the class of 2023 in Pulaski Community School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin.

How much does Hobart spend per student?

$14,875 in West De Pere School District and $14,786 in Pulaski Community School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Wisconsin. Stars are from neighbors.