Early Learning Center-George Earle vs River Forest Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Early Learning Center-George Earle
Hobart · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
264 students
River Forest Middle School
Hobart · Public middle · Grades 6–8
369 students
| Measure | Early Learning Center-George Earle Hobart, Indiana | River Forest Middle School Hobart, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #544 of 1,053 | #317 of 335 |
| National rank | #23762 of 50,301 | #13126 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 264 | 369 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 369 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.7% | 74% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 26% |
| Math proficiency | – | 24% |
| city | Hobart | Hobart |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Early Learning Center-George Earle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.0 vs 23.5).
- •Early Learning Center-George Earle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.7% vs 74%).
- •River Forest Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 18.9).
- •River Forest Middle School is the larger school with 369 students compared with 264.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Early Learning Center-George Earle better than River Forest Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Early Learning Center-George Earle ranks higher (52.0 vs 23.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Early Learning Center-George Earle and River Forest Middle School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Hobart and Hobart in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Early Learning Center-George Earle: 264. River Forest Middle School: 369. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Early Learning Center-George Earle and River Forest Middle School rank in Indiana?
Early Learning Center-George Earle is 544th of 1,053 and River Forest Middle School is 317th of 335 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).