Hobart High School vs Wheeler High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Indiana, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hobart High School
Hobart · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,320 students
Wheeler High School
Valparaiso · Public high · Grades 9–12
387 students
| Measure | Hobart High School Hobart, Indiana | Wheeler High School Valparaiso, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #257 of 387 | #54 of 387 |
| National rank | #9523 of 16,910 | #3594 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,320 | 387 |
| Enrollment | 1,320 | 387 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.3% | 25.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 47% |
| city | Hobart | Valparaiso |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wheeler High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.9 vs 45.7).
- •Wheeler High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 29%).
- •Hobart High School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Wheeler High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.3% vs 51.3%).
- •Wheeler High School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 20.3).
- •Hobart High School is the larger school with 1,320 students compared with 387.
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 Hobart High School better than Wheeler High School?
On the Success Index (US), Wheeler High School ranks higher (68.9 vs 45.7 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 Hobart High School and Wheeler High School?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Hobart and Valparaiso in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hobart High School: 1,320. Wheeler High School: 387. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hobart High School and Wheeler High School rank in Indiana?
Hobart High School is 257th of 387 and Wheeler High School is 54th of 387 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).