Ekalaka Elementary School vs Hobson School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Montana, United States, 426 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ekalaka Elementary School
Ekalaka · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
69 students
Hobson School
Hobson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
68 students
| Measure | Ekalaka Elementary School Ekalaka, Montana | Hobson School Hobson, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #89 of 267 | #75 of 267 |
| National rank | #17583 of 50,301 | #15855 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 69 | 68 |
| Enrollment | 69 | 68 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.3% | 57.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 54.5% | 54.5% |
| city | Ekalaka | Hobson |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hobson School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.4 vs 60.9).
- •Hobson School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 54.5%).
- •Ekalaka Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.3% vs 57.4%).
- •Hobson School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 11.5).
- •Ekalaka Elementary School is the larger school with 69 students compared with 68.
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 Ekalaka Elementary School better than Hobson School?
On the Success Index (US), Hobson School ranks higher (63.4 vs 60.9 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 Ekalaka Elementary School and Hobson School?
About 426 km in a straight line, between Ekalaka and Hobson in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ekalaka Elementary School: 69. Hobson School: 68. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ekalaka Elementary School and Hobson School rank in Montana?
Ekalaka Elementary School is 89th of 267 and Hobson School is 75th of 267 among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).