Hobby Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Hobby Elementary School

4021 Woodmont Dr
Houston, TX 77045

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Bottom 50%

Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hobby Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 481 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
: Bottom 50% in TX
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hobby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Hobby Elementary School's student population of 481 students has declined by 42% over five school years.

The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hobby Elementary School
Pre-K	49
Kind	65
1	78
2	75
3	63
4	69
5	82

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Total Students

481 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Hobby Elementary School
2023	504
2022	571
2021	641
2020	830
2019	830
2018	801
2017	801
2016	875
2015	845
2014	767
2013	830
2012	829
2011	851
2010	817
2009	801
2008	706
2007	711
2006	688
2005	666
2004	761
2003	802
2002	839
2001	915
2000	874
1999	951
1998	923
1997	914
1996	895
1995	806
1994	817
1993	843
1992	825
1991	788
1990	773
1989	683
1988	668
1987	719

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hobby Elementary School
2023	29
2022	33
2021	41
2020	46
2019	46
2018	47
2017	47
2016	49
2015	47
2014	45
2013	44
2012	47
2011	46
2010	48
2009	47
2008	39
2007	37
2006	40
2005	41
2004	43
2003	47
2002	48
2001	42
2000	53
1999	52
1998	47
1997	51
1996	47
1995	51
1994	48
1993	52
1992	44
1991	37

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School Rankings

Hobby Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Hobby Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#7591 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Hobby Elementary School
2023	#7591
2022	#7593
2021	#8009
2019	#6813
2018	#4889
2017	#5246
2016	#6002
2015	#6530
2014	#6254
2013	#6472
2012	#6015

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20%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Hobby Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	20%	44%	36%
2022	21%	41%	36%
2021	7%	37%	27%
2019	37%	51%	45%
2018	46%	49%	43%
2017	78%	78%	71%
2016	68%	75%	69%
2015	61%	73%	67%
2014	63%	76%	70%
2013	60%	78%	72%
2012	75%	83%	80%

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28%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Hobby Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2022	28%	51%	47%
2021	15%	42%	35%
2019	27%	47%	41%
2018	35%	45%	43%
2017	60%	72%	63%
2016	61%	71%	64%
2015	61%	73%	65%
2014	66%	75%	67%
2013	68%	78%	72%
2012	83%	88%	85%
2011	95%	88%	86%

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20-24%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Hobby Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2022	22%	46%	37%
2021	7%	43%	32%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hobby Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	17:1	14:1	18:1
2022	17:1	14:1	18:1
2021	16:1	14:1	17:1
2020	18:1	15:1	18:1
2019	18:1	15:1	18:1
2018	17:1	15:1	19:1
2017	17:1	15:1	19:1
2016	18:1	15:1	19:1
2015	18:1	15:1	19:1
2014	17:1	15:1	19:1
2013	19:1	15:1	19:1
2012	18:1	15:1	19:1
2011	18:1	15:1	17:1
2010	17:1	15:1	17:1
2009	17:1	14:1	17:1
2008	18:1	14:1	17:1
2007	19:1	15:1	17:1
2006	17:1	15:1	17:1
2005	16:1	15:1	18:1
2004	18:1	15:1	17:1
2003	17:1	15:1	17:1
2002	17:1	15:1	18:1
2001	22:1	15:1	20:1
2000	16:1	14:1	17:1
1999	18:1	14:1	17:1
1998	20:1	14:1	17:1
1997	18:1	15:1	17:1
1996	19:1	15:1	17:1
1995	16:1	15:1	17:1
1994	17:1	15:1	17:1
1993	16:1	15:1	17:1
1992	19:1	16:1	17:1
1991	21:1	16:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Hobby Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2020	1%	5%	4%
2019	1%	5%	4%

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Hispanic

59%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Hobby Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	62%	53%	60%
2022	62%	53%	61%
2021	60%	53%	60%
2020	54%	53%	61%
2019	54%	53%	61%
2018	56%	52%	62%
2017	56%	52%	62%
2016	53%	52%	62%
2014	54%	52%	62%
2013	51%	51%	63%
2012	51%	51%	63%
2011	53%	50%	62%
2010	51%	49%	62%
2009	51%	48%	61%
2008	46%	47%	60%
2007	44%	46%	59%
2006	47%	46%	59%
2005	47%	45%	59%
2004	40%	44%	58%
2003	40%	43%	57%
2002	42%	42%	56%
2001	36%	41%	55%
2000	38%	40%	55%
1999	35%	39%	54%
1998	33%	38%	53%
1997	32%	38%	53%
1996	28%	37%	51%
1995	25%	36%	51%
1994	24%	36%	50%
1993	21%	35%	49%
1992	15%	35%	47%

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Black

40%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Hobby Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	35%	13%	24%
2022	36%	13%	24%
2021	38%	13%	25%
2020	42%	13%	25%
2019	42%	13%	25%
2018	44%	13%	26%
2017	44%	13%	26%
2016	46%	13%	26%
2014	45%	13%	25%
2013	47%	13%	25%
2012	48%	13%	25%
2011	46%	13%	26%
2010	48%	14%	27%
2009	49%	14%	28%
2008	54%	14%	28%
2007	56%	14%	29%
2006	53%	15%	30%
2005	53%	14%	29%
2004	60%	14%	30%
2003	60%	14%	31%
2002	58%	14%	31%
2001	64%	14%	32%
2000	67%	14%	33%
1999	70%	14%	34%
1998	72%	14%	34%
1997	71%	14%	34%
1996	76%	14%	35%
1995	78%	14%	35%
1994	81%	14%	36%
1993	84%	14%	36%
1992	85%	14%	37%

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White

n/a

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Hobby Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	1%	26%	9%
2022	1%	26%	9%
2021	1%	26%	9%
2020	1%	27%	9%
2019	1%	27%	9%
2016	1%	29%	8%
2013	1%	30%	8%
2010	1%	33%	8%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Hobby Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	2%	2%	1%
2019	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Hobby Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	0.50	0.64	0.57
2022	0.49	0.64	0.57
2021	0.50	0.64	0.57
2020	0.54	0.63	0.56
2019	0.54	0.63	0.56
2018	0.50	0.64	0.55
2017	0.50	0.64	0.55
2016	0.51	0.63	0.55
2014	0.52	0.63	0.55
2013	0.53	0.64	0.54
2012	0.51	0.64	0.54
2011	0.52	0.64	0.54
2010	0.51	0.64	0.54
2009	0.51	0.64	0.55
2008	0.50	0.64	0.55
2007	0.50	0.64	0.56
2006	0.50	0.64	0.57
2005	0.51	0.64	0.56
2004	0.48	0.64	0.57
2003	0.48	0.64	0.58
2002	0.50	0.64	0.58
2001	0.47	0.64	0.59
2000	0.46	0.65	0.60
1999	0.44	0.65	0.60
1998	0.43	0.65	0.61
1997	0.43	0.64	0.61
1996	0.40	0.64	0.61
1995	0.38	0.64	0.62
1994	0.35	0.64	0.62
1993	0.31	0.63	0.63
1992	0.27	0.63	0.63

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

91%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hobby Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	86%	57%	76%
2022	88%	57%	77%
2021	96%	56%	77%
2020	98%	56%	78%
2019	98%	56%	78%
2018	74%	53%	69%
2017	74%	53%	69%
2016	78%	53%	68%
2015	79%	52%	68%
2014	89%	53%	73%
2013	92%	53%	73%
2012	49%	44%	38%
2011	58%	44%	44%
2010	59%	43%	51%
2009	59%	40%	53%
2008	59%	39%	52%
2007	63%	39%	49%
2006	90%	40%	71%
2005	84%	39%	64%
2004	85%	39%	66%
2003	81%	39%	64%
2002	80%	38%	64%
2001	79%	38%	63%
2000	85%	38%	62%
1999	87%	39%	63%
1998	87%	40%	64%
1997	86%	41%	63%
1996	91%	41%	63%
1995	80%	41%	58%
1994	82%	40%	58%
1993	87%	45%	58%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hobby Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	3%	5%	2%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	4%	6%	6%
2017	4%	6%	6%
2016	6%	6%	6%
2015	5%	6%	6%
2014	6%	7%	7%
2013	5%	7%	7%
2012	6%	7%	7%
2011	5%	7%	7%
2010	6%	8%	9%
2009	8%	8%	11%
2008	10%	8%	10%
2007	9%	8%	10%
2006	6%	8%	10%
2005	8%	8%	10%
2004	10%	7%	10%
2003	8%	7%	8%
2002	10%	7%	8%
2001	10%	7%	8%
2000	9%	8%	7%
1999	12%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Houston Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hobby Elementary School's ranking?

Hobby Elementary School is ranked #7591 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Hobby Elementary School?

481 students attend Hobby Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Hobby Elementary School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hobby Elementary School?

Hobby Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Hobby Elementary School offer ?

Hobby Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Hobby Elementary School part of?

Hobby Elementary School is part of Houston Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Hobby Elementary School located?

Hobby Elementary School is located in the Central Southwest neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 16 other public schools located in Central Southwest.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 481 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
: Bottom 50%
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education