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Hobbton Elementary

Sampson County Schools · Sampson County

Address
12361 Hobbton Hwy, Newton Grove, NC 28366
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Grades served
K-5
NCES school ID
370414001673
453
Students
28.0
Teachers (FTE)
16.2:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
66
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
29.2%
Chronically absent
65.5%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Hobbton ElementaryElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Hobbton HighHigh · Grades 9-120.2 mi
  2. Hobbton MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-80.3 mi
  3. Hargrove ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-58.0 mi
  4. Midway HighHigh · Grades 9-128.1 mi
  5. Midway ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-58.5 mi
  6. Langdon C Kerr ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-K · Clinton City Schools11.5 mi
  7. Midway MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-811.5 mi
  8. Meadow SchoolElementary · Grades PK-8 · Johnston County Public Schools12.0 mi
  9. Grantham ElementaryElementary · Grades K-4 · Wayne County Public Schools12.1 mi
  10. Plain View ElementaryElementary · Grades K-512.5 mi

How Hobbton Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 66 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools63rd percentile
Higher than 63% · rank 863 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools65th percentile
Higher than 65% · rank 451 of 1,419
Sampson County Schools72nd percentile
Higher than 72% · rank 5 of 18

Chronic absence is lower here than at 28% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 5 points since 2014 (61 → 66). Met or exceeded expected growth in 7 of 10 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202566CNot Met65.4
202469CMet67.7
202369CMet66.2
202260CMet57
201969CMet65.5
201874BMet71.7
201774BNot Met75
201676BMet78
201571BMet69
201461CNot Met61

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Sampson County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Hispanic 50.55%White 34%Black 10.6%Two+ Races 2.65%Native Am. 1.32%Asian 0.88%
Hispanic: 50.55% (229) White: 34% (154) Black: 10.6% (48) Two+ Races: 2.65% (12) Native Am.: 1.32% (6) Asian: 0.88% (4)
Hispanic50.55%
White34%
Black10.6%
Two+ Races2.65%
Native Am.1.32%
Asian0.88%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 453
52.32%237 Female
47.68%216 Male

Student counts for Hobbton Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 453 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 70.8%Chronically absent 29.2%
Regular attendance: 70.8% (337) Chronically absent: 29.2% (139)
Regular attendance70.8%
Chronically absent29.2%

Student Population

Students Counted: 476
65.5%Economically disadvantaged
18.54%84 English learners

Student indicators for Hobbton Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 476 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 93.56%Beginning 6.44%
Experienced: 93.56% (23) Beginning: 6.44% (2)
Experienced93.56%
Beginning6.44%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 24.9 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Hobbton Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 24.9 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Mathematics (grades 3–8)82.4%53.8%
Science (grades 5 & 8)55.3%40.8%
Reading (grades 3–8)53.4%29.4%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)17.6%28.5%41.2%12.7%
Reading (grades 3–8)46.6%24%22.2%7.2%
Science (grades 5 & 8)44.7%14.5%27.6%13.2%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-2.0369.8

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers24.86
Experienced teachers23.26 (94%)
Beginning teachers1.6 (6%)
Holding a standard license24.86 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)
National Board certified0

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (139 of 476)29.2%
Economically disadvantaged65.5%
English learners making progress (of 84)58.3%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.84
Library books per student22.23
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.29

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Hobbton Elementary report card PDF

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Hobbton Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.