Three characteristics that define Hoban's reputation in the Akron community are excellence, balance and diversity. Hoban reaches out to a diverse community of learners. While not everyone enters with the same abilities, gifts or needs, each student can find a niche and achieve success.
A combination of traditional and innovative courses, talented and knowledgeable faculty members and eager and enthusiastic students has established Hoban as an acknowledged National School of Excellence.
A rigorous curriculum offers courses tailored to a wide range of interests and abilities. A combination of college preparatory, honors, advanced placement and elective courses provides various opportunities for success. Counselors help students design schedules that meet individual needs. Hoban graduates successfully advance to higher education, often at some of the finest colleges and universities in the country. Recent alumni report how well prepared they are for their college coursework and campus life.
The U.S. Department of Education has recognized Hoban as a Blue Ribbon School. The ACT organization has commended Hoban for its rigorous core class content.