Best Schools in Hampton, Georgia
17 schools · 9 Elementary · 3 Middle · 4 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $81,448
- Median home value
- $263,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Avg commute
- 35 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
7% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Hampton compares
Georgia rank
#223 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.3
below Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$81k
117% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
15
About Schools in Hampton, Georgia
Hampton, Georgia is home to 17 schools, including 15 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 9 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 4 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Hampton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Hampton is Bible Baptist Christian School with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Hampton is served by 3 school districts: Department of Juvenile Justice, Clayton County, Henry County. These districts collectively serve 94,512 students.
Hampton's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $81,448. The poverty rate in the area is 11.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
9 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 600 students · 3rd–5th | 6.9 | ||
| 2 | 970 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.7 | ||
| 3 | 559 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.4 | ||
| 4 | 466 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.3 | ||
| 5 | 672 students · Pre-K–2nd | 4.7 | ||
| 6 | 700 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.7 | ||
| 7 | 928 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.5 | ||
| 8 | 804 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.3 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | HAMPTON FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY
Private
8 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,359 students · 6th–8th | 4.5 |
| 2 | 793 students · 6th–8th | 3.5 |
| 3 | 1,119 students · 6th–8th | 3.3 |
High Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,833 students · 9th–12th | 5.5 |
| 2 | 1,286 students · 9th–12th | 4.5 |
| 3 | 2,030 students · 9th–12th | 4.3 |
| 4 | 29 students · 5th–12th | — |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIBLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
122 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Hampton
Hampton, Georgia · 17 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$81,448
Median Home Value
$263,300
Median Rent
$1,549/mo
Population
51,485
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Community Profile
Hampton has a median household income of $81,448. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,300, with a median rent of $1,549/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Georgia
- Total Schools
- 17
- Elementary
- 9
- Middle
- 3
- High
- 4
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 5.0/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Hampton, Georgia
How many schools are in Hampton, Georgia?
Hampton has 17 schools, including 15 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Hampton, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hampton is 5.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Hampton, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Hampton on MySchoolScout is Bible Baptist Christian School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Hampton, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Hampton on MySchoolScout is Kemp Elementary School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Hampton, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Hampton on MySchoolScout is Eddie White Middle School with a composite score of 4.5/10.
What is the best high school in Hampton, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Hampton on MySchoolScout is Dutchtown High with a composite score of 5.5/10.
How many school districts serve Hampton, Georgia?
Hampton is served by 3 school districts: Department of Juvenile Justice, Clayton County, Henry County.
What is the education level in Hampton, Georgia?
According to Census data, 28% of adults in Hampton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Hampton, Georgia?
The median household income in Hampton is approximately $81,448 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Hampton, Georgia?
Yes, Hampton has 2 private schools alongside 15 public schools. The top-rated private school is Bible Baptist Christian School with a score of 8.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hampton, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hampton is 15.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hampton, Georgia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.