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6.6 avg / 10

Hampton School District

School District · Varnville, South Carolina

Students: 2,337
Teachers (FTE): 167

Avg Rating

6.6

out of 10

Schools

9

5 elem, 3 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,416

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

How this district compares

South Carolina rank

#25 of 77

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.4

above South Carolina avg

Per-pupil spending

$16,416

+$2,085 vs South Carolina median

District size

2,337 students

Smaller than South Carolina median

About Hampton

Hampton is a Varnville, South Carolina school district serving 9 schools. The district educates 2,337 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. The district invests $16,416 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.6/10, Hampton demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Varnville Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.8/10.

In standardized testing, Hampton students show an average math proficiency of 38.4% and ELA proficiency of 44.7%.

The district includes 5 elementary schools , 3 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Hampton, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 38.4%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.7%
School
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Hampton with test data.

District Details

City
Varnville
Total Enrollment
2,337
Teachers (FTE)
167
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Hampton?

Hampton has 9 schools in total — 5 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Hampton?

The average composite rating for Hampton is 6.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Hampton?

Hampton spends $16,416 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Hampton?

The average student-teacher ratio in Hampton is 14:1.

What is the top-rated school in Hampton?

Varnville Elementary is the highest-rated school in Hampton with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What are the test scores in Hampton?

Across schools in Hampton with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Hampton compare to other districts in South Carolina?

Hampton has an average school rating of 6.6/10 across 9 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in South Carolina by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.6/10
Math Proficiency
38.4%
ELA Proficiency
44.7%

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 methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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