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#723 of 1,036 schools in AR

Hampton Elementary School

Elementary School · HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

P O BOX 1176, Hampton, AR 71744

Enrollment

250

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#723 of 1,036

In Hampton

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Hampton Elementary School

5.5/10

Elementary School in Hampton · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.7/10

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About Hampton Elementary School

Hampton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hampton, AR, part of HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT. Hampton Elementary School serves approximately 250 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hampton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #723 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Hampton Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts below AR schools
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • AR avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Hampton Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.5% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.5 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected-8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,659
Chronic Absenteeism26%

Hampton Elementary School — Students at Hampton Elementary School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.1% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 38.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
36.9% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 40 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
7.5%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
23%
ELA
22.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.

How Hampton Elementary School Compares

See how Hampton Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
30th percentile in AR
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 1176, Hampton, AR 71744

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hampton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARMONY GROVE ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Camden), which scores notably higher. Another option is HUGH GOODWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 24.7 miles away, in nearby El Dorado), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SMACKOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Smackover), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.6 mi
School Distance Rating
HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL Hampton 0.1 mi 5.7
BEARDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bearden 16.1 mi 6.1
BEARDEN HIGH SCHOOL Bearden 16.2 mi 5.8
FORDYCE HIGH SCHOOL Fordyce 19.6 mi 6.1
FORDYCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS Fordyce 19.7 mi 5.9
HERMITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hermitage 17.4 mi 6.2
NORPHLET MIDDLE SCHOOL Norphlet 19.4 mi 7.9
HERMITAGE HIGH SCHOOL Hermitage 17.8 mi 7.2
SMACKOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Smackover 19.4 mi 7.2
SMACKOVER HIGH SCHOOL Smackover 19.5 mi 5.4
MARANATHA BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Dorado 20.7 mi 6.4
HARMONY GROVE ELEM. SCHOOL Camden 19.9 mi 8.2
HARMONY GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Camden 19.9 mi 6.2
CAMDEN FAIRVIEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Camden 21.5 mi
HUGH GOODWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL El Dorado 24.7 mi 8.1
NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL El Dorado 24.6 mi 5.3
WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL El Dorado 25.1 mi 6.1
FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camden 21.9 mi 3.7
BARTON JR. HIGH SCHOOL El Dorado 25.2 mi 5.9
CAMDEN FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Camden 22.6 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,750

Median Home Value

$103,900

Median Rent

$852/mo

Population

2,961

College Educated

22.9%

Homeownership

82.8%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

45.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BALDWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paragould, AR 5.5
RAYMOND F. ORR ELEM. SCHOOL Fort Smith, AR 5.5
AUGUSTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Augusta, AR 5.4
BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Barton, AR 5.4
CEDARVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cedarville, AR 5.6
CONCORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Concord, AR 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hampton Elementary School

What grades does Hampton Elementary School serve?

Hampton Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Hampton Elementary School?

Hampton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hampton Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hampton Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hampton Elementary School rank in AR?

Hampton Elementary School ranks #723 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Hampton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hampton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hampton Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hampton Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hampton Elementary School a charter school?

No, Hampton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hampton Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hampton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hampton Elementary School?

77.2% of students at Hampton Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Calhoun County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.0%

District

HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
506
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,659
District Rank
#2 of 2

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