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#723 of 1,036 schools in AR

Hampton Elementary School

Elementary School · Hampton School District · Hampton, AR

An elementary school in Hampton, AR where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 1176, Hampton, AR 71744

  • Math 23% vs AR 40% (2025)
  • Reading 23% vs AR 37% (2025)
  • 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
District spending per student$13,659
Chronic Absenteeism26%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 ATLAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.

Math Proficiency23%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
40%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency23%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
37%(2025 ATLAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2020, to 23% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 15 years
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
8%
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
23%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 40 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

77.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hampton Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 33Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,589/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hampton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$64,750

Median home value

$103,900

Median rent

$852/mo

College educated

22.9%

Homeownership

82.8%

Poverty rate

7.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71744; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Hampton School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$13,659NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hampton Elementary School is listed in HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hampton Elementary School

Hampton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hampton, AR, part of Hampton School District, serving approximately 250 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #723 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Calhoun County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.0%
Area population (ZIP 71744)
2,961
Area average commute
26.4 min
Area median age
45.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 71744; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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