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Hampton High School

High School · HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

P O BOX 1176, Hampton, AR 71744

Enrollment

256

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

5.7

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#675 of 1,036

In Hampton

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Hampton High School

5.7/10

High School in Hampton · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.5/10

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6.1/10

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About Hampton High School

Hampton High School is a public high school in Hampton, AR, part of HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT. Hampton High School serves approximately 256 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Hampton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #675 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Hampton High School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts below AR schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • AR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Hampton High 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.4% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.5 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected-17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness6.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation5.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,659
Chronic Absenteeism0%

Hampton High School — Students at Hampton High School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 28.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 33.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
32.9% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 39 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
57%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
12%
ELA
19.4%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Hampton High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.7/10
35th percentile in AR
Academic
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.2/10
Below Average
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.5
Sports
3
2 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
0.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
5.9% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics3sports offered
2 boys'·1 girls'·3 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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 High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HERMITAGE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Hermitage), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARMONY GROVE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Camden), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FORDYCE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Fordyce), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hampton 0.1 mi 5.5
BEARDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bearden 16.0 mi 6.1
BEARDEN HIGH SCHOOL Bearden 16.1 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 17.6 mi 6.2
NORPHLET MIDDLE SCHOOL Norphlet 19.3 mi 7.9
HERMITAGE HIGH SCHOOL Hermitage 17.9 mi 7.2
SMACKOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Smackover 19.3 mi 7.2
SMACKOVER HIGH SCHOOL Smackover 19.4 mi 5.4
MARANATHA BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Dorado 20.6 mi 6.4
HARMONY GROVE ELEM. SCHOOL Camden 19.8 mi 8.2
HARMONY GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Camden 19.8 mi 6.2
CAMDEN FAIRVIEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Camden 21.4 mi
HUGH GOODWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL El Dorado 24.6 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 21.8 mi 3.7
BARTON JR. HIGH SCHOOL El Dorado 25.1 mi 5.9
CAMDEN FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Camden 22.4 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hampton High School

What grades does Hampton High School serve?

Hampton High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Hampton High School?

Hampton High School has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Hampton High School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hampton High School rank in AR?

Hampton High School ranks #675 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Hampton High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hampton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hampton High School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hampton High School a charter school?

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

Is Hampton High School a Title I school?

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

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

71.1% of students at Hampton High 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
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Calhoun County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
0.0%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

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

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