Average
#851 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 38% in state
Kemp Elementary School
Elementary School · Clayton County
10990 Folsom Rd, Hampton, GA 30228
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hampton
#1 of 14
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#585 of 1,301
In district
#8 of 66
Clayton County
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Kemp Elementary School
Kemp Elementary School is a regular public school located in Hampton, Georgia, within Clayton County. Situated at 10990 Folsom Rd, the school serves students from third to fifth grade and has an enrollment of 600 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. The school is staffed by 38 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention.
While Kemp Elementary School's academic performance places it in the 40th percentile among Georgia schools, with an average ELA and math proficiency rate below state averages, the community remains supportive of its students' development. The school is focused on fostering a nurturing environment where children can grow academically and personally. Located in a large suburban area, Kemp Elementary School benefits from a setting that offers both urban amenities and a close-knit community feel.
Kemp Elementary stands as an important part of the local educational landscape in Hampton, Georgia.
Score Breakdown
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Kemp Elementary School — Students at Kemp Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.1/10.
How Kemp Elementary School Compares
See how Kemp Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 30% (2019) to 35.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 25.9% (2024).
Location
10990 Folsom Rd, Hampton, GA 30228
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kemp Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brown Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Jonesboro), with a comparable rating. Another option is Arnold Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Jonesboro), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy (rated 5.7/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,448
Median Home Value
$263,300
Median Rent
$1,549/mo
Population
51,485
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
74.4%
Avg Commute
35.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
35.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kemp Elementary School 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Annistown Elementary School Snellville, GA | 6.9 |
| Blackburn Elementary School Dawsonville, GA | 6.9 |
| Chattahoochee Elementary School Cumming, GA | 6.9 |
| Clear Creek Elementary School Cartersville, GA | 6.9 |
| Demorest Elementary School Demorest, GA | 6.9 |
| Eastside Elementary School Cairo, GA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kemp Elementary School
What grades does Kemp Elementary School serve?
Kemp Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Kemp Elementary School?
Kemp Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 600 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kemp Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kemp Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kemp Elementary School rank in GA?
Kemp Elementary School is ranked #851 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Kemp Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kemp Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kemp Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kemp Elementary School has 23.3% math proficiency and 22.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kemp Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kemp Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kemp Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kemp Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kemp Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Kemp 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (593/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hampton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 600
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clayton County
- Phone
- (770) 473-2870
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clayton County- District Enrollment
- 50,832
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,609
- District Rank
- #8 of 66
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.
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