Average
#620 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 48% in state
New Hampton Elementary School
Elementary School · New Hampton Comm School District
206 W Main, New Hampton, IA 50659
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#620 of 1,280
In New Hampton
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
New Hampton Comm School District
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About New Hampton Elementary School
New Hampton Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Hampton, IA, part of New Hampton Comm School District. New Hampton Elementary School serves approximately 459 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. New Hampton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #620 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for New Hampton Elementary School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- IA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
New 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
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New Hampton Elementary School — Students at New Hampton Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from IA 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: 5.7/10.
How New Hampton Elementary School Compares
See how New Hampton Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
206 W Main, New Hampton, IA 50659
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Hampton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Turkey Valley Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Jackson Junction), which scores notably higher. Another option is Durant Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Sumner), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOSEPH COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Hampton, see our New Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 50659 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,620
Median Home Value
$187,800
Median Rent
$835/mo
Population
5,942
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
80.3%
Avg Commute
16.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
41.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cedar Heights Elementary School Cedar Falls, IA | 6.6 |
| Clark Elementary School Le Mars, IA | 6.6 |
| Colfax-Mingo Elementary School Colfax, IA | 6.6 |
| Hoover Elementary School Council Bluffs, IA | 6.6 |
| Logan-Magnolia Elementary School Logan, IA | 6.6 |
| Okoboji Elementary School Milford, IA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Hampton Elementary School
What grades does New Hampton Elementary School serve?
New Hampton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend New Hampton Elementary School?
New Hampton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Hampton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Hampton Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Hampton Elementary School rank in IA?
New Hampton Elementary School ranks #620 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is New Hampton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Hampton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 New Hampton Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Hampton Elementary School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is New Hampton Elementary School a charter school?
No, New Hampton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Hampton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, New Hampton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Hampton Elementary School?
40.3% of students at New 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Chickasaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.8%
- Phone
- (641) 394-5858
Resources & Links
District
New Hampton Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 1,088
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,020
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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