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#565 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 44% in state
New Hampton High School
High School · New Hampton Comm School District
710 W Main, New Hampton, IA 50659
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#565 of 1,280
In New Hampton
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
New Hampton Comm School District
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About New Hampton High School
New Hampton High School is a public high school in New Hampton, IA, part of New Hampton Comm School District. New Hampton High School serves approximately 332 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. New Hampton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #565 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for New Hampton High School show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- IA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
New 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
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New Hampton High School — Students at New Hampton High School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 77%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 35 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: 7.6/10.
How New Hampton High School Compares
See how New Hampton High 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
710 W Main, New Hampton, IA 50659
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Hampton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Nashua-Plainfield Junior-Senior High School (rated 7.9/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Nashua), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tripoli Middle/Sr High School (rated 7.4/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Tripoli), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sumner-Fredericksburg High School (rated 6.7/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Sumner), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Hampton, see our New Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.6 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 |
|---|---|
| Logan-Magnolia Jr-Sr High School Logan, IA | 6.8 |
| MFL MarMac High School Monona, IA | 6.8 |
| WACO High School Wayland, IA | 6.8 |
| Bellevue High School Bellevue, IA | 6.7 |
| Central Lyon Secondary School Rock Rapids, IA | 6.7 |
| East Sac County High School Lake View, IA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Hampton High School
What grades does New Hampton High School serve?
New Hampton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend New Hampton High School?
New Hampton High School has an enrollment of approximately 332 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Hampton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Hampton High School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Hampton High School rank in IA?
New Hampton High School ranks #565 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is New Hampton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Hampton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Hampton High School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is New Hampton High School a charter school?
No, New Hampton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Hampton High School a Title I school?
No, New Hampton High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Hampton High School?
32.2% of students at New 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 332
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Chickasaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (641) 394-2134
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
New Hampton Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 1,088
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,020
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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