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#2977 of 3,813 schools in IL
Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch
Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
3434 W 77th St, Chicago, IL 60652
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chicago
#533 of 629
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#1,768 of 2,326
In district
#525 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch
Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch is a regular public elementary school in Chicago, Illinois. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 434 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The school focuses on fine arts and performance, offering unique opportunities for creative expression.
Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10, ranking it at the 13th percentile among Illinois schools. Students perform below average in both ELA/Reading (11% proficient or above) and Math (8% proficient or above), indicating areas where academic growth is needed. Despite these challenges, the school continues to prioritize student development through its arts-focused curriculum.
Located in a large city setting, Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch is situated at 3434 W 77th St, providing students with access to urban resources and cultural experiences.
Score Breakdown
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Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch — Students at Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 6%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.8/10.
How Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch Compares
See how Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 14% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 4% (2022).
Location
3434 W 77th St, Chicago, IL 60652
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carroll Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ashburn Community Elem School (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tarkington Elem School (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Goode STEM Academy HS Chicago | 0.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Tarkington Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Owen Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Ashburn Community Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Dawes Elem School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Bogan High School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE SCHOOL Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Hurley Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Carroll Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| CICS - Wrightwood Chicago | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Eberhart Elem School Chicago | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| McKay Elem School Chicago | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ACE Amandla Charter School Chicago | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Marquette Elem School Chicago | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Catalyst Charter - Maria ES Chicago | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Stevenson Elem School Chicago | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Durkin Park Elem School Chicago | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ST BEDE THE VENERABLE Chicago | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Northwest School Evergreen Park | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| ST NICHOLAS TOLENTINE SCHOOL Chicago | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60652 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,559
Median Home Value
$235,000
Median Rent
$1,208/mo
Population
41,431
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
86.3%
Avg Commute
37.7 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch has a median household income of $78,559. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,000, with a median rent of $1,208/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. The average commute in the area is 38 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 |
|---|---|
| Arcola Elementary School Arcola, IL | 5.1 |
| Bethalto East Primary School Bethalto, IL | 5.1 |
| Centennial Elem School Plano, IL | 5.1 |
| Cotton Creek School Island Lake, IL | 5.1 |
| Dean Street Elem School Woodstock, IL | 5.1 |
| Denning Elementary School West Frankfort, IL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch
What grades does Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch serve?
Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch?
Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch rank in IL?
Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch is ranked #2977 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch has 8.3% math proficiency and 11.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch a charter school?
No, Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch a Title I school?
No, Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch?
94.0% of students at Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch 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
- High (4,030/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chicago). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (773) 535-4030
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299- District Enrollment
- 322,809
- Schools in District
- 643
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,699
- District Rank
- #525 of 621
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