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#3244 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

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#3,244 of 3,813

In Chicago

#542 of 630

public schools

In district

#533 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

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Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch

4.5/10

Elementary School in Chicago · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.6/10

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5.1/10

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About Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch

Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch serves approximately 434 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,244 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

46% of students at Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency4% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency3% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)6% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,699
Chronic Absenteeism45.6%

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%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
71%
ELA
61%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
29%
ELA
40%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
39%
2014
Math
14%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
16%
ELA
20%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
11%
ELA
19%
2018
Math
14%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
14%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2022
ELA
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: 4.5/10.

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.

Overall Score
4.5/10
15th percentile in IL
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
5.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
45.6%

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. Marquette Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northwest School (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Evergreen Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CICS - Wrightwood (rated 6.3/10, 1.0 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 4.6
Tarkington Elem School Chicago 0.8 mi 5.1
Owen Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago 0.8 mi 3.6
Ashburn Community Elem School Chicago 0.8 mi 5.5
Dawes Elem School Chicago 0.7 mi 6.2
Bogan High School Chicago 0.7 mi 6.8
QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE SCHOOL Chicago 0.8 mi 6.1
Hurley Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 5.7
Carroll Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 5.4
CICS - Wrightwood Chicago 1.0 mi 6.3
Eberhart Elem School Chicago 1.4 mi 4.9
McKay Elem School Chicago 1.3 mi 6.2
ACE Amandla Charter School Chicago 1.4 mi 7.8
Marquette Elem School Chicago 1.5 mi 6.9
Catalyst Charter - Maria ES Chicago 1.5 mi 5.9
Stevenson Elem School Chicago 1.3 mi 5.1
Durkin Park Elem School Chicago 1.5 mi 6.2
ST BEDE THE VENERABLE Chicago 1.4 mi 5.9
Northwest School Evergreen Park 1.9 mi 6.5
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

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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 ranks #3,244 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 current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
58 Good Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
45.6%

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