Excellent
#179 of 967 schools in NE
Top 18% in state
Hampton Elementary School
Elementary School · HAMPTON PUBLIC SCHOOL
458 5TH ST, Hampton, NE 68843
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#179 of 967
In Hampton
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
HAMPTON PUBLIC SCHOOL
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Hampton Elementary School
Hampton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hampton, NE, part of HAMPTON PUBLIC SCHOOL. Hampton Elementary School serves approximately 115 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hampton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #179 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Hampton Elementary School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 115 students, Hampton Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
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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Hampton Elementary School — Students at Hampton Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE 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: 7.2/10.
How Hampton Elementary School Compares
See how 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
458 5TH ST, Hampton, NE 68843
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hampton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HEARTLAND COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Henderson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is AURORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Aurora), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CENTRAL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Central City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL Hampton | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| HAMPTON LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hampton | 0.2 mi | — |
| AURORA PRESCHOOL Aurora | 6.6 mi | 3.1 |
| AURORA HIGH SCHOOL Aurora | 6.6 mi | 7.7 |
| AURORA MIDDLE SCHOOL Aurora | 6.6 mi | 7.4 |
| HEARTLAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCH Henderson | 8.0 mi | 8.5 |
| HEARTLAND COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY Henderson | 8.0 mi | 8.7 |
| AURORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aurora | 6.7 mi | 8.7 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Polk | 12.6 mi | — |
| HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Polk | 14.3 mi | 5.2 |
| CENTRAL CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Central City | 16.3 mi | 7.2 |
| CENTRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL Central City | 16.4 mi | 8.0 |
| CENTRAL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central City | 17.0 mi | 7.6 |
| SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sutton | 18.4 mi | 6.4 |
| SUTTON SECONDARY SCHOOL Sutton | 18.4 mi | 8.3 |
| NEBRASKA CHRISTAIN SCHOOLS Central City | 18.3 mi | 6.8 |
| GILTNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Giltner | 15.7 mi | 4.7 |
| GILTNER HIGH SCHOOL Giltner | 15.7 mi | 6.7 |
| EMMANUEL-FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL York | 15.4 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL York | 15.9 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68843 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,036
Median Home Value
$225,000
Median Rent
$888/mo
Population
875
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
46.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arnold, NE | 8.0 |
| STAPLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stapleton, NE | 8.0 |
| SUTHERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sutherland, NE | 8.0 |
| CLARKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clarkson, NE | 7.9 |
| CRAWFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawford, NE | 7.9 |
| ELGIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elgin, NE | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hampton Elementary School
What grades does Hampton Elementary School serve?
Hampton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Hampton Elementary School?
Hampton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hampton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hampton Elementary School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hampton Elementary School rank in NE?
Hampton Elementary School ranks #179 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Hampton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hampton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hampton Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hampton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hampton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hampton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hampton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hampton Elementary School?
28.7% of students at 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 115
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.2%
- Phone
- (402) 725-3116
Resources & Links
District
HAMPTON PUBLIC SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 188
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,654
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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