Very Good
#108 of 480 schools in NH
Top 22% in state
Hampton Academy
Middle School · Hampton School District
29 Academy Ave., Hampton, NH 03842
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#108 of 480
In Hampton
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Hampton School District
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Hampton Academy
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About Hampton Academy
Hampton Academy is a public middle school in Hampton, NH, part of Hampton School District. Hampton Academy serves approximately 302 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Hampton Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #108 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Hampton Academy show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- NH avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Hampton Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Hampton Academy — Students at Hampton Academy score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NH 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: 7.5/10.
How Hampton Academy Compares
See how Hampton Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
29 Academy Ave., Hampton, NH 03842
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hampton Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Rye Junior High School (rated 9.1/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Rye), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cooperative Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Stratham), a more accessible option. Additionally, Seabrook Middle School (rated 3.2/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Seabrook), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton Centre School Hampton | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Adeline C. Marston School Hampton | 0.3 mi | 8.9 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Hampton | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Winnacunnet High School Hampton | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| SQUAMSCOTT RIVER ACADEMY North Hampton | 1.5 mi | — |
| North Hampton School North Hampton | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Lincoln Akerman School Hampton Falls | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Seabrook Elementary School Seabrook | 4.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Seabrook Middle School Seabrook | 4.1 mi | 3.2 |
| LEARNING SKILLS ACADEMY Rye | 4.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Cooperative Middle School Stratham | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| ACORN SCHOOL Stratham | 5.6 mi | — |
| APPLESEEDS DAY SCHOOL Exeter | 4.8 mi | — |
| Salisbury Elementary Salisbury | 6.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Coastal Waters Chartered Public School (E) Exeter | 5.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Coastal Waters Chartered Public School (H) Exeter | 5.1 mi | — |
| Greenland Central School Greenland | 6.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Rye Junior High School Rye | 6.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Stratham Memorial School Stratham | 6.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Kensington Elementary School Kensington | 5.6 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03842 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,433
Median Home Value
$491,600
Median Rent
$1,679/mo
Population
16,180
College Educated
43.3%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
54.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Captain Samuel Douglass Academy Brookline, NH | 7.8 |
| Maple Street Elementary School Contoocook, NH | 8.1 |
| Academy for Science and Design Charter (M) Nashua, NH | 7.3 |
| The Founders Academy Charter School (E) Manchester, NH | 7.3 |
| Hollis-Brookline Middle School Hollis, NH | 8.2 |
| Hampstead Middle School Hampstead, NH | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hampton Academy
What grades does Hampton Academy serve?
Hampton Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hampton Academy?
Hampton Academy has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hampton Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hampton Academy is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hampton Academy rank in NH?
Hampton Academy ranks #108 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Hampton Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Hampton Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hampton Academy has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hampton Academy a charter school?
No, Hampton Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hampton Academy a Title I school?
No, Hampton Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hampton Academy?
13.2% of students at Hampton Academy 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 302
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Rockingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.8%
- Phone
- (603) 926-2000
Resources & Links
District
Hampton School District- District Enrollment
- 905
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,178
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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