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Hampton MS

Middle School · Hampton Township SD

4589 School Rd, Allison Park, PA 15101

Enrollment

624

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Allison Park

#6 of 6

public schools

Pennsylvania middle schools

#317 of 514

In district

#4 of 5

Hampton Township SD

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Hampton MS

Hampton MS is a regular public middle school located in Allison Park, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. With an enrollment of 624 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, Hampton MS provides a supportive learning environment with plenty of individual attention. The school houses grades 6 through 8 and has 51 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education.

Hampton MS's academic performance reflects solid progress in English Language Arts (ELA), where 83% of students are proficient or above, while math proficiency stands at 61%. This indicates areas for improvement but also highlights the school’s commitment to student development. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Hampton MS ranks as the 65th percentile among Pennsylvania schools, with an academic score of 8.1 out of 10.

Hampton MS is situated in a large suburban area, offering students easy access to parks and recreational facilities nearby. The school setting provides a blend of urban conveniences and rural charm, making it an ideal environment for middle schoolers to grow academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53%
Reading/ELA Proficiency81%
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)68%
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,808

Hampton MS — Students at Hampton MS score 67% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 61.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 83.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
69%
ELA
85%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
81%

* 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: 2.2/10.

How Hampton MS Compares

See how Hampton MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in PA
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
2.2/10
Below average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers

Location

4589 School Rd, Allison Park, PA 15101

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hampton MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Shaler Area El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Glenshaw), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dorseyville MS (rated 7.1/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Pittsburgh), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shaler Area MS (rated 6.2/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Glenshaw), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Allison Park, see our Allison Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Hampton HS Allison Park 0.4 mi 7.9
ROYAL OAK NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Allison Park 0.9 mi
NORTH PITTSBURGH CHILDRENS HOUSE Gibsonia 1.3 mi
Poff El Sch Gibsonia 1.4 mi 5.3
WINCHESTER THURSTON SCHOOL Allison Park 1.4 mi 7.1
Central El Sch Allison Park 1.5 mi 6.3
BLESSED TRINITY ACADEMY Glenshaw 2.4 mi 5.8
WESTERN PA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Allison Park 2.3 mi
Hance El Sch Gibsonia 2.8 mi 4.3
Burchfield Primary Sch Allison Park 2.8 mi 9.2
Wyland El Sch Allison Park 2.5 mi 5.8
Hosack El Sch Allison Park 3.1 mi 9.4
A W Beattie Career Center Allison Park 3.2 mi
Hartwood El Sch Pittsburgh 3.2 mi 8.8
Shaler Area El Sch Glenshaw 3.9 mi 7.3
Scott Primary Sch Glenshaw 3.9 mi 4.3
Fairview El Sch Pittsburgh 3.7 mi 7.7
Shaler Area MS Glenshaw 4.3 mi 6.2
Dorseyville MS Pittsburgh 3.3 mi 7.1
Peebles El Sch Pittsburgh 3.7 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,496

Median Home Value

$315,500

Median Rent

$1,211/mo

Population

25,841

College Educated

58.4%

Homeownership

77.2%

Avg Commute

27.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

44.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hampton MS has a median household income of $110,496. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $315,500, with a median rent of $1,211/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hampton MS

What grades does Hampton MS serve?

Hampton MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Hampton MS?

Hampton MS has an enrollment of approximately 624 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hampton MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Hampton MS is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hampton MS rank in PA?

Hampton MS is ranked #1802 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Hampton MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Hampton MS has a composite rating of 5.8 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 MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hampton MS has 61.0% math proficiency and 83.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hampton MS a charter school?

No, Hampton MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hampton MS a Title I school?

No, Hampton MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hampton MS?

17.6% of students at Hampton MS 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

County Safety
Low (0/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
624
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hampton Township SD
District Enrollment
2,670
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,700
District Rank
#4 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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