Very Good
#516 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 29% in state
Hampton Elementary
Elementary School · Carter County
408 Hwy 321, Hampton, TN 37658
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#516 of 1,786
In Hampton
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#4 of 15
Carter County
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Hampton Elementary
Elementary School in Hampton · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Hampton High School
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About Hampton Elementary
Hampton Elementary is a public elementary school in Hampton, TN, part of Carter County. Hampton Elementary serves approximately 622 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Hampton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #516 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Hampton Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Hampton Elementary — Students at Hampton Elementary score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Hampton Elementary Compares
See how Hampton Elementary 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
408 Hwy 321, Hampton, TN 37658
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hampton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Side Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Elizabethton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valley Forge Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Elizabethton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harold McCormick Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Elizabethton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton High School Hampton | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Valley Forge Elementary Elizabethton | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| ELIZABETHTON ACADEMY Elizabethton | 3.3 mi | — |
| East Side Elementary Elizabethton | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Harold McCormick Elementary Elizabethton | 5.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Hunter Elementary Elizabethton | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
| T A Dugger Junior High School Elizabethton | 5.5 mi | 7.6 |
| EAST TN CHRISTIAN HOME & ACADEMY Elizabethton | 5.4 mi | — |
| Elizabethton High School Elizabethton | 5.9 mi | 6.5 |
| West Side Elementary Elizabethton | 5.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Unaka High School Elizabethton | 7.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Siam Learning Center Elizabethton | 7.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Carter County Online Academy Elizabethton | 7.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Happy Valley High School Elizabethton | 6.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Happy Valley Middle School Elizabethton | 6.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Happy Valley Elementary Johnson City | 6.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Central Elementary Johnson City | 7.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Cloudland High School Roan Mountain | 8.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Unaka Elementary Elizabethton | 9.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Cloudland Elementary School Roan Mountain | 9.0 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37658 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,853
Median Home Value
$116,100
Median Rent
$609/mo
Population
3,637
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
22.2%
Median Age
50.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ball Camp Elementary Knoxville, TN | 7.4 |
| Camden Elementary Camden, TN | 7.4 |
| Claxton Elementary Powell, TN | 7.4 |
| College Street Elementary Manchester, TN | 7.4 |
| Cumberland Heights Elementary Clarksville, TN | 7.4 |
| Eagle View Elementary School Antioch, TN | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hampton Elementary
What grades does Hampton Elementary serve?
Hampton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Hampton Elementary?
Hampton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hampton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hampton Elementary is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hampton Elementary rank in TN?
Hampton Elementary ranks #516 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Hampton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hampton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hampton Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hampton Elementary a charter school?
No, Hampton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hampton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hampton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 622
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Carter County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (423) 725-5220
Resources & Links
District
Carter County- District Enrollment
- 4,630
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,526
- District Rank
- #4 of 15
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