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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050723000440

HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

485 EAST MAIN ST., HAMPTON, AR 71744 · (870) 798-6106 · Calhoun County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL277 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 18% of Arkansas public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public elementary schools

Enrollment
277
Elementary
DISTRICT 250 · STATE 418
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
205 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4014%
Kindergarten269%
Grade 13011%
Grade 23312%
Grade 33713%
Grade 43513%
Grade 52710%
Grade 64918%

This year's kindergarten class (26) is 47% smaller than its 6th grade class (49).

Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
20474%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
104%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
5721%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 19% · US 15%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14452%
Female
13348%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
21.5%
AR avg 34.9% . -4.7pp since 2023
Math
22.8%
AR avg 38.9% . -1.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.

ATLAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2521.5%22.8%
2023-2426.2%24.1%
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.3%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (23.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school27774.0%23.8%
HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HAZEN
31574.3%28.8%
OSCAR HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FOREMAN
27373.6%50.8%
MCCRORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MCCRORY
33976.7%43.3%
MAYFLOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MAYFLOWER
36370.5%30.4%
JUDSONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JUDSONIA
30777.2%28.4%
Matched among Arkansas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Arkansas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
23.8%#356 of 461
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
22.8%#371 of 465
▼ 22
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
21.5%#377 of 465
▼ 36
Enrollment
ranked largest first
277#423 of 531
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.9:1#121 of 480
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
41.4%#270 of 480
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
74.0%#251 of 513
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.9%#84 of 311
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
277
0 (0%) vs 2020
-49% since 1990-91, when it was 541
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2527718.614.9:174% (205)
2023-2425018.913.2:177% (193)
2022-232852014.3:170% (200)
2020-212772113.2:171% (196)
2017-1835022.215.8:142% (148)
2015-163082114.7:172% (222)
2010-112972014.8:171% (211)
2000-014473014.9:153% (238)
1990-915412918.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Families in HAMPTON, Arkansas, are served by HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a small elementary school. It reports enrollment of 277 students in pre-K through 6. Across elementary schools in Arkansas, the average enrollment is about 418.

Within HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT, HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 2 schools. The district enrolls 500 students.

The largest group at HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White students, at 74%. Other groups include 21% Black, 4% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. Calhoun County residents are about 74% White, a similar share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 41%.

HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a ratio of 14.9 students per teacher, from 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 16.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arkansas is 1.1 students per teacher. At HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 74% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Public schools in Calhoun County average a similar 74%.

Among Arkansas public elementary schools, HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 18%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is -8.5 points: 23.8% actual, 32.3% predicted.

In the wider Calhoun County area, median household income comes to about $66,809, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Calhoun County counts 3 public schools with about 500 students.

HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.1 miles from HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL, its nearest public school. HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's average proficiency of 23.8% compares with 25.0% for its nearest scored neighbors.

The NCES locale for HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Rural: Remote, which covers schools in rural territory far from an urban area.

Federal data show 277 students in 2020-21 and 277 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.2:1 to 14.9:1.

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Calhoun County at a glance

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Population
4,704
Census ACS
Median income
$66,809
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
500 students

Quick facts

School name
HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
485 EAST MAIN ST., HAMPTON, AR 71744
Phone
(870) 798-6106
County
Calhoun County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
277
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
205 (74%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
050723000440
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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10 other US public schools in 10 states are named Hampton Elementary. HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 6th largest of the 11.

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Frequently asked questions

About HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 277 students in grades PK-06.
Is HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
How diverse is HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 74% White, 4% Hispanic, 21% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT in Calhoun County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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