Hampton Elementary School

As a tiny elementary school in Hampton, Connecticut, Hampton Elementary School instructs 73 students from grades pre-K through 6, one of the schools within Hampton School District. Enrollment runs roughly 81% smaller than the state mean of about 378.

Hampton Elementary School sits inside Hampton School District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Hampton Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%). The remainder comes out to 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. Compared to Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Hampton Elementary School has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.6:1 average. Around 49% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the surrounding community, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region reports that median household earnings sit near $90,589, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,909 students), of which Hampton Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Parish Hill High School, around 3.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Hampton Elementary School.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Hampton Elementary School's enrollment has declined 22% since 2018, when it stood at 93 (now 73). Over the same period, the White share declined from 94% to 84%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 6.8:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 today.

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