Hampton Elementary School

Hampton Elementary School operates as a modestly sized elementary-level community in Hampton, Georgia, operated by Henry County. Current enrollment sits at 466 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 605 students each, so Hampton Elementary School sits 23% smaller than that benchmark.

Hampton Elementary School is one of 53 schools operated by Henry County, a district that works with 43,012 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Hampton Elementary School records that Black students make up the majority at 63%; the rest comes out to 16% White, 15% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 52% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Hampton Elementary School shows 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. Around 77% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Henry County's rate of about 63%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Hampton Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 37.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 25.5%.

Zooming out to the county, Henry County reports that median household earnings sit near $83,146, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Henry County runs 54 public schools (combined enrollment of about 43,102 students), of which Hampton Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Hampton High School, around 2.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Hampton Elementary School comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 24.8%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. Hampton Elementary School's enrollment has expanded 25% since 2018, when it stood at 374 (now 466). The Black share of enrollment edged up from 45% to 63% over that span.

Inside the community feed, members of the Hampton Elementary School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.