HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL

HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL, a low-enrollment 9-12 campus in HAMPTON, Arkansas, overseen by HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT, teaches 223 students, covering grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 510 students per school, that is 56% leaner than typical.

Within HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 2 schools and 500 students, HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White, at 66% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 26% Black, 6% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, Around 73% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 32.0%; this one comes in at 15.0%, -17.0 points off the demographic line.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Calhoun County shows median household income runs about $66,809, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Calhoun County's 3 public schools (combined enrollment of about 500 students), HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 25.2%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 12%: 254 students in 2018 compared to 223 in 2025.

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