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Enrollment
463
Elementary
DISTRICT 463 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS DIST 299·NCES 170993003995
Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School
3434 W 77th St, Chicago, IL 60652 · (773) 535-4030 · Cook County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL463 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 27% of Illinois public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats 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 Illinois public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
441 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 56%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 42 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 48 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 50 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 57 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 57 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (42) is 26% smaller than its 8th grade class (57).
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 69% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School→Bogan High School
Based on published attendance-zone data from Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
32.7%
IL avg 51.0% . +17.3pp since 2023
Math
10.2%
IL avg 37.9% . +8.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.7% | 10.2% |
| 2023-24 | 15.4% | 1.9% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
16.5%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 17% typical for Illinois 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 Illinois'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 Fine & Perf Arts School
Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School's state test result (19.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School this school | 463 | 95.2% | 19.3% |
| Lewis Elementary School Chicago | 427 | 97.4% | 12.0% |
| Laraway School Joliet | 433 | 90.8% | 32.1% |
| Carl Sandburg Elementary Joliet | 371 | 95.1% | 11.9% |
| McKay Elementary School Chicago | 616 | 96.8% | 14.0% |
| Edna Keith Elementary School Joliet | 402 | 95.0% | 10.8% |
Matched among Illinois 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 Fine & Perf Arts School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.3% | #1,630 of 1,925 | #583 of 760 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.2% | #1,895 of 2,077 ▲ 137 | #706 of 829 ▲ 97 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.7% | #1,593 of 2,077 ▲ 147 | #574 of 829 ▲ 92 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 463 | #694 of 2,419 | #324 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #1,253 of 2,035 | #558 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.8% | #831 of 2,042 | #296 of 819 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.2% | #142 of 2,132 | #111 of 804 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.9% | #717 of 1,461 | #381 of 661 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
463
+22 (+5%) vs 2020
-36% since 2000-01, when it was 725
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 463 | 33 | 14.0:1 | 95% (441) |
| 2023-24 | 434 | 32 | 13.6:1 | 94% (408) |
| 2022-23 | 468 | 33.5 | 14.0:1 | 92% (429) |
| 2020-21 | 441 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 538 | 32.1 | 16.8:1 | 92% (497) |
| 2015-16 | 567 | 32 | 17.7:1 | 92% (519) |
| 2010-11 | 688 | 37 | 18.6:1 | 91% (624) |
| 2000-01 | 725 | 36 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (538 to 463); teachers up 3% (32.1 to 33).
About Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School
Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in Chicago, Illinois. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 463 students in pre-K through 8. The average for elementary schools in Illinois is about 381 students, so this school is 22% above average.
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 runs 622 schools with a combined 324,396 students. Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School is one of them.
At Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School, Hispanic students make up 52% of the student body. The remaining shares are 44% Black. Cook County as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School's diversity index is 53%, against a US figure of 70%.
A ratio of 14.0:1 comes from the school's 33 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is close to the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. The lunch program counts 95% of students at Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Cook County is 66%.
Measured against Illinois public elementary schools, Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
A school with Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School's lunch-eligibility share in Illinois is predicted to score 16.5%. Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School scores 19.3%, 2.8 points above that line.
Cook County census figures show that the median household income is $83,498, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Cook County is home to 1,406 public schools and about 697,934 public school students.
The school nearest to Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School is Goode STEM Academy High School, at a distance of about 0.1 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School places 6th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Under the NCES locale system, Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School is City: Large.
Enrollment has grown by 22 students since 2020-21, to 463.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
- Lane Technical High SchoolHigh · 4,604 students
- Taft High SchoolHigh · 4,487 students
- Curie Metropolitan High SchoolHigh · 3,099 students
- Kenwood Academy High SchoolHigh · 2,268 students
- Young Magnet High SchoolHigh · 2,223 students
- Lincoln Park High SchoolHigh · 2,214 students
Other schools in Chicago
- Lane Technical High SchoolHigh · 4,604 students
- Taft High SchoolHigh · 4,487 students
- Curie Metropolitan High SchoolHigh · 3,099 students
- Kenwood Academy High SchoolHigh · 2,268 students
- Young Magnet High SchoolHigh · 2,223 students
- Lincoln Park High SchoolHigh · 2,214 students
Nearby schools
- Goode STEM Academy High School0.1 mi · 991
- Bogan High School0.7 mi · 716
- Dawes Elementary School0.7 mi · 926
- Tarkington Elementary School0.8 mi · 791
- Owen Elementary Scholastic Academy0.8 mi · 281
- Ashburn Community Elementary School0.8 mi · 324
Frequently asked questions
About Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts SchoolHow many students attend Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School?
Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School enrolls approximately 463 students in grades PK-08.
Is Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School have?
Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
How diverse is Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School?
Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School reports a student body of 1% White, 52% Hispanic, 44% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School?
Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts School is overseen by Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 in Cook County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.