Hampton Academy
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Test scores
NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientWhat this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Hampton Academy
Hampton Academy operates as a small middle-grades school in Hampton, New Hampshire, run under Hampton School District. Current enrollment sits at 313 students spanning grades 6 through 8.
Across the 3 schools in Hampton School District (898 students total), Hampton Academy accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Hampton Academy reports that nearly all students (83%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 3% Asian.
In terms of school funding signals, Hampton Academy lists 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.1:1, putting Hampton Academy tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 19% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
With demographic context factored in, Hampton Academy performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.0%, the actual is 61.3%, a residual of +10.3 points.
In the broader community, census data for Rockingham County shows median household income runs about $118,331, roughly 46% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Across Rockingham County's 99 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,753 students), Hampton Academy is one campus in the mix.
Hampton Centre School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Hampton Academy. On composite proficiency, Hampton Academy comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 55.0%.
Hampton Academy operates from an outer-ring location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 24%: 411 students in 2018 compared to 313 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 92% to 83% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 11.1:1 in 2018 to 8.0:1 today.
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