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Enrollment
606
Middle
DISTRICT 513 · STATE 594
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMPTON TOWNSHIP SD·NCES 421140000179
Hampton Middle School
4589 School Rd, Allison Park, PA 15101 · (412) 492-6356 · Allegheny County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL606 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 96% of Pennsylvania public middle schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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 Pennsylvania public middle schools
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
110 students
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 205 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 185 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 216 | 36% |
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 59% · 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 Middle School→Hampton High School
Based on grade levels within Hampton Township SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
81.3%
PA avg 51.1% . -4.0pp since 2023
Math
63.4%
PA avg 43.0% . +0.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 81.3% | 63.4% |
| 2023-24 | 85.3% | 63.0% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. 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
74.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.8%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% typical for Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania'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 Middle School
Hampton Middle School's state test result (74.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Middle School this school | 606 | 18.2% | 74.8% |
| Ehrman Crest Middle School Cranberry Township | 642 | 20.1% | 58.3% |
| Mars Area Centennial School Mars | 627 | 12.0% | 68.2% |
| Penn Middle School Jeannette | 518 | 24.7% | 70.7% |
| Mars Area Middle School Mars | 563 | 10.8% | 58.7% |
| Independence Middle School Bethel Park | 602 | 19.1% | 63.9% |
Matched among Pennsylvania middle 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 Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Allegheny County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.8% | #18 of 479 | #8 of 47 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.4% | #42 of 513 ▼ 5 | #15 of 51 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 81.3% | #14 of 513 ▼ 8 | #6 of 51 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 606 | #231 of 522 | #24 of 51 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #131 of 486 | #15 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.2% | #433 of 486 | #45 of 46 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.2% | #470 of 510 | #40 of 51 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.2% | #130 of 332 | #14 of 27 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
606
-23 (-4%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 604
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 606 | 51.2 | 11.8:1 | 18% (110) |
| 2023-24 | 624 | 51.1 | 12.2:1 | 18% (110) |
| 2022-23 | 633 | 51.9 | 12.2:1 | 17% (105) |
| 2020-21 | 629 | 50 | 12.6:1 | 15% (93) |
| 2017-18 | 698 | 49.8 | 14.0:1 | 11% (78) |
| 2015-16 | 717 | 50 | 14.3:1 | 10% (69) |
| 2010-11 | 765 | 53 | 14.4:1 | 11% (83) |
| 2000-01 | 822 | 44 | 18.7:1 | 7% (59) |
| 1990-91 | 604 | 41 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hampton Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (698 to 606); teachers up 3% (49.8 to 51.2).
About Hampton Middle School
Hampton Middle School is a medium-sized middle school in Allison Park, Pennsylvania, under Hampton Township SD. The school's 606 students are in grades 6 through 8.
The district for Hampton Middle School is Hampton Township SD, with 5 schools and 2,567 students.
White students are the large majority at Hampton Middle School, with 93% of enrollment. Other groups include 2% Asian and 2% multiracial. By comparison, Allegheny County residents are about 76% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Hampton Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 14%.
The count of teachers at Hampton Middle School is 51.2 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 11.8:1. Among middle schools in Pennsylvania, the typical ratio is 13.2:1. The school counts 110 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 18%. On average, public schools in Allegheny County report 54%.
allk12 grades Hampton Middle School an A+. The grade compares the school only with Pennsylvania public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Hampton Middle School is 4.9 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (74.8% versus 69.8%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Pennsylvania.
Allegheny County has about 1,238,177 residents, and median household income is about $78,548, about 46% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 277 public schools in Allegheny County, with a combined enrollment of about 141,392.
Hampton High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Hampton Middle School ranks 7th on average proficiency.
NCES describes the area around Hampton Middle School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal counts put enrollment at 629 in 2020-21 and 606 in 2024-25, a 4% decrease.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Allegheny County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,238,177
Census ACS
Median income
$78,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
277
141,392 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hampton Township SD
- Hampton High SchoolHigh · 865 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 456 students
- Wyland Elementary SchoolElementary · 358 students
- Poff Elementary SchoolElementary · 282 students
Other schools in Allison Park
- Hampton High SchoolHigh · 865 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 456 students
- Wyland Elementary SchoolElementary · 358 students
- Hosack Elementary SchoolElementary · 348 students
- Burchfield Primary SchoolElementary · 339 students
- A W Beattie Career CenterHigh · 7 students
Other Hampton Middle schools
One other US public school is named Hampton Middle. Hampton Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Hampton Middle SchoolHampton, GA · 752 students
Nearby schools
- Hampton High School0.4 mi · 865
- Poff Elementary School1.4 mi · 282
- Central Elementary School1.5 mi · 456
- Wyland Elementary School2.5 mi · 358
- Hance Elementary School2.8 mi · 406
- Burchfield Primary School2.8 mi · 339
Frequently asked questions
About Hampton Middle SchoolHow many students attend Hampton Middle School?
Hampton Middle School enrolls approximately 606 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Hampton Middle School serve?
Hampton Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hampton Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hampton Middle School is approximately 11.8:1 (51 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hampton Middle School?
At Hampton Middle School, the student body is approximately 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Hampton Middle School in?
Hampton Middle School is part of Hampton Township SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.