Serving 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hampton Cove Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 715 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hampton Cove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hampton Cove Elementary School's student population of 715 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
715 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hampton Cove Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hampton Cove Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#55 out of 1285 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
1%
Hispanic
7%
10%
Black
7%
32%
White
81%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hampton Cove Elementary School's ranking?
Hampton Cove Elementary School is ranked #55 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Hampton Cove Elementary School often compared to?
Hampton Cove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Goldsmithschiffman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Hampton Cove Elementary School?
715 students attend Hampton Cove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Hampton Cove Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hampton Cove Elementary School?
Hampton Cove Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Hampton Cove Elementary School offer ?
Hampton Cove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hampton Cove Elementary School part of?
Hampton Cove Elementary School is part of Huntsville City School District.
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