G R Hampton Elementary School
Tel:
(606)546-4169
- G R Hampton Elementary School serves 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- G R Hampton Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 24%.
Top Placements
G R Hampton Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- G R Hampton Elementary School's student population of 280 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 280 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- G R Hampton Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of G R Hampton Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #426 out of 1246 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 98% | 76% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Knox County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to G R Hampton Elementary School is Knox Inspire Academy (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Barbourville Knox Inspire Academy Alternative School
Grades: K-12
0.5 miles
200 Daniel Boone Drive
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606)546-3157 0.5 K-12 n/a - Barbourville Knox County Area Technology Center Vocational School
0.7 miles
210 Wall Street
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606)546-5310 0.7 n/a n/a - Barbourville Knox County Day Treatment Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 23 students
0.7 miles
135 Wall St
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606)545-5410 0.7 6-12 23 - Barbourville Knox County Learning Academy Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 52 students
0.7 miles
135 Wall St
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606)545-5410 0.7 7-12 52 - Barbourville Jesse D Lay Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 329 students
0.8 miles
220 N Allison Ave
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606)546-6524 0.8 PK-6 329
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