Hampton Cove Elementary School
Tel:
(256)428-7180
- Hampton Cove Elementary School serves 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Hampton Cove Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Hampton Cove Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Hampton Cove Elementary School's student population of 572 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2019) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 572 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hampton Cove Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hampton Cove Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #61 out of 1263 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 8% |
| Black | 9% | 33% |
| White | 79% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Huntsville City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hampton Cove Elementary School is Virgil Grissom High School (3.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Hampton Cove Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Owens Cross Roads Hampton Cove Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 665 students
0.0 miles
261 Old 431 Highway
Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
(256)428-8380 0.0 6-8 665 - Owens Cross Roads Goldsmithschiffman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 813 students
2.6 miles
1210 Taylor Road
Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
(256)428-7150 2.6 PK-5 813 - Huntsville Virgil Grissom High School Grades: 9-12 | 1810 students
3.5 miles
7901 Bailey Cove Rd
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256)428-8000 3.5 9-12 1810 - Huntsville Weatherly Heights Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 487 students
4.2 miles
1307 Canstatt Dr
Huntsville, AL 35803
(256)428-7460 4.2 PK-5 487 - Huntsville Jones Valley Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 525 students
4.6 miles
4908 Garth Rd
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256)428-7220 4.6 PK-6 525
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