Serving 457 students in grades 9-12, Hampton-dumont High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 457 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in IA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Hampton-Dumont High School's attendance zone covers the entire Hampton-Dumont school district in Hampton, IA, with an area of approximately 237.2 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 16.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hampton-dumont High School's student population of 457 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
457 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hampton-dumont High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hampton-dumont High School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#861 out of 1223 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
68%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
70%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
40%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
57%
70%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87.5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.2%
24.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hampton-dumont High School's ranking?
Hampton-dumont High School is ranked #861 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Hampton-dumont High School often compared to?
Hampton-dumont High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Fork High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hampton-dumont High School?
The graduation rate of Hampton-dumont High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 87.5%.
How many students attend Hampton-dumont High School?
457 students attend Hampton-dumont High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Hampton-dumont High School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hampton-dumont High School?
Hampton-dumont High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hampton-dumont High School offer ?
Hampton-dumont High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hampton-dumont High School part of?
Hampton-dumont High School is part of Hampton-Dumont Comm School District.
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