Hampton Elementary School

485 East Main St.
Hampton, AR 71744
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hampton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 277 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Bottom 50% in AR
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hampton Elementary School's student population of 277 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
277 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

School Rankings

Hampton Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hampton Elementary School is 0.41, 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.
This School
State Level (AR)
#638 out of 989 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30-34%
39%
30-34%
40%
25-29%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
20%
19%
White
74%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
(22-23)
23.5%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Bulldogs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hampton Elementary School's ranking?
Hampton Elementary School is ranked #638 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Hampton Elementary School often compared to?
Hampton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harmony Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Hampton Elementary School?
277 students attend Hampton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Hampton Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hampton Elementary School?
Hampton Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hampton Elementary School offer ?
Hampton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hampton Elementary School part of?
Hampton Elementary School is part of Hampton School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 277 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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