Hampton Elementary School

206 5th St
Hampton, IL 61256
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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8/
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Top 30%
Serving 225 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hampton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 30% in IL
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : Hampton Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district within Hampton, IL, covering an area of approximately 5.8 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 2 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 3.5 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hampton Elementary School's student population of 225 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
225 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

Hampton Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hampton Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#1002 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

25-29%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40-44%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

50-59%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
18%
29%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
5%
16%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

White
70%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
30%
0.48

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
19.6%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
43%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hampton Elementary School's ranking?
Hampton Elementary School is ranked #1002 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Hampton Elementary School?
225 students attend Hampton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Hampton Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hampton Elementary School?
Hampton Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hampton Elementary School offer ?
Hampton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Hampton Elementary School part of?
Hampton Elementary School is part of Hampton SD 29 School District.

School Reviews

5   10/10/2025
We got the Blue ribbon award 2 years in a row for ISAT. We have an amazing sport teams (best in that area) Many fun extracurriculars. No bulling. Many athletic awards. Small school not too many bad people in that district, so if you live there your kids are safe in the area at all times.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - bluei

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : Hampton Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district within Hampton, IL, covering an area of approximately 5.8 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 2 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 3.5 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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