Top 3 Best Hampton Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 6,026 students in Hampton, VA.
The top ranked public high schools in Hampton, VA are Kecoughtan High School, Bethel High School and Hampton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hampton, VA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Hampton have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Hampton, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kecoughtan High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Hampton, VA Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kecoughtan High School
Math: 68% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
522 Woodland Rd
Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 850-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,612 students
Rank: #22.
Bethel High School
Math: 64% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1067 Big Bethel Rd
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,815 students
Rank: #33.
Hampton High School
Math: 60% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1491 W Queen St
Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 825-4430
Grades: 9-12
| 1,336 students
Rank: #44.
Phoebus High School
Math: 57% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Ireland St
Hampton, VA 23663
(757) 727-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,263 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Hampton, Virginia

Hampton, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
339 Woodland Rd
Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 850-5032
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
1589 Wingfield Dr
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-4639
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Phenix Hall #304
Hampton, VA 23668
(757) 727-5793
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
331 Big Bethel Rd
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-4638
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
23 Semple Farm Road
Hampton, VA 23661
(757) 247-4050
Grades: 3-8
| 81 students
4315 Kecoughtan Rd
Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 723-8248
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Mary Peake Center (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Magnet School
1306 Thomas St
Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 727-1247
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2113 Woodmansee Dr
Hampton, VA 23663
(757) 850-5084
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Multi-disabled School (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
700 Shell Rd
Hampton, VA 23661
(757) 247-2050
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1646 Briarfield Rd
Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 825-4637
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
200 Claremont Ave
Hampton, VA 23661
(757) 926-2555
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Hampton, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in Hampton, VA include Kecoughtan High School, Bethel High School and Hampton High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hampton, VA?
4 public high schools are located in Hampton, VA.
What is the racial composition of students in Hampton, VA?
Hampton, VA public high schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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