Hampton Public School District

458 5th St
Hampton, NE 68843-9211
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Hampton Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 188 students in Hampton Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Hampton Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,100 Schools
# Students
188 Students
328,496 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
24,032 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Hampton Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#92 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hampton Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hampton Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hampton Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hampton Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hampton Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,353 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
10,108 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
73,597 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
22%
# Black Students
3 Students
21,317 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
175 Students
203,278 Students
% White Students
93%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
560 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
15,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
22
19,504
# Students in K Grade:
6
22,318
# Students in 1st Grade:
21
22,898
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
23,457
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
23,201
# Students in 4th Grade:
10
23,506
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
23,198
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
23,396
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
23,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
11
24,061
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
25,222
# Students in 10th Grade:
13
25,356
# Students in 11th Grade:
14
23,606
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
25,378
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,293 is higher than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,048 is higher than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hampton Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hampton Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,293
$15,464
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hampton Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,048
$16,776
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hampton Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hampton Public School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hampton Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
458 5th St
Hampton, NE 68843
(402) 725-3116
Grades: PK-6
| 115 students
Rank: #22.
Hampton High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
458 5th St
Hampton, NE 68843
(402) 725-3116
Grades: 7-12
| 73 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hampton Public School District?
Hampton Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 188 students.
What is the rank of Hampton Public School District?
Hampton Public School District is ranked #91 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hampton Public School District?
93% of Hampton Public School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hampton Public School District?
Hampton Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Hampton Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,048 is higher than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 188 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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