Best Schools in Hampton City, VA
Hampton City, VA has 44 public schools (5 high, 8 middle, 27 elementary) serving 24,548 students. On average they score 72% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Hampton City greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hampton City, VA
The top high schools in Hampton City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bethel High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1777 Students
2. Hampton High
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1359 Students
3. Phoebus High
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1365 Students
4. Kecoughtan High
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1564 Students
5. Heritage High
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1111 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hampton City, VA
The top middle schools in Hampton City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 610 Students
2. Poquoson Middle
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Poquoson City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 451 Students
3. Thomas Eaton Middle
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
4. Benjamin Syms Middle
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 897 Students
5. Cesar Tarrant Middle
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 676 Students
6. C. Alton Lindsay Middle
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 707 Students
7. Northside Middle
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Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 763 Students
8. Huntington Middle
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 411 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hampton City, VA
The top elementary schools in Hampton City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mary W. Jackson Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 309 Students
2. Samuel P. Langley Elementary
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 456 Students
3. George P. Phenix Elementary
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1516 Students
4. Armstrong Elementary
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 297 Students
5. Barron Elementary
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students
6. William Mason Cooper Elementary
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students
7. Phillips Elementary
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 417 Students
8. Christopher C. Kraft Elementary
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 457 Students
9. Paul Burbank Elementary
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 443 Students
10. Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hampton City, VA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hampton City, VA has a total population of 137,148 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hampton City, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hampton City, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.21 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
31.02 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hampton City, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hampton City, VA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Hampton City, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hampton City, VA
How many schools are in Hampton City, VA?
Hampton City, VA has 44 public schools: 5 high schools, 8 middle schools and 27 elementary schools, serving 24,548 students in total.
How do schools in Hampton City perform on state tests?
On average, 44 schools in Hampton City score 72% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Hampton City greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hampton City?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 53%
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 46%
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- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations