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Best Schools in Hampton, NH
Hampton, NH has 12 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 6,449 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in Hampton exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hampton, NH
The top high schools in Hampton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Exeter High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Exeter Region Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1447 Students
2. Winnacunnet High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winnacunnet Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 1063 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hampton, NH
The top middle schools in Hampton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hampton Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 333 Students
2. Cooperative Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Exeter Region Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 951 Students
3. Seabrook Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seabrook School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 311 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hampton, NH
The top elementary schools in Hampton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Hampton School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Hampton School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 303 Students
2. Lincoln Street Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Exeter School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 424 Students
3. Adeline C. Marston School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 311 Students
4. Seabrook Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seabrook School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 349 Students
5. Sacred Heart School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sacred Heart School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 246 Students
6. Main Street School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Exeter School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 408 Students
7. Hampton Centre School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 303 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hampton, NH
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hampton, NH has a total population of 16,094 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hampton, NH
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, NH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hampton, NH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hampton, NH.
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, NH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hampton, NH
How many schools are in Hampton, NH?
Hampton, NH has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 6,449 students in total.
How do schools in Hampton perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Hampton score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in Hampton exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hampton?
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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- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Hampton
3 of 4 schools in Hampton carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Hampton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (4)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.