Best Schools in Mercury Central, Hampton, VA
Mercury Central, Hampton, VA has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,282 students. On average they score 73% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Mercury Central greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mercury Central, Hampton, VA
The top high schools in Mercury Central, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bethel High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1777 Students
2. Hampton High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1359 Students
3. Kecoughtan High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1564 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mercury Central, Hampton, VA
The top middle schools in Mercury Central, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas Eaton Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
2. Cesar Tarrant Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 676 Students
3. C. Alton Lindsay Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 707 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mercury Central, Hampton, VA
The top elementary schools in Mercury Central, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. William Mason Cooper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students
2. Paul Burbank Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 443 Students
3. Aberdeen Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 442 Students
4. Mary S. Peake Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 402 Students
5. A.w.e. Bassette Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 494 Students
6. Luther W. Machen Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 455 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mercury Central, Hampton, VA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mercury Central, Hampton, VA has a total population of 14,449 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mercury Central, Hampton, 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 Mercury Central, Hampton, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
49.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
46.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mercury Central, Hampton, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mercury Central, Hampton, 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 Mercury Central, Hampton, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mercury Central, Hampton, VA
How many schools are in Mercury Central, Hampton, VA?
Mercury Central, Hampton, VA has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,282 students in total.
How do schools in Mercury Central perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Mercury Central score 73% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Mercury Central greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mercury Central?
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: 38%
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