High school (grades 9-12) · Hampton, TN

Hampton High School

Federal NCES profile for Hampton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 470051000155
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
63
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hampton High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Tennessee schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.

36
Resource Index · Typical
12.3:1
small classes for Tennessee
368
students enrolled

Hampton High School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-44 students YoY

Hampton High School shrank from 439 students in 2022-23 to 395 in 2023-24 (-10.0%).

Teacher FTE added 30.6 → 31.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-44 students YoY 470051000155 · Hampton, TN High · SMALL · TRAD

368 enr · 12.3:1 · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Hampton Elementary (662 students)

Hampton High School shrank from 439 students in 2022-23 to 395 in 2023-24 (-10.0%). Teacher FTE added 30.6 → 31.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Hampton High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hampton High School reports 368 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hampton High School compares

Hampton High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.3:1 ▼ 20% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 368 top 66% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
368
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 19% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,526
per pupil, district-wide - below Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 184 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 96.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Two or More 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 96.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.4, Hampton High School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 6

District finance for Carter County reports $11,526 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hampton High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hampton Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Happy Valley Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hunter Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Happy Valley High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Happy Valley Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hampton High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Carter County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hampton High School

How many students attend Hampton High School?

Hampton High School has 368 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hampton, TN. CCD year-over-year: 439 (2022-23) → 395 (2023-24), down 44.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hampton High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hampton High School is 12.3:1, which is 20% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hampton High School?

The largest demographic group at Hampton High School is White at 96.2% of enrollment, in Hampton, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hampton High School?

Hampton High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Carter County?

Besides Hampton High School, Carter County also operates Hampton Elementary (662 students), Happy Valley Elementary (506 students), and Hunter Elementary (498 students). See the Carter County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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