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Best Elementary Schools in Hampton, GA

At a glance

Schools

5,744

Students

Districts

Top rankedDutchtown Elementary School585^th of 1,238 Georgia elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Dutchtown Elementary School up 124 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Hampton Elementary School 12.3 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

3★

2★

1★

1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The city of Hampton, Georgia is home to 8 elementary schools, a mix of public schools from the Clayton County and Henry County school districts. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and provide a range of educational experiences and outcomes.

Among the standout schools in the area are Dutchtown Elementary School and Rocky Creek Elementary, both of which are ranked in the top 50% of Georgia elementary schools and have 3-star ratings from SchoolDigger. These schools boast strong test scores, with over 40% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Math. In contrast, other schools like Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy struggle, with only 18% of 3rd graders proficient or better in ELA, well below the state average.

The data reveals significant disparities in school performance and funding within the Hampton area. Schools with higher per-student spending, such as Hampton Elementary and Mount Carmel Elementary, tend to have better test scores and ratings. However, many schools in the area face challenges associated with high poverty, with several reporting 100% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kemp Elementary School	Public	3-5	10990 Folsom Rd	Hampton	30228	Clayton County	Clayton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 473-2870	586	40	14.6	100.0%	12 (2.0%)	453 (77.3%)	82 (14.0%)	5 (0.9%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.8%)	25.5	921^st of 1238 public elementary schools	25.6%		28.6	878^th of 1248 public elementary schools	29.6%	43	23.4	30.1	27.0	30.4	38.6	24.0	15.7	$15,614	$1,761	$13,853
Hawthorne Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10750 English Rd	Hampton	30228	Clayton County	Clayton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 472-7669	813	52	15.6	100.0%	15 (1.8%)	522 (64.2%)	230 (28.3%)	9 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (4.4%)	21.8	974^th of 1238 public elementary schools	21.3%		19.6	1012^th of 1248 public elementary schools	18.9%	38	19.3	26.8	26.4	22.7	29.0	28.0	22.6	$16,200	$1,689	$14,511
Kemp Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	1090 McDonough Rd	Hampton	30228	Clayton County	Clayton County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 610-4300	626	44	14.2	100.0%	9 (1.4%)	482 (77.0%)	97 (15.5%)	5 (0.8%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.5%)								(n/a)								$16,482	$1,598	$14,883
Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	11808 Panhandle Rd	Hampton	30228	Clayton County	Clayton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 472-2850	1,048	64	16.3	100.0%	23 (2.2%)	863 (82.3%)	107 (10.2%)	7 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (4.5%)	23.7	948^th of 1238 public elementary schools	23.4%		21.6	987^th of 1248 public elementary schools	20.9%	39	18.0	28.0	32.5	18.0	34.4	26.6	26.5	$14,723	$1,552	$13,171
Hampton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10 Central Ave	Hampton	30228	Henry County	Henry County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 946-4345	466	38	12.3	77.3%	74 (15.9%)	293 (62.9%)	70 (15.0%)	3 (0.6%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.9%)	26	910^th of 1238 public elementary schools	26.5%		21	995^th of 1248 public elementary schools	20.3%	85	21.1	25.0	22.1	44.0	33.8	16.2	25.0	$16,925	$974	$15,951
Mount Carmel Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2450 Mount Carmel Rd	Hampton	30228	Henry County	Henry County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 897-9799	547	38	14.3	76.6%	79 (14.4%)	321 (58.7%)	104 (19.0%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (6.6%)	36.7	728^th of 1238 public elementary schools	41.2%		39	711^th of 1248 public elementary schools	43.0%	17	25.6	26.3	39.1	28.9	41.3	36.4	34.5	$14,343	$657	$13,686
Dutchtown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	159 Mitchell Rd	Hampton	30228	Henry County	Henry County	No	No	No	No	(770) 471-0844	962	60	15.9	63.2%	40 (4.2%)	703 (73.1%)	92 (9.6%)	69 (7.2%)	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (5.5%)	48.6	585^th of 1238 public elementary schools	52.7%		39.2	709^th of 1248 public elementary schools	43.2%	124	41.1	36.9	36.6	45.1	40.6	42.1	31.1	$12,519	$411	$12,109
Rocky Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	803 Hampton Locust Grove Rd	Hampton	30228	Henry County	Henry County	No	No	No	No	(770) 707-1469	696	47	14.9	67.2%	110 (15.8%)	451 (64.8%)	70 (10.1%)	7 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (8.3%)	48.5	586^th of 1238 public elementary schools	52.7%		50.8	556^th of 1248 public elementary schools	55.4%	30	36.1	44.7	32.5	44.6	46.2	35.2	37.7	$13,920	$411	$13,509

Cities Near Hampton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Locust Grove	4.98 mi	9	281^st
McDonough	5.24 mi	23	249^th
Griffin	5.78 mi	19	317^th
Fayetteville	6.31 mi	15	47^th
Stockbridge	6.71 mi	18	287^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.