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Hampton Academy

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Hampton Academy ranks 16 th of 132 New Hampshire middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

16^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 132 New Hampshire Middle Schools

Better than 88% of New Hampshire middle schools

Summary

Hampton Academy is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Hampton School District in New Hampshire. With 302 students, the school is ranked 16th out of 132 New Hampshire middle schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hampton Academy consistently outperforms the state average in proficiency rates for Math, Reading, and Science on the NH SAS assessments. In 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates were 55% in Math, 73% in Reading, and 51% in Science, compared to the state averages of 42%, 55%, and 38% respectively. The school's performance is particularly strong in Reading, with 7th-grade students achieving an 81% proficiency rate, significantly higher than the state's 55%. Hampton Academy's female and male students, as well as its White and Special Education student subgroups, all demonstrate strong academic performance, ranking among the top 20% of New Hampshire middle schools.

Compared to nearby districts, Timberlane Regional School District and Epping School District, Hampton Academy consistently outperforms their middle schools. However, Oyster River Coop School District and Rye School District demonstrate even stronger academic performance, with their middle schools ranking among the top 10 in the state. Additionally, the nearby Great Bay Charter School performs significantly lower than Hampton Academy and the state averages.

313

Students ?

8.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,240

Per pupil spending ?

19.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

29 Academy Ave.
Hampton, NH 03842-2279

(603) 926-2000

District: Hampton School District

Students who attend Hampton Academy usually attend:

High:

Winnacunnet High School

Feeder schools for Hampton Academy:

Elementary:	Adeline C. Marston School
	Hampton Centre School

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.4%

Two or more races:

6.7%

Hispanic:

5.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Hampshire average (60% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of New Hampshire middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg61%

New Hampshire avg45%

16^th of 132

New Hampshire public middle schools ?

Top 12%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From top 27% (2015) to top 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

23^rd of 158Hampton School District among New Hampshire districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2025	81.2	16 of 132	87.9%	★★★★☆
2024	85.5	16 of 130	87.7%	★★★★☆
2023	85.4	16 of 134	88.1%	★★★★☆
2022	71.6	23 of 130	82.3%	★★★★☆
2021	67.9	29 of 125	76.8%	★★★★☆
2019	84.9	15 of 128	88.3%	★★★★☆
2018	88.2	11 of 131	91.6%	★★★★★
2017	79.0	19 of 125	84.8%	★★★★☆
2016	74.7	24 of 134	82.1%	★★★★☆
2015	69.1	29 of 107	72.9%	★★★★☆
2014	77.3	22 of 132	83.3%	★★★★☆
2013	72.5	28 of 131	78.6%	★★★★☆
2012	73.9	22 of 131	83.2%	★★★★☆
2011	74.1	29 of 128	77.3%	★★★★☆
2010	72.5	29 of 127	77.2%	★★★★☆
2009	71.1	28 of 127	78.0%	★★★★☆
2008	71.4	27 of 129	79.1%	★★★★☆
2007	77.3	15 of 125	88.0%	★★★★☆
2006	82.4	14 of 126	88.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2025	80.1	16 of 112	85.7%	★★★★☆
2024	84.8	13 of 110	88.2%	★★★★☆
2023	88.1	11 of 114	90.4%	★★★★★
2022	75.5	18 of 115	84.3%	★★★★☆
2021	64.2	32 of 113	71.7%	★★★★☆
2019	81.2	15 of 114	86.8%	★★★★☆
2018	87.7	9 of 116	92.2%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2023	55.7	6 of 18	66.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2025	78.7	14 of 116	87.9%	★★★★☆
2024	83.7	14 of 113	87.6%	★★★★☆
2023	81.5	16 of 117	86.3%	★★★★☆
2022	66.1	26 of 117	77.8%	★★★★☆
2021	71.0	23 of 116	80.2%	★★★★☆
2019	86.5	10 of 113	91.2%	★★★★★
2018	87.5	11 of 114	90.4%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2025	62.2	15 of 51	70.6%	★★★★☆
2024	65.4	11 of 48	77.1%	★★★★☆
2023	67.5	8 of 52	84.6%	★★★★☆
2022	52.0	20 of 47	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.3	10 of 35	71.4%	★★★★☆
2019	56.4	13 of 48	72.9%	★★★★☆
2018	76.0	3 of 49	93.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2025	85.3	14 of 131	89.3%	★★★★★
2024	87.7	10 of 128	92.2%	★★★★★
2023	87.2	14 of 132	89.4%	★★★★★
2022	72.2	21 of 129	83.7%	★★★★☆
2021	70.3	27 of 123	78.0%	★★★★☆
2019	86.1	13 of 126	89.7%	★★★★★
2018	89.2	9 of 129	93.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)89th percentile~ school

Male (2025)88th percentile~ school

Female (2025)86th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)71st percentile-17 vs school

Hispanic (2023)67th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs New Hampshire (2024-2025) ?

Reading73%+18 vs state

Mathematics55%+13 vs state

Science51%+13 vs state

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Schools Near Hampton Academy

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NH SAS Mathematics (2025)					NH SAS Reading (2025)					NH SAS Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
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	NH SAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics All Grades	NH SAS Reading 5th Grade	NH SAS Reading 6th Grade	NH SAS Reading 7th Grade	NH SAS Reading 8th Grade	NH SAS Reading All Grades	NH SAS Science 5th Grade	NH SAS Science 8th Grade	NH SAS Science All Grades	Total
Hampton Academy	Public	6-8	29 Academy Ave.	Hampton	03842	Rockingham County	Hampton School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 926-2000	313	39	8.0	19.5%	261 (83.4%)	4 (1.3%)	17 (5.4%)	8 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (6.7%)	81.2	16^th of 132 public middle schools	87.9%		85.5	16^th of 130 public middle schools	87.7%			58.0	48.0	56.0	55.0		74.0	81.0	66.0	73.0		51.0	51.0	$19,240
Seabrook Middle School	Public	5-8	256 Walton Rd.	Seabrook	03874	Rockingham County	Seabrook School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 474-9221	277	30	9.2	44.8%	215 (77.6%)	5 (1.8%)	25 (9.0%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (10.5%)	43.9	75^th of 132 public middle schools	43.2%		32.4	92^nd of 130 public middle schools	29.2%	17		27.0	45.0	44.0	31.0	38.0	41.0	51.0	55.0	46.0	23.0	38.0	30.0	$20,333
Cooperative Middle School	Public	6-8	100 Academic Way	Stratham	03885	Rockingham County	Exeter Region Cooperative School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 775-8700	945	99	9.5	9.2%	848 (89.7%)	9 (1.0%)	30 (3.2%)	27 (2.9%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	26 (2.8%)	72.3	27^th of 132 public middle schools	79.5%		75.8	24^th of 130 public middle schools	81.5%	3		52.0	49.0	53.0	51.0		68.0	66.0	59.0	64.0		48.0	48.0	$17,941
Rye Junior High School	Public	5-8	501 Washington Rd.	Rye	03870	Rockingham County	Rye School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 964-5591	175	20	8.7	1.7%	163 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.9%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.4%)	85.7	13^th of 132 public middle schools	90.2%		89.5	7^th of 130 public middle schools	94.6%	6	71.0	67.0	63.0	86.0	71.0	86.0	74.0	65.0	67.0	72.0	66.0	53.0	59.0
Great Bay Charter School (M)	Public, Charter	3-8	30 Linden St.	Exeter	03833	Rockingham County	Great Bay Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(603) 519-9003	60	8	7.3	30.0%	55 (91.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.3%)	1 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.3%)	22.9	104^th of 132 public middle schools	21.2%					(n/a)			14.0		15.0		45.0	54.0	31.0	45.0
Portsmouth Middle School	Public	6-8	155 Parrott Ave.	Portsmouth	03801	Rockingham County	Portsmouth School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 436-5781	486	47	10.3	17.3%	363 (74.7%)	7 (1.4%)	25 (5.1%)	37 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (11.1%)	85.5	14^th of 132 public middle schools	89.4%		87.1	10^th of 130 public middle schools	92.3%	4		61.0	68.0	53.0	61.0		67.0	80.0	71.0	72.0		54.0	54.0	$19,555
Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem)	Public	6-8	213 S. Main St.	Newmarket	03857	Rockingham County	Newmarket School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 659-3271	225	22	10.4	17.3%	184 (81.8%)	5 (2.2%)	10 (4.4%)	6 (2.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (8.4%)	70.3	33^rd of 132 public middle schools	75.0%		42.7	73^rd of 130 public middle schools	43.8%	40		49.0	46.0	52.0	49.0		81.0	67.0	57.0	69.0		43.0	43.0
Sanborn Regional Middle School	Public	6-8	17 Danville Road	Kingston	03848	Rockingham County	Sanborn Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 382-6226	251	25	10.2	10.0%	226 (90.0%)	3 (1.2%)	15 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.8%)	42.8	79^th of 132 public middle schools	40.2%		39.6	81^st of 130 public middle schools	37.7%	2		30.0	51.0	27.0	35.0		51.0	59.0	47.0	52.0		35.0	35.0	$20,683
Epping Middle School	Public	6-8	33 Prescott Rd.	Epping	03042	Rockingham County	Epping School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 679-2544	194	19	10.4	21.1%	182 (93.8%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.6%)	46.9	70^th of 132 public middle schools	47.0%		47.1	60^th of 130 public middle schools	53.8%	10		52.0	32.0	30.0	40.0		71.0	52.0	51.0	60.0		31.0	31.0	$19,216
Oyster River Middle School	Public	5-8	1 Coe Dr.	Durham	03824	Strafford County	Oyster River Coop School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 868-2155	585	59	9.9	10.4%	493 (84.3%)	7 (1.2%)	20 (3.4%)	42 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.9%)	91.1	8^th of 132 public middle schools	93.9%		91.3	6^th of 130 public middle schools	95.4%	2	53.0	66.0	75.0	65.0	65.0	69.0	66.0	78.0	76.0	73.0	53.0	73.0	64.0	$19,012

Frequently Asked Questions about Hampton Academy

How many students attend Hampton Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 313 students attended Hampton Academy.

What district is Hampton Academy in?

Hampton School District

Is Hampton Academy a good school?

Hampton Academy ranks 16^th of 132 New Hampshire middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Hampton Academy?

Students at Hampton Academy are 83% White, 7% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 1% African American.

What high school do graduates of Hampton Academy attend?

Students who attend Hampton Academy usually go on to attend Winnacunnet High School

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