Best Public Schools in Zip Code 68843

Summary:

The 68843 zip code in Nebraska is home to two schools, Hampton Elementary School and Hampton High School, both part of the Hampton Public School district. While Hampton Elementary has consistently performed well, ranking in the top 25% of Nebraska elementary schools, Hampton High School has had a more varied performance, with a high ranking in 2020-2021 but a lower ranking in 2022-2023.

Hampton Elementary School stands out with its 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and strong academic performance, with 44% of 5th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 56%. In contrast, Hampton High School has a 2-star rating, but has seen some bright spots, such as 50% of 11th-grade students being proficient or better in ACT/English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 33.35%. However, the high school's mathematics proficiency rate of 16.67% for 11th-graders is lower than the state average of 26.23%.

Both schools serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 25.45% of Hampton Elementary and 30.86% of Hampton High students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The racial makeup of the schools is predominantly White, with relatively low representation of other racial and ethnic groups. This could be an area for the district to explore in terms of diversity and inclusion. Overall, the data suggests that while Hampton Elementary is a strong performer, Hampton High School has room for improvement, and the district may want to investigate ways to address the academic and demographic challenges faced by both schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking ()				NSCAS English Language Arts (2023)		ACT English Language Arts (2023)	ACT Mathematics (2023)	ACT Science (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hampton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	458 5th St	Hampton	68843	Hamilton County	Hampton Public School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 725-3116	110	10	10.7	25.5%	101 (91.8%)	2 (1.8%)	6 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)								(n/a)	44.0					$20,050	$889	$15,831
Hampton High School	Public	7-12	458 5th St	Hampton	68843	Hamilton County	Hampton Public School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 725-3116	81	11	7.7	30.9%	79 (97.5%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	42.4	122^nd of 215 public high schools	43.3%					(n/a)		84.0	50.0	16.7	22.2	$27,005	$298	$21,568

Cities Near Zip Code 68843

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hampton	0.22 mi	2	157^th
Aurora	6.76 mi	4	70^th
Henderson	7.84 mi	2	11^th
Polk	14.36 mi	1
Giltner	15.85 mi	2	112^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 Nebraska Department of Education.

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