District guide
Hampton City Public Schools public schools
Parent-focused district context for Hampton city, VA: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Hampton City Public Schools tells you before choosing a home
Hampton City Public Schools is listed with 33 public schools and 19,796 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 20 primary, 5 middle, 4 high, 4 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
33 district schools are associated with Hampton city in the current file, about 92% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
20
10,016 reported students
5
3,467 reported students
4
6,065 reported students
4
248 reported students
Parent checks for Hampton City Public Schools
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Hampton City Public Schools
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETHEL HIGH Regular | High | 9–12 | Hampton | 1,777 | Profile |
| KECOUGHTAN HIGH Regular | High | 9–12 | Hampton | 1,564 | Profile |
| George P. Phenix Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Hampton | 1,516 | Profile |
| PHOEBUS HIGH Regular | High | 9–12 | Hampton | 1,365 | Profile |
| HAMPTON HIGH Regular | High | 9–12 | Hampton | 1,359 | Profile |
| Hunter B. Andrews Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Hampton | 1,131 | Profile |
| BENJAMIN SYMS MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Hampton | 897 | Listed only |
| C. ALTON LINDSAY MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Hampton | 707 | Listed only |
| CESAR TARRANT MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Hampton | 676 | Listed only |
| FRANCIS W. JONES MAGNET MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Hampton | 610 | Listed only |
| THOMAS EATON MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Hampton | 577 | Listed only |
| Alfred S. Forrest Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Hampton | 540 | Listed only |
| A.W.E. Bassette Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 494 | Listed only |
| Christopher C. Kraft Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 457 | Listed only |
| Samuel P. Langley Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 456 | Listed only |
| Luther W. Machen Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 455 | Listed only |
| Francis Asbury Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Hampton | 450 | Listed only |
| Paul Burbank Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 443 | Listed only |
| Aberdeen Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 442 | Listed only |
| Phillips Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 417 | Listed only |
| Albert W. Patrick III Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 411 | Listed only |
| Mary S. Peake Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 402 | Listed only |
| Captain John Smith Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 393 | Listed only |
| William Mason Cooper Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 386 | Listed only |
| Jane H. Bryan Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 376 | Listed only |
| Barron Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 368 | Listed only |
| Mary W. Jackson Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 309 | Listed only |
| Armstrong Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Hampton | 297 | Listed only |
| Mary T. Christian Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Hampton | 273 | Listed only |
| MOTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Regular | Other | PK | Hampton | 248 | Listed only |
| Alternative Learning Center Alternative | Other | Not reported | Hampton | Not reported | Listed only |
| HAMPTON CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS GOV HEALTH SCIENCES ACADEMY Vocational | Other | Not reported | Hampton | Not reported | Listed only |
| Hampton Public Schools Architecture & Applied Arts Governor' Vocational | Other | Not reported | Hampton | Not reported | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Hampton City Public Schools FAQ
What schools are included for Hampton City Public Schools?
Hampton City Public Schools includes 33 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 20 primary, 5 middle, 4 high, 4 other schools.
Does this Hampton City Public Schools page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Hampton City Public Schools or local assignment tools.
Is Hampton City Public Schools ranked as the best district in Hampton city?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Hampton City Public Schools schools have detailed profiles?
6 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.