For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 8,999 students in Hampton, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hampton, GA are Rocky Creek Elementary School, Dutchtown Elementary School and Mount Carmel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hampton, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hampton have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Hampton, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rocky Creek Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
803 Hampton Locust Grove Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 707-1469
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 707-1469
Grades: PK-5
| 700 students
Rank: #22.
Dutchtown Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
159 Mitchell Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 471-0844
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 471-0844
Grades: PK-5
| 928 students
Rank: #33.
Mount Carmel Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2450 Mount Carmel Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 897-9799
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 897-9799
Grades: PK-5
| 559 students
Rank: #44.
Dutchtown Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
155 Mitchell Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 515-7500
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 515-7500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,119 students
Rank: #55.
Hampton Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
799 Hampton Locust Grove Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 707-2130
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 707-2130
Grades: 6-8
| 793 students
Rank: #66.
Hampton Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10 Central Ave
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 946-4345
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 946-4345
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #77.
Hawthorne Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10750 English Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 472-7669
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 472-7669
Grades: PK-5
| 804 students
Rank: #88.
Kemp Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10990 Folsom Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 473-2870
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 473-2870
Grades: 3-5
| 600 students
Rank: #99.
Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy
(Math: 13% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
11808 Panhandle Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 472-2850
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 472-2850
Grades: PK-5
| 970 students
Rank: #1010.
Eddie White Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
11808 Panhandle Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 472-2441
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 472-2441
Grades: 6-8
| 1,359 students
Rank: n/an/a
Martha K. Glaze Regional Youth Detention Center
Alternative School
11850 Hastings Bridge Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 603-4664
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 603-4664
Grades: 5-12
| 29 students
Hampton, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1588 Lovejoy Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 473-2933
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 473-2933
Grades: 6-8
| 555 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Hampton, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hampton, GA include Rocky Creek Elementary School, Dutchtown Elementary School and Mount Carmel Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hampton?
12 public elementary schools are located in Hampton.
What is the racial composition of students in Hampton?
Hampton public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Hampton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Hampton include: Kemp Primary vs. Eddie White Middle School, Hampton Elementary School vs. Rocky Creek Elementary School, Eddie White Middle School vs. Kemp Primary
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