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Schools in Hampton Township · Hampton Township School District

Hampton Township’s public schools outscore 98% of Pennsylvania districts

Math proficiency in Hampton Township’s districts is 67%, above the Pennsylvania average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving Hampton Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Pennsylvania, not nationally.

#12of 1,037 Pennsylvania townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Pennsylvania state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
85%
▲ 30 pts vs PA 55%
2021–22
Math proficiency
67%
▲ 31 pts vs PA 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
97%
▲ 10 pts vs PA 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.2K
▼ 7% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.6
PA 13.4
Schools in town
11
2,567 students on the public path
In brief

Hampton Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 85% and math 67% in spring 2022, against 55% and 36% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $20,240 per student, against $21,758 across Pennsylvania (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Three elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Hampton MS, then Hampton HS. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Winchester Thurston School (private), Blessed Trinity Academy (private), Western Pa Montessori School (private), Priory Court Childrens Center (private), Royal Oak Nursery School & Kindergarten (private) and North Pittsburgh Childrens House (private) are in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Hampton Township’s grade

A+ Test scoresB+ Graduation

A+: better than 98% of Pennsylvania school districts, #12 of 1,037 Pennsylvania towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Pennsylvania average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Pennsylvania school districts we grade (688)Better than 98%
Lower resultsHigher results
Pennsylvania towns with similar household incomes (483)Better than 94%
Towns in Allegheny County (40)Better than 82%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,392 test results and a graduating class of 211 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Hampton Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,371 in math, 1,412 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Hampton Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+
6–8Hampton MSHampton Township School DistrictA−
9–12Hampton HSHampton Township School DistrictA+

Hampton Township’s public schools are run by Hampton Township School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Hampton Township School DistrictGrades K–12 · 5 schools · 2,567 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 13.6 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$20,240PA $21,758 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading85%
State average 55.1% · 1412 students tested
Math67%
State average 36.1% · 1371 students tested

Hampton Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Hampton Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Hampton TownshipA+Hampton Township
ShalerA−Shaler Area
IndianaA+Fox Chapel Area
RichlandA+Pine-Richland
McCandlessA+North Allegheny
West DeerA−Deer Lakes

Every school in Hampton Township

11 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Hampton Townshipby address
Central El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Allison Park
A+
456 students15:1Rate it →
Wyland El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Allison Park
A
358 students14:1Rate it →
Poff El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Gibsonia
A+
282 students14:1Rate it →
Hampton MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Allison Park
A−
606 students12:1Rate it →
Hampton HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Allison Park
A+
865 students14:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Winchester Thurston School
Grades PK–12 · Allison Park
Private · Nonsectarian
676 students9:1Rate it →
Blessed Trinity Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Glenshaw
Private · Catholic
182 students14:1Rate it →
Western Pa Montessori School
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Allison Park
Private · Nonsectarian
71 studentsRate it →
Priory Court Childrens Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Allison Park
Private · Nonsectarian
41 studentsRate it →
Royal Oak Nursery School & Kindergarten
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Allison Park
Private · Nonsectarian
38 students16:1Rate it →
North Pittsburgh Childrens House
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Gibsonia
Private · Nonsectarian
32 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Hampton Township’s schools

Are Hampton Township’s schools good?

By Pennsylvania’s own tests, yes: the public schools Hampton Township children attend outscore 98% of Pennsylvania’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade, #12 of 1,037 Pennsylvania towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 94%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Hampton Township in?

Hampton Township School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 2,567 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Hampton Township kids go to high school?

Hampton HS in Allison Park, with 865 students; its own test results earn an A+.

What is Hampton Township’s graduation rate?

97% of the class of 2023 in Hampton Township School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania.

How much does Hampton Township spend per student?

$20,240 in Hampton Township School District (FY2024), against $21,758 across Pennsylvania. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Hampton Township?

Yes: Winchester Thurston School (nonsectarian, grades PK–12, 676 students), Blessed Trinity Academy (Catholic, grades PK–8, 182 students), Western Pa Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 71 students), Priory Court Childrens Center (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 41 students), Royal Oak Nursery School & Kindergarten (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 38 students) and North Pittsburgh Childrens House (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 32 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Pennsylvania. Stars are from neighbors.