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Bethel High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1067 Big Bethel Rd, Hampton, VA 23666 · (757) 825-4400 · Part of Hampton City Public Schools

Hampton’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
1,769
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Bethel High

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state

On the path

Where Hampton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Bethel HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts84%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1067 Big Bethel Rd, Hampton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9510
Grade 10428
Grade 11431
Grade 12400
Enrollment over time
1,751’20
1,815’21
1,777’22
1,802’23
1,769’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 67%White 15%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 8%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bethel High from Hampton families.

Other schools in Hampton City Public Schools

The district →
George P. Phenix Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hampton
B+
1,438 students10:1
Hunter B. Andrews
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hampton
B
1,081 students14:1
Alfred S. Forrest Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hampton
C
499 students16:1
A.W.E. Bassette Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hampton
D
486 students16:1
Aberdeen Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hampton
C
482 students15:1
Phillips Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hampton
B+
435 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Hampton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.