Hampton City Public Schools

District Overview
Situated within the vibrant Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk metropolitan region, Hampton City Public Schools operates as an active, traditional public school division headquartered at 1 Franklin Street in Hampton, Virginia. Serving a large suburban community, the district manages 33 operational schools that deliver a comprehensive educational framework spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The system nurtures a vibrant and diverse student body of nearly 19,500 learners, welcoming over 11,400 Black, 4,100 White, 1,900 multiracial, and 1,400 Hispanic students, alongside Asian, Native American, and Pacific Islander peers. This broad scope ensures that families across the municipality have access to a well-rounded and inclusive public education system tailored to every stage of childhood development.

To support its expansive learning community, Hampton City Public Schools maintains a highly dynamic workforce totaling nearly 6,300 full-time equivalent positions. The district’s instructional environment is anchored by approximately 2,812 dedicated teachers and 366 instructional aides, ensuring tailored classroom guidance across all grade levels. This educational team is complemented by a robust network of over 3,100 support staff members who oversee essential services ranging from administrative operations to student wellness and facility maintenance. For researchers, prospective families, and community members seeking further engagement, the district maintains an active administrative hub and comprehensive online resources at hampton.k12.va.us to foster strong partnerships across the Hampton community.
33
Total Schools
19,472
Total Students
2,812.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hampton City Public Schools
Demographic Student Count
White4,145
Hispanic1,444
Black11,486
Asian321
Two or More1,959
American Indian59
Pacific Islander58
  • Black
    11,486 (59.0%)
  • White
    4,145 (21.3%)
  • Two or More
    1,959 (10.1%)
  • Hispanic
    1,444 (7.4%)
  • Asian
    321 (1.6%)
  • American Indian
    59 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    58 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Hampton City Public Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary20
Middle5
High4
Other4
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:33
Students:19,472*
Teachers (FTE):2,812.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.9
Schools in Hampton City Public Schools
Found 33 Schools