Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch

School Overview
Hampton Elementary Fine & Performing Arts School, located in the Wrightwood neighborhood of Chicago, is a specialized CPS magnet school that integrates a rigorous academic curriculum with an intensive focus on the arts. The school is designed to foster student creativity and self-expression by incorporating disciplines such as music, dance, visual arts, and drama into the daily educational experience. By blending traditional core subjects with artistic exploration, Hampton aims to develop well-rounded students who are not only proficient in math and literacy but also possess the critical thinking and collaborative skills nurtured through creative performance.

Beyond its artistic programming, Hampton Elementary is deeply rooted in its local community, serving as a hub for student development in the 60652 zip code. The school emphasizes a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to showcase their talents through various performances, exhibitions, and showcases throughout the academic year. By providing students with consistent exposure to the fine arts, the school seeks to boost student engagement, improve attendance, and provide a holistic education that prepares children for success in both high school and their future professional endeavors.
468
Total Students
33.5
Full-Time Teachers
14.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch
Demographic Student Count
White5
Hispanic241
Black217
Two or More1
American Indian4
  • Hispanic
    241 (51.5 %)
  • Black
    217 (46.4 %)
  • White
    5 (1.1 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.9 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: City of Chicago SD 299
Phone: (773)535-4030
Website: http://www.cps.edu
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 468
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 33.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 28
Kindergarten 40
Grade 1 49
Grade 2 43
Grade 3 41
Grade 4 47
Grade 5 50
Grade 6 55
Grade 7 48
Grade 8 67

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten28
Kindergarten40
Grade 149
Grade 243
Grade 341
Grade 447
Grade 550
Grade 655
Grade 748
Grade 867
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23049.1%
Male23850.9%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)