HAMPTON-DUMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Hampton-Dumont Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Hampton-Dumont Comm School District school district, located in Hampton, IA with about 489 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Hampton-Dumont Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Hampton-Dumont Middle School, located in Hampton, Iowa, serves as a central educational hub for students in the middle grades within the Hampton-Dumont Community School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the transition between elementary and high school. By focusing on academic development alongside social and emotional growth, the institution aims to prepare students for the rigors of secondary education while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of their local community.

The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students through a variety of core subjects and elective opportunities, often emphasizing the importance of school spirit and extracurricular involvement. Located on 12th Ave NE, the school functions as a focal point for families in the region, promoting a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. Through its commitment to staff development and student engagement, Hampton-Dumont Middle School strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that helps each student reach their full potential in a small-town setting.

For more information, contact Hampton-Dumont Middle School at (641) 456-4735 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.