Hampshire Unit School

Maury County
4235 Old State RD
Hampshire, TN 38461
422 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Hampshire Unit School, located in the rural community of Hampshire, Tennessee, is a small, close-knit educational institution serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. As a "unit school," it provides a unique academic environment where students remain within the same campus community throughout their entire K-12 journey. This structure often fosters strong relationships between students, families, and faculty, creating a supportive, small-town atmosphere that emphasizes personalized attention and a sense of belonging.

Academically, the school is part of the Maury County Public Schools district and focuses on providing a comprehensive education that prepares students for post-secondary success. Despite its smaller size, Hampshire Unit School maintains a proud identity, frequently participating in local athletics and extracurricular activities that serve as a central hub for community engagement. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with a tight-knit school culture, the institution aims to nurture both the academic growth and the character development of its students in a focused, community-oriented setting.
422
Total Students
37.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    370 (87.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    26 (6.2 %)
  • Two or More
    13 (3.1 %)
  • Black
    11 (2.6 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Maury County
Phone: (931)285-2300
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 422
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 24
Grade 1 34
Grade 2 30
Grade 3 31
Grade 4 33
Grade 5 33
Grade 6 31
Grade 7 33
Grade 8 35
Grade 9 37
Grade 10 43
Grade 11 33
Grade 12 25
Gender Ratio