South Hampton K8
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Birmingham, Alabama 35214 · Birmingham City
#666 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#47458 of 50,301 nationally
About South Hampton K8
South Hampton K8 is a public elementary located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 511 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 666th of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 511.
There are 60 schools in Birmingham; South Hampton K8 ranks 38th of 60 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Hampton K8 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 511
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Hampton K8
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Legacy Prep
Birmingham · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
317 students · 2.2 km away
JacksonOlin High School
Birmingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
713 students · 2.7 km away
Minor Community School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
384 students · 3.8 km away
Bush Hills STEAM Academy
Birmingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
370 students · 3.9 km away
Minor Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students · 4.3 km away
Wylam Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
399 students · 4.8 km away
Minor High School
Adamsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
978 students · 5.0 km away
UW Clemon Elementary School
Adamsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
590 students · 5.2 km away
Princeton School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
195 students · 5.3 km away
Wilkerson Middle School
Birmingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
424 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
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512 students
Erwin Intermediate School
Center Point · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
510 students
West Morgan Elementary School
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512 students
Boaz Elementary School
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513 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Hampton K8 a good school?
South Hampton K8 has a Success Index (US) of 15.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #666 of 699 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Hampton K8 rank in Alabama?
South Hampton K8 ranks #666 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #47458 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Hampton K8?
South Hampton K8 had 511 students in 2025.
Is South Hampton K8 a elementary school or a high school?
South Hampton K8 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Hampton K8?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Hampton K8; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.