For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 3,255 students in the neighborhood of Farmington, Hampton, VA.
The top ranked public schools in Farmington are Bethel High School and George P. Phenix Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Farmington, Hampton, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Farmington, Hampton, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bethel High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1067 Big Bethel Rd
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-4400
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,802 students
Rank: #22.
George P. Phenix Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1061 Big Bethel Road
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 268-3500
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 268-3500
Grades: PK-8
| 1,559 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hampton City Public Schools Gov Health Sciences Academy
Vocational School
1067 Big Bethel Road
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-4400
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-4400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Farmington, Hampton, VA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Farmington, Hampton, VA include Bethel High School and George P. Phenix Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Farmington, Hampton?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Farmington, Hampton.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Farmington, Hampton?
the neighborhood of Farmington, Hampton public schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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