Editing New Hampton, Iowa (section)

== Education ==
[[New Hampton Community School District]] operates local public schools.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/FY20_NEW%20HAMPTON.pdf|title=New Hampton|publisher=[[Iowa Department of Education]]|access-date=2020-04-11}}</ref>

St. Joseph's Catholic School, of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque]], is in New Hampton. On August 15, 1904, the school building and convent, which had a cost of $15,000, were dedicated. A fire destroyed the building in November 1921; the cause was never uncovered. Construction on a new school began in spring 1922, with the cornerstone laid on May 1. C. O. Emery Construction company made the $56,731.67 two-story brick structure, which included a multipurpose room that housed a stage, auditorium, and/or gymnasium.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.scribd.com/embeds/281716225/content?start_page=5&view_mode=scroll&show_recommendations=false&access_key=key-Vn0re65mneGxp7eZ1uEB|title=Centennial Souvenir 1870-1970|publisher=St. Joseph's Catholic Church|access-date=2020-04-11}} - [https://www.goodshepherdcluster.com/history-of-st-josephs-community-school Linked from here]</ref>