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Schools in Hamlin Township

Hamlin Township’s public schools

Smethport Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hamlin Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
56%
2021–22
Math proficiency
41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.2K
▼ 3% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.6
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
708 students on the public path
In brief

Hamlin Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Hamlin Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Smethport Area El Sch places highest (better than 55%); Smethport Area JSHS lowest (42%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Hamlin Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Smethport Area El Schin SmethportB
7–12Smethport Area JSHSin SmethportC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Smethport Area School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Smethport Area School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 708 students, down 7% since 2020–21 · 10.6 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$21,174PA $21,758 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading56%
State average 55.1% · 381 students tested
Math41%
State average 36.1% · 364 students tested

Hamlin Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Hamlin Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Hamlin Township—Smethport Area
LafayetteB−Bradford Area
Sergeant—Smethport Area
WetmoreA−Kane Area
KeatingBSmethport Area

2 of the 4 neighbors share Smethport Area with Hamlin Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Hamlin Township

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Hamlin Townshipin other towns
Smethport Area El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Smethport
B
363 students10:1Rate it →
Smethport Area JSHS
High · Grades 7–12 · Smethport
C+
345 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Hamlin Township’s schools

Are Hamlin Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Hamlin Township. Smethport Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hamlin Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Hamlin Township in?

Smethport Area School District.

Where do Hamlin Township kids go to high school?

Smethport Area JSHS.

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What Hamlin Township families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.