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Schools in Hamlin

Hamlin’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above West Virginia’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in West Virginia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
24%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.9K
▲ 2% vs WV $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.7
WV 13.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
1,228 students on the public path
In brief

Hamlin’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Hamlin’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of West Virginia’s 591 public schools. Lincoln County High School places highest (better than 27%); Hamlin PK-8 lowest (26%). 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, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Hamlin PK-8Lincoln County School DistrictC
9–12Lincoln County High SchoolLincoln County School DistrictC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lincoln County 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.

Lincoln County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 7 schools · 2,731 students, down 10% since 2020–21 · 12.7 per teacher (WV 13.5)
$15,940WV $15,637 · FY2024
D−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 41.3% · 1503 students tested
Math24%
State average 32.2% · 1504 students tested

Hamlin vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the West Virginia towns that share Hamlin’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Hamlin—Lincoln County

Every school in Hamlin

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

District schools in Hamlinby address
Hamlin PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
454 students13:1Rate it →
Also serving Hamlinin other towns
Lincoln County High School
High · Grades 9–12
C
774 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Hamlin’s schools

Are Hamlin’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Hamlin. Lincoln County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hamlin. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of West Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Hamlin in?

Lincoln County School District.

Where do Hamlin kids go to high school?

Lincoln County High School.

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What Hamlin 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.