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West Hamlin Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

114 Dairy Rd, West Hamlin, WV 25571 · (304) 824-3630 · Part of Lincoln County School District

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Directions
Students
429
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about West Hamlin Elementary

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Next stop for West Hamlin kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where West Hamlin kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5West Hamlin ElementaryYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 39.6%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among West Virginia’s 591 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

114 Dairy Rd, West Hamlin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K59
Kindergarten60
Grade 162
Grade 272
Grade 369
Grade 448
Grade 559
Enrollment over time
439’20
445’21
435’22
428’23
429’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 96%Black 2%Two or more races 1%Hispanic <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Hamlin Elementary from West Hamlin families.

Other schools in Lincoln County School District

The district →
Hamlin PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hamlin
C
454 students13:1
Harts PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Harts
C
347 students12:1
Duval PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Griffithsville
D
300 students10:1
Midway Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Alum Creek
C
237 students12:1
Guyan Valley Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Branchland
D−
190 students12:1
Lincoln County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hamlin
C
774 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against West Virginia’s other public schools; West Hamlin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.