Hamlin High School serves 377 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
377 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
n/a
4%
White
100%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hamlin High School?
377 students attend Hamlin High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Hamlin High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hamlin High School?
Hamlin High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hamlin High School offer ?
Hamlin High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Hamlin High School part of?
Hamlin High School is part of Lincoln County Schools School District.
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