Lincoln County Schools School District

10 Marland Avenue
Hamlin, WV 25523
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,433 students in Lincoln County Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in West Virginia.
Public Middle Schools in Lincoln County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the West Virginia public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public middle school average of 10% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
8 Schools
192 Schools
# Students
3,087 Students
75,545 Students
# Teachers
238 Teachers
5,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Lincoln County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WV)
#54 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lincoln County Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
17%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lincoln County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.03
0.18
# American Indian Students
2 Students
75 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
348 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
n/a
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
1,419 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
19 Students
2,687 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
3,044 Students
68,285 Students
% White Students
99%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
2,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
205
1,393
# Students in K Grade:
198
1,513
# Students in 1st Grade:
182
1,415
# Students in 2nd Grade:
214
1,299
# Students in 3rd Grade:
211
1,500
# Students in 4th Grade:
194
1,512
# Students in 5th Grade:
241
4,418
# Students in 6th Grade:
255
17,741
# Students in 7th Grade:
238
19,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
276
19,597
# Students in 9th Grade:
289
1,618
# Students in 10th Grade:
207
1,526
# Students in 11th Grade:
158
1,508
# Students in 12th Grade:
219
1,408
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,010 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,103 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lincoln County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$44 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart display total spending of Lincoln County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,010
$15,540
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lincoln County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,103
$14,737
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lincoln County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lincoln County Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harts Pk-8
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1246 Mcclellan Highway
Harts, WV 25524
(304) 855-4881
Grades: PK-8
| 324 students
Rank: #22.
Hamlin Pk-8
Math: 24% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8130 Court Avenue
Hamlin, WV 25523
(304) 824-3036
Grades: PK-8
| 447 students
Rank: #33.
Duval Pk-8
Math: 16% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5304 Straight Fork Road
Griffithsville, WV 25521
(304) 524-2101
Grades: PK-8
| 408 students
Rank: #44.
Guyan Valley Middle School
Math: 9% | Reading: 28%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5312 Mcclellan Highway
Branchland, WV 25506
(304) 824-3235
Grades: 6-8
| 254 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,087 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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