For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,286 students in Hamlin, WV.
The top ranked public schools in Hamlin, WV are Hamlin Pk-8 and Lincoln County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hamlin, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Hamlin have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Hamlin, WV (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hamlin Pk-8
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8130 Court Avenue
Hamlin, WV 25523
(304) 824-3036
Hamlin, WV 25523
(304) 824-3036
Grades: PK-8
| 434 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
81 Panther Way
Hamlin, WV 25523
(304) 824-6000
Hamlin, WV 25523
(304) 824-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 852 students
Hamlin, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8137 Park Avenue
Hamlin, WV 25523
(304) 824-3836
Hamlin, WV 25523
(304) 824-3836
Grades: PK-6
| 403 students
8130 Court Street
Hamlin, WV 25523
(304) 824-3036
Hamlin, WV 25523
(304) 824-3036
Grades: 7-12
| 377 students
Yeager Career Center (Closed 2007)
Vocational School
10 Marland Ave
Hamlin, WV 25523
(304) 824-5449
Hamlin, WV 25523
(304) 824-5449
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Hamlin, WV?
The top ranked public schools in Hamlin, WV include Hamlin Pk-8 and Lincoln County High School.
How many public schools are located in Hamlin?
2 public schools are located in Hamlin.
What is the racial composition of students in Hamlin?
Hamlin public schools minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 11% (majority Black).
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