WEST HAMLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WEST HAMLIN ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lincoln County Schools school district, located in WEST HAMLIN, WV with about 516 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, WEST HAMLIN ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WEST HAMLIN ELEMENTARY School, located at 114 Dairy Road in West Hamlin, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within Lincoln County. As a community-focused elementary school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment for young students, fostering both academic growth and social development during their formative years. The school serves as a central hub for the local area, emphasizing core curriculum standards while encouraging students to engage with their peers and teachers in a safe, structured setting.

Beyond the classroom, WEST HAMLIN ELEMENTARY plays an essential role in the local West Hamlin community, reflecting the values of its rural West Virginia surroundings. By focusing on literacy, numeracy, and character building, the school strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond. It remains a key point of contact for local families, working to maintain a collaborative relationship between parents, educators, and the community to ensure the well-being and success of every child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact WEST HAMLIN ELEMENTARY at (304) 824-3630 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.