LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Lincoln County Schools school district, located in HAMLIN, WV with about 855 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 60 teachers, LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, located in Hamlin, West Virginia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the students of Lincoln County. As a consolidated school, it acts as a central hub for the local community, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular activities. The school takes pride in its identity as the "Panthers," fostering a spirit of local tradition and school pride among its diverse student body.
Beyond academics, the school is deeply integrated into the rural fabric of Lincoln County, emphasizing student engagement through athletic programs, vocational training, and various clubs. By providing a broad range of resources and student support services, LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL strives to prepare its graduates for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education, all while maintaining a strong connection to the local community in Hamlin.
For more information, contact LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL at (304) 824-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HAMLIN, WV 25523
(304) 824-6000
LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in HAMLIN, WV with about 855 enrolled students. See other public high schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Lincoln County Schools
- Total Students:
- 855
- Teachers:
- 60
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 855 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.
- White
- 98.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.