For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 428 students in West Hamlin, WV.
The top ranked public school in West Hamlin, WV is West Hamlin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Hamlin, WV public school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in West Hamlin have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in West Hamlin, WV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Hamlin Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
114 Dairy Rd
West Hamlin, WV 25571
(304) 824-3630
West Hamlin, WV 25571
(304) 824-3630
Grades: PK-5
| 428 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in West Hamlin, WV?
The top ranked public schools in West Hamlin, WV include West Hamlin Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in West Hamlin?
1 public schools are located in West Hamlin.
What is the racial composition of students in West Hamlin?
West Hamlin public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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