Lincoln County High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hamlin, West Virginia 25523 · Lincoln County Schools
#94 of 110 high schools in West Virginia
#14595 of 16,910 nationally
About Lincoln County High School
Lincoln County High School is a public high located in Hamlin, in the Lincoln County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 774 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 94th of 110 ranked high schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (53th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 774.
There are 2 schools in Hamlin; Lincoln County High School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lincoln County High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 774
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lincoln County High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hamlin PK-8
Hamlin · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
454 students · 1.4 km away
Guyan Valley Middle
Branchland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
190 students · 7.0 km away
West Hamlin Elementary
West Hamlin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students · 7.2 km away
Salt Rock Elementary School
Salt Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
228 students · 10 km away
Duval PK-8
Griffithsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
300 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Ripley High School
Ripley · Public high · Grades 9–12
768 students
Herbert Hoover High School
Elkview · Public high · Grades 9–12
782 students
Shady Spring High
Shady Spring · Public high · Grades 9–12
754 students
Elkins High School
Elkins · Public high · Grades 9–12
747 students
Winfield High School
Winfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
743 students
Hampshire Senior High School
Romney · Public high · Grades 6–12
740 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lincoln County High School a good school?
Lincoln County High School has a Success Index (US) of 23.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #94 of 110 in West Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lincoln County High School rank in West Virginia?
Lincoln County High School ranks #94 of 110 high schools in West Virginia and #14595 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lincoln County High School?
Lincoln County High School had 774 students in 2025.
Is Lincoln County High School a elementary school or a high school?
Lincoln County High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lincoln County High School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Lincoln County High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.