Hamlin PK-8 vs West Hamlin Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in West Virginia, United States, 8.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hamlin PK-8
Hamlin · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
454 students
West Hamlin Elementary
West Hamlin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students
| Measure | Hamlin PK-8 Hamlin, West Virginia | West Hamlin Elementary West Hamlin, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #304 of 390 | #370 of 390 |
| National rank | #32046 of 50,301 | #39555 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 454 | 429 |
| Enrollment | 454 | 429 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 25% |
| city | Hamlin | West Hamlin |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hamlin PK-8 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.8 vs 28.5).
- •Hamlin PK-8 does better on math proficiency (33% vs 25%).
- •Hamlin PK-8 does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.3).
- •Hamlin PK-8 is the larger school with 454 students compared with 429.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hamlin PK-8 better than West Hamlin Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hamlin PK-8 ranks higher (39.8 vs 28.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hamlin PK-8 and West Hamlin Elementary?
About 8.5 km in a straight line, between Hamlin and West Hamlin in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hamlin PK-8: 454. West Hamlin Elementary: 429. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hamlin PK-8 and West Hamlin Elementary rank in West Virginia?
Hamlin PK-8 is 304th of 390 and West Hamlin Elementary is 370th of 390 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).