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Best Schools in Hamlin, Texas

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.6/10
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Hamlin Collegiate H S

6.6/10

High · Hamlin Collegiate ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Hamlin Collegiate EL

4.6/10

Elementary · Hamlin Collegiate ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Schools

2

in this city

Avg Score

5.6

out of 10

Median Home

$72,700

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Hamlin

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Hamlin Collegiate H S 6.6 / 10
2 Hamlin Collegiate EL 4.6 / 10

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Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.6/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$62,390

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$72,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
17%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
33 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
71%

Of occupied housing units

How Hamlin compares

Median household income

$62k

84% of Texas median

About Schools in Hamlin, Texas

Hamlin, Texas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Hamlin show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Hamlin is Hamlin Collegiate H S with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Hamlin is served by 1 school district: HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ISD. These districts collectively serve 399 students.

Hamlin's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,390. The poverty rate in the area is 13.7%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Hamlin Collegiate EL
216 students · Pre-K–6th 		4.6

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Hamlin Collegiate H S
183 students · 7th–12th 		6.6

Schools in Hamlin

Hamlin, Texas · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$62,390

Median Home Value

$72,700

Median Rent

$847/mo

Population

2,576

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

71%

Avg Commute

33 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Community Profile

Hamlin has a median household income of $62,390. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $72,700, with a median rent of $847/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State
Texas
Elementary
1
High
1

Resources

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School District

HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ISD

2 schools · 399 students

Nearby Cities

Anson (3 schools)
16 mi
Aspermont (2 schools)
18 mi
Roby (1 school)
17 mi
Rotan (1 school)
19 mi
Stamford (3 schools)
20 mi
Rule (1 school)
25 mi
Trent (1 school)
27 mi
Hawley (3 schools)
26 mi
Avoca (1 school)
24 mi
Merkel (4 schools)
31 mi
Haskell (4 schools)
30 mi
Sweetwater (7 schools)
32 mi
San Angelo (1 school)
37 mi
Jayton (1 school)
36 mi
Abilene (33 schools)
38 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Hamlin, Texas

How many schools are in Hamlin, Texas?

Hamlin has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Hamlin, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hamlin is 5.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Hamlin, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Hamlin on MySchoolScout is Hamlin Collegiate H S with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Hamlin, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Hamlin on MySchoolScout is Hamlin Collegiate EL with a composite score of 4.6/10.

What is the best high school in Hamlin, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Hamlin on MySchoolScout is Hamlin Collegiate H S with a composite score of 6.6/10.

How many school districts serve Hamlin, Texas?

Hamlin is served by 1 school district: Hamlin Collegiate ISD.

What is the education level in Hamlin, Texas?

According to Census data, 17% of adults in Hamlin have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Hamlin, Texas?

The median household income in Hamlin is approximately $62,390 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Hamlin, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hamlin is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hamlin, Texas?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.