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#3917 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 46% in state

Hamlin Collegiate H S

High School · HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ISD

P O BOX 338, Hamlin, TX 79520

Charter

Enrollment

183

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

6.6

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,917 of 8,552

In Hamlin

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ISD

School environment

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Hamlin Collegiate H S

6.6/10

High School in Hamlin · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hamlin Collegiate H S

Hamlin Collegiate H S is a public high school in Hamlin, TX, part of HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ISD. Hamlin Collegiate H S serves approximately 183 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Hamlin Collegiate H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,917 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Hamlin Collegiate H S show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with TX schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 183 students, Hamlin Collegiate H S is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Hamlin Collegiate H S is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Hamlin Collegiate H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-27.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.3 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-16.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College Readiness10.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,206
Chronic Absenteeism22.4%

Hamlin Collegiate H S — Students at Hamlin Collegiate H S score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 59.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
64.5%
ELA
84.5%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
44.5%
2024
Math
16%
ELA
44%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.

How Hamlin Collegiate H S Compares

See how Hamlin Collegiate H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
54th percentile in TX
Academic
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
State avg: 2.4 AP courses·2 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 338, Hamlin, TX 79520

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hamlin Collegiate H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STAMFORD H S (rated 9.1/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Stamford), which scores notably higher. Another option is ASPERMONT H S (rated 8.7/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Aspermont), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANSON H S (rated 8.2/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Anson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hamlin, see our Hamlin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 29.2 mi
School Distance Rating
HAMLIN COLLEGIATE EL Hamlin 0.6 mi 4.6
ANSON EL Anson 15.8 mi 5.0
ANSON MIDDLE Anson 15.9 mi 5.5
ANSON H S Anson 16.3 mi 8.2
ASPERMONT EL Aspermont 18.7 mi 6.9
ASPERMONT H S Aspermont 18.7 mi 8.7
ROBY CISD Roby 17.1 mi 7.9
ROTAN K-12 Rotan 19.3 mi 7.7
OLIVER EL Stamford 20.0 mi 5.4
STAMFORD H S Stamford 20.2 mi 9.1
STAMFORD MIDDLE Stamford 20.2 mi 7.9
RULE SCHOOL Rule 24.9 mi 7.8
TRENT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Trent 26.6 mi 6.4
HAWLEY MIDDLE Hawley 25.8 mi 4.9
HAWLEY H S Hawley 25.8 mi 6.8
HAWLEY EL Hawley 25.9 mi 4.5
LUEDERS-AVOCA H S Avoca 24.2 mi
MERKEL EL Merkel 29.2 mi 5.3
MERKEL MIDDLE Merkel 29.2 mi 4.9
MERKEL H S Merkel 29.2 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,390

Median Home Value

$72,700

Median Rent

$847/mo

Population

2,576

College Educated

16.8%

Homeownership

71.1%

Avg Commute

33.3 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

35.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hamlin Collegiate H S

What grades does Hamlin Collegiate H S serve?

Hamlin Collegiate H S serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Hamlin Collegiate H S?

Hamlin Collegiate H S has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamlin Collegiate H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamlin Collegiate H S is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hamlin Collegiate H S rank in TX?

Hamlin Collegiate H S ranks #3,917 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Hamlin Collegiate H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Hamlin Collegiate H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hamlin Collegiate H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamlin Collegiate H S has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hamlin Collegiate H S a charter school?

Yes, Hamlin Collegiate H S is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Hamlin Collegiate H S a Title I school?

No, Hamlin Collegiate H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamlin Collegiate H S?

66.1% of students at Hamlin Collegiate H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Jones County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.4%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ISD
District Enrollment
399
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,206
District Rank
#1 of 2

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