HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S

Set in HAMLIN, Texas, HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S is a rural-scale secondary school, one of the schools within HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ISD. It educates 171 students across grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 79% smaller than typical.

Across the 2 schools in HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ISD (402 students total), HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S logs that 45% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 44% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 69% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Jones County's rate of about 58%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.2%, the actual is 35.7%, a residual of -8.6 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Jones County indicate median household earnings sit near $59,464, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Jones County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,572 students), HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: HAMLIN COLLEGIATE EL, around 0.6 miles off. On composite proficiency, HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 45.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area. HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S has increased 10%, going from 156 students in 2018 to 171 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 54% to 45% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 9.7:1 in 2018 to 8.4:1 today.

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