Hamlin Collegiate Elementary School
Public elementary school (charter) in Hamlin, Texas · Hamlin Collegiate ISD · Grades Pre-K–6
Hamlin Collegiate Elementary School serves 231 students in grades Pre-K–6 in Hamlin (Jones County). It is one of 2 schools in Hamlin Collegiate ISD. By enrollment it is the 4422nd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.1 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 17.69 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–6 |
| District | Hamlin Collegiate ISD |
| County | Jones County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482226002234 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Hamlin Collegiate ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 231 | 402 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 10.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 69.3% | 69.2% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 21% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Hamlin Collegiate Elementary School in context
Size
Hamlin Collegiate Elementary School is the only elementary school in Hamlin Collegiate ISD. Its 231 students are 57.5% of the district's 402. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 27.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 286; Hamlin Collegiate Elementary School is close to their typical size.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is pre-K with 52 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 19, against an average of 29 per grade. This year grade 6 has 28% more students than kindergarten (32 against 25). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 52 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 51.5% here and 48.8% across Hamlin Collegiate ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 40.7%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
69.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 69.2% across Hamlin Collegiate ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 17.69 full-time-equivalent teachers for 231 students, Hamlin Collegiate Elementary School has 13.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 231 students would have about 15.6 teachers, so Hamlin Collegiate Elementary School has 2.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Hamlin Collegiate Elementary School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Anson Elementary School, 16.2 miles away in Anson ISD. No other elementary school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 51.5% |
| Hispanic | 40.7% |
| Two or more races | 6.1% |
| Black | 1.7% |
50.6% of students are girls and 49.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 52 |
| Kindergarten | 25 |
| Grade 1 | 29 |
| Grade 2 | 25 |
| Grade 3 | 28 |
| Grade 4 | 21 |
| Grade 5 | 19 |
| Grade 6 | 32 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
405 N W 5th St, Hamlin, TX 79520
Phone: (325)576-3191
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Hamlin Collegiate Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anson Elementary School | Anson ISD | 16.2 mi | 360 | 11.2 | 63.6% |
| Aspermont Elementary School | Aspermont ISD | 18.1 mi | 86 | 11.2 | 60.5% |
| Oliver Elementary School | Stamford ISD | 19.8 mi | 295 | 12.8 | 75.3% |
| Hawley Elementary School | Hawley ISD | 26.4 mi | 358 | 9.4 | 47.5% |
| Haskell Elementary School | Haskell CISD | 29.4 mi | 277 | 14.5 | 73.6% |
| Merkel Elementary School | Merkel ISD | 29.8 mi | 563 | 13.7 | 49.2% |
| Lueders-Avoca EL/J H | Lueders-Avoca ISD | 30.1 mi | 60 | 5.1 | 61.7% |
| East Ridge Elementary School | Sweetwater ISD | 31.8 mi | 205 | 12 | 72.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Hamlin Collegiate ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlin Collegiate High School | High | 7–12 | 171 |