Hamlin High School - 01

Hamlin School District 28-3
44577 188th St
Hayti, SD 57241
226 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Hamlin High School, located in Hayti, South Dakota, serves as the central secondary educational institution for the Hamlin School District. As a rural public school, it plays a vital role in the local community, providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular activities. The school is dedicated to fostering student growth through a blend of traditional classroom instruction and opportunities for personal development, maintaining a focus on preparing students for post-secondary education or the workforce.

The school is known for its strong community spirit and its commitment to the success of its students within a small-town environment. By prioritizing both academic excellence and school pride, Hamlin High School strives to create an supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in athletics, arts, and student organizations. For those seeking detailed information regarding their academic calendar, staff directory, or current district initiatives, the school’s official website serves as a primary hub for communication with families and the local community.
226
Total Students
18.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
25.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    204 (90.3%)
  • Hispanic
    15 (6.6%)
  • American Indian
    3 (1.3%)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.9%)
  • Black
    1 (0.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Hamlin School District 28-3
Phone: (605)783-3644
Website: http://www.hamlin.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 226
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 29
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 58
Grade 10 58
Grade 11 58
Grade 12 52
Gender Ratio