Hiddenite Elementary
374 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Hiddenite Elementary School, located in the rural community of Hiddenite, North Carolina, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Alexander County School District. As a smaller, community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging its position within a close-knit area, the school works to build strong partnerships between faculty, families, and the local community to ensure that students receive a well-rounded foundation during their early educational years.
The school’s academic approach emphasizes fundamental literacy and numeracy skills while incorporating modern instructional methods to prepare students for future success. In addition to core curriculum requirements, Hiddenite Elementary focuses on cultivating a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be responsible, respectful, and eager learners. Through its connection to the Alexander County school system, the school benefits from district-wide resources and initiatives designed to support diverse learning needs, ultimately striving to create a safe and nurturing space where every child can reach their potential.
The school’s academic approach emphasizes fundamental literacy and numeracy skills while incorporating modern instructional methods to prepare students for future success. In addition to core curriculum requirements, Hiddenite Elementary focuses on cultivating a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be responsible, respectful, and eager learners. Through its connection to the Alexander County school system, the school benefits from district-wide resources and initiatives designed to support diverse learning needs, ultimately striving to create a safe and nurturing space where every child can reach their potential.
374
Total Students
26.9
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
98.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 268 |
| Hispanic | 78 |
| Black | 12 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More | 6 |
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White268 (71.7 %)
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Hispanic78 (20.9 %)
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Black12 (3.2 %)
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Asian10 (2.7 %)
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Two or More6 (1.6 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Alexander County Schools |
| Phone: | (828)632-2503 |
| Website: | http://www.alexander.k12.nc.us/hiddenite |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 374 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 367 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
17
Kindergarten
46
Grade 1
59
Grade 2
59
Grade 3
58
Grade 4
51
Grade 5
84
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 17 |
| Kindergarten | 46 |
| Grade 1 | 59 |
| Grade 2 | 59 |
| Grade 3 | 58 |
| Grade 4 | 51 |
| Grade 5 | 84 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 196 | 52.4% |
| Male | 178 | 47.6% |
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