Serving 860 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hidden Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 860 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hidden Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Hidden Valley Elementary School's student population of 860 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
860 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hidden Valley Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hidden Valley Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2099 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
66%
20%
Black
30%
25%
White
2%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hidden Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Hidden Valley Elementary School is ranked #2099 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Hidden Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Hidden Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Newell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Hidden Valley Elementary School?
860 students attend Hidden Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Hidden Valley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hidden Valley Elementary School?
Hidden Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hidden Valley Elementary School offer ?
Hidden Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hidden Valley Elementary School part of?
Hidden Valley Elementary School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Hidden Valley Elementary School located?
Hidden Valley Elementary School is located in the Hidden Valley neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 1 other public schools located in Hidden Valley.
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