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Hiddenite Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

374 Sulphur Springs Road, Hiddenite, NC 28636 · (828) 632-2503 · Part of Alexander County Schools

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Directions
Students
370
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Hiddenite Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 59% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 8.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Hiddenite kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Hiddenite kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Hiddenite ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency48%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

374 Sulphur Springs Road, Hiddenite

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K14
Kindergarten49
Grade 163
Grade 253
Grade 363
Grade 463
Grade 565
Enrollment over time
403’20
381’21
374’22
362’23
370’24

Down 8.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%Black 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hiddenite Elementary from Hiddenite families.

Other schools in Alexander County Schools

The district →
Bethlehem Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Taylorsville
B+
435 students17:1
Wittenburg Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Taylorsville
B+
294 students17:1
Taylorsville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Taylorsville
A−
241 students18:1
Stony Point Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Stony Point
B+
237 students17:1
Sugar Loaf Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Taylorsville
B+
196 students17:1
Ellendale Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Taylorsville
A
168 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Hiddenite’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.