Hidden Lake Primary School (Ranked Top 30%)

1475 Prevatt Rd
Dothan, AL 36301

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Top 30%

Hidden Lake Primary School in Dothan, AL serves grades K–2 with approximately 450 students and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, ranking fluctuated notably from #19 in 2012 to #336 in 2019, indicating a decline over the years.

Math proficiency was 59%, higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 49%, lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency stood at 10%, lower than the state average of 38%.

Enrollment declined from 524 students in 2019 to 442 in 2023, while the percentage of students eligible for free lunch increased from 57% in 2019 to 84% in 2023, reflecting rising socioeconomic need.

Minority enrollment was 80%, with Black students comprising the majority and Hispanic and Asian/Pacific Islander students representing smaller shares.

The school provides a stable environment focused on responsibility and values for young students in this Union County NJ high school alternative educational setting.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 450 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
: 59%
: 49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hidden Lake Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Hidden Lake Primary School's student population of 450 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hidden Lake Primary School
Kind	158
1	142
2	150

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Total Students

450 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School
2023	442
2022	462
2021	429
2020	524
2019	524
2018	576
2017	576
2016	582
2015	551
2014	589
2013	531
2012	585
2011	568
2010	594
2009	581
2008	556
2007	547
2006	483
2005	470
2004	448
2003	431

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School
2023	25
2022	25
2021	31
2020	31
2019	31
2018	32
2017	32
2016	32
2015	32
2014	33
2013	39
2012	26
2011	30
2010	35
2009	33
2008	36
2007	32
2006	30
2005	28
2004	27
2003	25

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School Calendar

School Motto

Empower Everyone Everyday

School Rankings

The of Hidden Lake Primary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AL)

(18-19)

59%

47%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School	Alabama	Dothan City School District
2019	59%	47%	42%
2018	54%	47%	45%
2017	59%	44%	43%
2016	61%	43%	44%
2015	57%	40%	40%
2014	53%	38%	41%
2013	97%	80%	84%
2012	96%	82%	87%
2011	96%	80%	85%
2010	87%	78%

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(18-19)

49%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School	Alabama	Dothan City School District
2019	49%	45%	42%
2018	47%	46%	45%
2017	45%	39%	40%
2016	43%	38%	40%
2015	45%	41%	41%
2014	44%	42%	43%
2013	96%	86%	88%
2012	99%	86%	89%
2011	97%	85%	88%
2010	90%	83%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School	Alabama	Dothan City School District
2023	18:1	17:1	18:1
2022	18:1	18:1	20:1
2021	14:1	17:1	18:1
2020	17:1	17:1	19:1
2019	17:1	17:1	19:1
2018	18:1	18:1	19:1
2017	18:1	17:1	19:1
2016	18:1	18:1	19:1
2015	17:1	18:1	19:1
2014	18:1	16:1	19:1
2013	14:1	14:1	16:1
2012	23:1	16:1	19:1
2011	19:1	15:1	18:1
2010	17:1	16:1	17:1
2009	18:1	16:1	17:1
2008	15:1	15:1	15:1
2007	17:1	16:1	17:1
2006	16:1	15:1	16:1
2005	17:1	15:1	17:1
2004	17:1	15:1	17:1
2003	17:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2014)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School	Alabama
2014	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School	Alabama	Dothan City School District
2023	1%	1%	2%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	2%	2%	2%
2020	3%	2%	2%
2019	3%	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%	2%
2014	3%	1%	2%
2013	4%	1%	2%
2012	2%	1%	2%
2011	3%	2%	2%
2010	3%	2%	2%
2009	2%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	3%	1%	2%
2003	2%	1%	2%
2002	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School	Alabama	Dothan City School District
2023	6%	11%	7%
2022	7%	10%	7%
2021	8%	9%	6%
2020	9%	8%	6%
2019	9%	8%	6%
2018	11%	7%	5%
2017	11%	7%	5%
2016	12%	7%	5%
2015	9%	6%	5%
2014	8%	5%	4%
2013	8%	5%	4%
2012	9%	5%	4%
2011	7%	4%	3%
2010	5%	4%	3%
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	2%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	1%	3%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%

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Black

65%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School	Alabama	Dothan City School District
2023	70%	32%	62%
2022	68%	32%	62%
2021	66%	32%	62%
2020	43%	33%	58%
2019	43%	33%	58%
2018	36%	33%	56%
2017	36%	33%	56%
2016	33%	33%	55%
2015	34%	33%	51%
2014	29%	34%	54%
2013	27%	34%	54%
2012	32%	34%	55%
2011	33%	35%	55%
2010	32%	35%	54%
2009	46%	35%	54%
2008	48%	36%	55%
2007	46%	36%	54%
2006	40%	36%	54%
2005	41%	36%	53%
2004	39%	36%	52%
2003	41%	36%	50%

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White

20%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School	Alabama	Dothan City School District
2023	19%	52%	27%
2022	21%	53%	28%
2021	23%	53%	29%
2020	44%	54%	33%
2019	44%	54%	33%
2018	51%	55%	36%
2017	51%	55%	36%
2016	55%	56%	37%
2015	55%	56%	40%
2014	58%	57%	39%
2013	60%	58%	40%
2012	56%	58%	39%
2011	56%	58%	40%
2010	59%	58%	41%
2009	50%	59%	42%
2008	49%	58%	42%
2007	51%	59%	42%
2006	58%	59%	43%
2005	56%	60%	44%
2004	57%	60%	45%
2003	57%	60%	47%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School	Alabama	Dothan City School District
2023	3%	3%	2%
2022	3%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School	Alabama	Dothan City School District
2023	0.47	0.62	0.54
2022	0.49	0.61	0.54
2021	0.51	0.61	0.54
2020	0.62	0.60	0.56
2019	0.62	0.60	0.56
2018	0.60	0.59	0.55
2017	0.60	0.59	0.55
2016	0.58	0.58	0.56
2015	0.58	0.58	0.56
2014	0.58	0.56	0.56
2013	0.57	0.55	0.55
2012	0.58	0.55	0.55
2011	0.58	0.54	0.54
2010	0.55	0.54	0.54
2009	0.54	0.53	0.54
2008	0.53	0.54	0.53
2007	0.53	0.53	0.53
2006	0.51	0.53	0.53
2005	0.52	0.51	0.53
2004	0.53	0.51	0.53
2003	0.51	0.51	0.53

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

84%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School	Alabama	Dothan City School District
2023	84%	55%	70%
2022	74%	44%	62%
2021	75%	48%	66%
2020	57%	49%	61%
2019	57%	49%	61%
2018	52%	47%	61%
2017	52%	47%	61%
2016	53%	46%	61%
2015	54%	47%	59%
2014	48%	52%	53%
2013	49%	51%	60%
2012	52%	51%	58%
2011	45%	49%	55%
2010	47%	47%	54%
2009	47%	44%	51%
2008	42%	43%	49%
2007	46%	42%	50%
2006	42%	44%	48%
2005	41%	43%	47%
2004	46%	42%	48%
2003	43%	42%	43%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hidden Lake Primary School	Alabama	Dothan City School District
2023	2%	5%	4%
2022	4%	5%	3%
2021	6%	6%	5%
2020	7%	6%	6%
2019	7%	6%	6%
2018	7%	5%	6%
2017	7%	5%	6%
2016	8%	5%	5%
2015	7%	5%	6%
2014	8%	6%	6%
2013	9%	6%	6%
2012	6%	7%	5%
2011	7%	6%	6%
2010	5%	8%	7%
2009	8%	8%	7%
2008	8%	8%	7%
2007	6%	9%	7%
2006	8%	9%	7%
2005	7%	8%	7%
2004	6%	8%	6%
2003	7%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Dothan City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Hidden Lake Primary School often compared to?

Hidden Lake Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Highlands Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AL state average).

How many students attend Hidden Lake Primary School?

450 students attend Hidden Lake Primary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Hidden Lake Primary School students are Black, 20% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hidden Lake Primary School?

Hidden Lake Primary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Hidden Lake Primary School offer ?

Hidden Lake Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Hidden Lake Primary School part of?

Hidden Lake Primary School is part of Dothan City School District.

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