Hidden Lake Elementary School

1475 PREVATT RD DOTHAN AL 36301

About Hidden Lake Elementary School

Hidden Lake Primary School in Dothan, Alabama, is one of the finest elementary schools in Alabama, offering an amazing educational setting for students in K–2. The school serves 442 students, including 81% minority, 45% female, and 55% male students, to ensure a diverse representation in their school community. The school employs 25 full-time teachers and one school counselor with a teacher-to-student ratio of 18:1. It offers a Gifted & Talented program to nurture the minds of young scholars, as well as support through Title 1 services for 87% of disadvantaged students. Additionally, Hidden Lake keeps families and the community engaged through interactive events and cultural celebrations. The school fosters curiosity and creativity to look at the world and environment in a global way. Hidden Lake Primary School of Dothan exudes a commitment to the pursuit of excellence while supporting the growth of the whole child, which makes it a premier school and an ideal choice among the leading elementary schools in Alabama.

Contact Information

Address

1475 PREVATT RD DOTHAN AL 36301

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Phone

(334) 794-1491

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 43%
Reading 43%
State average proficiency is 43% in Math and 43% in Reading.
25
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
20
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
450
Total Students
$59261
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 103 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Hidden Lake Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

103

of 146 in Alabama

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:40 AM - 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 19%
Asian 0.68%
Hispanic 6.33%
Black 69.91%
Two+ Races 3.39%
Native Am. 0.23%
White
19%
Asian
0.68%
Hispanic
6.33%
Black
69.91%
Two+ Races
3.39%
Native Am.
0.23%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 450
45.48%
205 Female
54.52%
245 Male

Student Population

450 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

415 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

On July 29 from 9 – 11:15 am, Hidden Lake Elementary School will held Fine Arts Night, which also recognized teachers, introduced virtual reality lunar lessons, and announced Kinder Camp for new kindergarteners.

FAQ

Q1: What's Hidden Lake Elementary good at?

A: Hidden Lake is known for its new ways of teaching and updated buildings.

Q2: How does Hidden Lake use tech?

A: Hidden Lake uses one device for each student to make learning better.

Q3: Does Hidden Lake teach music?

A: Yes, Hidden Lake has a full music and arts program.

Q4: What is Hidden Lake's community like?

A: Hidden Lake has parents and the school working together.

Q5: Is Hidden Lake a public school?

A: Yes, Hidden Lake is a public elementary school in Dothan City Schools.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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