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#1971 of 3,778 schools in FL
Hidden Oak Elementary School
Elementary School · ALACHUA
2100 FORT CLARKE BLVD, Gainesville, FL 32606
Enrollment
735
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
735
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,971 of 3,778
In Gainesville
#17 of 39
public schools
In district
#23 of 54
ALACHUA
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Hidden Oak Elementary School
Hidden Oak Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gainesville, FL, part of ALACHUA. Hidden Oak Elementary School serves approximately 735 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hidden Oak Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,971 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Hidden Oak Elementary School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Hidden Oak Elementary School — Students at Hidden Oak Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.
How Hidden Oak Elementary School Compares
See how Hidden Oak Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2100 FORT CLARKE BLVD, Gainesville, FL 32606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hidden Oak Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MILLHOPPER MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Newberry), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Gainesville, see our Gainesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,888
Median Home Value
$319,300
Median Rent
$1,664/mo
Population
23,313
College Educated
59.5%
Homeownership
45.3%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
41
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hidden Oak Elementary School
What grades does Hidden Oak Elementary School serve?
Hidden Oak Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hidden Oak Elementary School?
Hidden Oak Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 735 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hidden Oak Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hidden Oak Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hidden Oak Elementary School rank in FL?
Hidden Oak Elementary School ranks #1,971 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Hidden Oak Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hidden Oak Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hidden Oak Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hidden Oak Elementary School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hidden Oak Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hidden Oak Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hidden Oak Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hidden Oak Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hidden Oak Elementary School?
36.3% of students at Hidden Oak Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 735
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Alachua County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.3%
- Phone
- (352) 333-2801
Resources & Links
District
ALACHUA- District Enrollment
- 28,749
- Schools in District
- 68
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,075
- District Rank
- #23 of 54
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