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About this school
Hidden Creek Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Port Orchard, Washington that is part of South Kitsap School District 402.
It serves 440 students
in grades 1 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
Its teachers have had 78 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 1 - 5
440 Students
28 Teachers
5455 Converse Ave SEContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
23%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Hidden Creek Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Hidden Creek Elementary School
$33,332
raised using DonorsChoose
78
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
121
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
21
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Hidden Creek Elementary School has received support from
98 individuals from Washington and
23 individuals out-of-state.