Hidden Valley Elementary School in Charlotte, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Hidden Valley Elementary School is an urban public school in Charlotte, North Carolina that is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District. It serves 773 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.5:1. Its teachers have had 199 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

773 Students

67 Teachers

5100 Snow White Ln

Charlotte, NC 28213 View local requests

http://schools.cms.k12.nc.us/hiddenvalleyes

Evidence-based impact

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Hidden Valley Elementary School Demographics

89%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

95%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Hidden Valley Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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