At a glance
Reported students
601
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
40.24
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
66th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
600
Hidden Lake El: 601 reported students.
State peer staffing position
53rd percentile
14.9:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Hidden Lake El
Hidden Lake El is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Pflugerville. It is one of 35 current school records connected to Pflugerville ISD. NCES reports 601 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 66th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.9:1, close to the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (28.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (28.3%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Hidden Lake El
- 1How do the reported 14.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 40.24 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White28.6%
- Hispanic28.3%
- Black16.5%
- Asian17.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial8.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Pflugerville ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Carpenter El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
600 reported students
Ruth Barron El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
583 reported students
Dessau El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
554 reported students
River Oaks El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
551 reported students
Murchison El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
651 reported students
Caldwell El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
545 reported students
Public schools near Hidden Lake El
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riojas El Elementary · Pflugerville ISD | PK–05 | 738 | 1.3 mi |
| Murchison El Elementary · Pflugerville ISD | PK–05 | 651 | 1.3 mi |
| Austin Achieve Pflugerville Elementary · Charter · Austin Achieve Public Schools | PK–08 | 551 | 1.5 mi |
| Carpenter El Elementary · Pflugerville ISD | PK–05 | 600 | 1.8 mi |
| Mott El Elementary · Pflugerville ISD | PK–05 | 658 | 2.1 mi |
| Rowe Lane El Elementary · Pflugerville ISD | PK–05 | 765 | 2.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Hidden Lake El
What grades does Hidden Lake El serve?
Hidden Lake El reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Pflugerville ISD.
How many students attend Hidden Lake El?
Hidden Lake El reported 601 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 66th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Hidden Lake El?
The calculated ratio is 14.9:1, based on 601 students and 40.24 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Hidden Lake El a public, charter, or magnet school?
Hidden Lake El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Pflugerville ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Hidden Lake El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
26.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Hidden Lake El in?
Hidden Lake El is part of Pflugerville ISD, based in Pflugerville, TX, which operates 35 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Hidden Lake El?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Riojas El (1.3 mi), Murchison El (1.3 mi), Austin Achieve Pflugerville (1.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
