MARGARET HEDRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Margaret Hedrick Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the El Centro Elementary school district, located in El Centro, CA with about 553 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Margaret Hedrick Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 30:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Margaret Hedrick Elementary School is a public school located in El Centro, California, serving students as part of the El Centro Elementary School District. Situated on S. Waterman Avenue, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational educational experience for its students, emphasizing academic development and personal growth within a supportive community environment. The school follows the curriculum standards set by the district, focusing on literacy, mathematics, and science to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors.

As part of the El Centro Elementary School District, the institution prioritizes strong communication with families and encourages parental involvement to foster student achievement. The school’s facilities and programs are designed to create a safe, inclusive learning space for a diverse student body. Families looking for specific information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, or extracurricular opportunities can visit the district’s official website at http://www.ecesd.org.

For more information, contact Margaret Hedrick Elementary at (760) 352-4750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.