PublicGrades K-6
Margaret Hedrick Elementary School
550 South Waterman Avenue, El Centro, CA 92243-3139(760) 352-4750
Total Students446
Student/Teacher22.3:1
Math Prof.19.76%
Reading Prof.32.81%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyImperial
School DistrictEl Centro Elementary School District
Principal / AdminJose Urena(760) 352-4750
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch78.48% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White1.1%
Hispanic96.2%
Black0.7%
Asian0.9%
Two Or More1.1%
Gender Distribution
48.7%
51.3%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 150
Grade 248
Grade 361
Grade 471
Grade 563
Grade 665
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Margaret Hedrick Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day HolidayJul 3
Students First DayAug 24
Labor Day ObservanceSep 7
First Quarter End DateOct 23
Parent Conference Minimum DaysOct 26
Veteran's Day CommemorationNov 11
Thanksgiving Break PeriodNov 23
Minimum Day Before Winter BreakDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Winter Break ContinuesJan 1
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 18
Second Quarter End DateJan 22
Lincoln's Day ObservationFeb 8
Presidents' Day ObservanceFeb 15
Third Quarter End DateMar 25
Spring Vacation PeriodMar 29
Local Holiday (No School)May 28
Memorial Day ObservanceMay 31
Minimum Day Before End of SchoolJun 9
Last Day of SchoolJun 10
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Young Learners in El Centro
Families often seek institutions that offer a well-rounded education. Opportunities for students to engage in athletics like basketball and soccer, or to explore enriching clubs such as STEM and arts, are frequently a priority. This campus aims to provide a nurturing environment for K-6 scholars.
Connecting with Our School Community
Staying informed is key for a successful school year. Parents can easily access important dates and events by reviewing the academic calendar directly on this page. We encourage active participation from all families.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs can vary annually, students often have opportunities to join clubs focused on areas like robotics or participate in athletics such as soccer. For the most current list of activities, please reach out to the school's administration.
What grades does Margaret Hedrick Elementary School serve?
This public school serves students from Kindergarten through the 6th grade.
Where is the school located?
The campus is situated in El Centro, California, as part of the El Centro Elementary School District.
How can parents get involved at the school?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities often include volunteering, participating in school events, and communicating regularly with teachers. Checking the academic calendar will highlight upcoming events.
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