Margaret Hedrick Elementary School
Tel:
(760)352-4750
- Margaret Hedrick Elementary School serves 517 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 47% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Margaret Hedrick Elementary School's student population of 517 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 517 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Margaret Hedrick Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 32:1 has increased from 29:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Margaret Hedrick Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #5679 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 32:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 95% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 1% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | El Centro Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Margaret Hedrick Elementary School is Central Union High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wilson Junior High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Imperial Valley Home School Academy (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- El Centro Wilson Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 641 students
0.4 miles
600 S. Wilson
El Centro, CA 92243
(760)352-5341 0.4 7-8 641 - El Centro Central Union High School Grades: 9-12 | 1872 students
0.6 miles
1001 Brighton Ave.
El Centro, CA 92243
(760)336-4300 0.6 9-12 1872 - El Centro El Centro District Wide Preschool Magnet School
Grades: M
0.6 miles
1256 Brd.way
El Centro, CA 92243
(760)352-5712 0.6 M n/a - El Centro Imperial Valley Home School Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 78 students
0.6 miles
2370 Main St.
El Centro, CA 92243
(760)335-5100 0.6 K-8 78 - El Centro Lincoln Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 318 students
0.6 miles
200 N. Twelfth St.
El Centro, CA 92243
(760)352-3060 0.6 K-6 318
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