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Maggie Cordova Elementary School

1500 VERANDA RD SE, RIO RANCHO, NM, 87124

Ranked 103 of 275 in NEW MEXICO

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Maggie Cordova Elementary School

1500 VERANDA RD SE, RIO RANCHO, NM, 87124

About Maggie Cordova Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 29%
Reading 38%
State average proficiency is 29% in Math and 38% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
648
Total Students
$70383
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 25.31%
Asian 0.62%
Hispanic 64.66%
Black 1.7%
Two+ Races 6.17%
Native Am. 1.39%
White
25.31%
Asian
0.62%
Hispanic
64.66%
Black
1.7%
Two+ Races
6.17%
Native Am.
1.39%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 648
47.38%
307 Female
52.62%
341 Male

Student Population

648 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

324 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Maggie Cordova Elementary School Contact Information

Address

1500 VERANDA RD SE, RIO RANCHO, NM, 87124

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Phone

(505) 994-0229

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:20 AM - 3:50 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 9:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The school district set up a cashless payment system for the 2025–26 school year. This changed how families pay for meals, school fees, and other things, including at Maggie Cordova.

As part of this year's tech access initiative for digital learning, Maggie Cordova students can now buy insurance for their Chromebooks.

The district's recent approval of a $80 million bond will pay for improvements to schools' facilities, such as better HVAC systems, security upgrades, and infrastructure. This means that Maggie Cordova may have safer, more up-to-date classrooms.

FAQ

Q1. Does Maggie Cordova Elementary have a program for gifted and talented students?

Ans. Yes, the school has a Gifted & Talented program for students who meet the district's requirements.

Q2. Does the school offer services for English Language Learners (ELLs)?

Ans. Yes, Maggie Cordova teaches English as a second language (ELL) and helps students who are learning English with their language.

Q3. Does the school offer services for special education?

Ans. Yes, eligible students can get individualized education plans (IEPs), help with resources, and therapy services.

Q4. Do students get breakfast and lunch?

Ans. Yes, the school is part of the Rio Rancho Public Schools nutrition program, which provides breakfast and lunch every day.

Q5. Are there programs that start before or after school?

Ans.The district-approved providers offer extended-day care and enrichment programs.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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