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Welcome to Los Padillas Elementary!
Los Padillas Elementary School was first established in 1901 as a county school and became part of APS in 1965. Los Padillas received a MSAP grant in 2023 to be part of a STEM Magnet Pathway.
APS Online Registration
Use ParentVUE/StudentVUE for school registration and to check grades, assignments, attendance, calendars, teacher contact information, and more.
Utilice ParentVUE / StudentVUE para la inscripción escolar y para consultar calificaciones, tareas, asistencia, calendarios, información de contacto de los profesores y más.
Family and Community Partnerships
These partnerships are key to creating a supportive, caring environment where families, schools, and the community work together. They enrich education by involving parents and connecting students with local businesses, health services, and policymakers. Together, they provide real-world experiences and opportunities that prepare students for the future.
Big 3 Expectations
The Big 3 Expectations are part of our school’s Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) they help develop critical thinking skills and encourage a growth mindset.
Dual Language
Los Padillas Elementary is a Dual Language immersion school, offering a 50/50 model in English and Spanish for Kindergarten through 5th grade. Students become bilingual, biliterate, and culturally aware, gaining skills to thrive in a diverse, global society.
Environmental STEM
We offer STEM focused thematic instruction through hands-on projects focused on sustainability, conservation, and environmental stewardship. Activities include garden projects, recycling initiatives, and exploring sustainable technologies such as renewable energy.
Los Padillas Outdoor Sanctuary
In this 5 acre outdoor learning laboratory, students embrace outdoor spaces as valuable extensions of the classroom. Students are led by our Environmental Educator through different areas of the sanctuary expanding learning beyond classroom walls.
Los Padillas Activities
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Upcoming Events
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News & Announcements
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Join us on June 7 for ‘A Math-Tastic Game Night with New Mexico United’ to celebrate summer, students, staff and mathematics.
In The Spotlight
Learn more about what is going on at our school!
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