Teachers and staff at Marie M. Hughes Elementary are committed to more than just test scores, they aim to ignite curiosity, build confidence, and guide students through challenges. Many educators here have served the district for years, providing consistency and mentorship that make a lasting impact. The school’s leadership team prioritizes communication with families and actively supports professional development, ensuring teaching methods are current, thoughtful, and effective.
From math and reading to science, art, and physical education, students at Marie M. Hughes participate in a balanced academic program designed to build both skill and enthusiasm. The school regularly holds family events, literacy nights, and student showcases that invite parents to be part of the educational experience. Support services such as school counseling, speech therapy, and academic intervention are available to ensure no student is left behind.
Parents in Taylor Ranch and surrounding neighborhoods choose Marie M. Hughes because of its solid reputation for academic support, strong leadership, and a welcoming school culture. Whether a child needs extra encouragement or is ready for advanced challenges, the school staff is proactive in identifying needs and providing options. Year after year, the school continues to build trust by maintaining a clear focus: helping every student move forward with purpose.
Marie M. Hughes Elementary School is located west of the Mariposa Basin Park off Katrina Street NW.