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Buena Vista Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27
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ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
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Upcoming Events
Oct
2
Fri
Bobcat Extra Early Release DayEvent
Due to the AHS Homecoming Parade, APS Elementary schools will release an hour earlier on Friday, October 2nd, at 12:20pm.
Oct
2
Fri
AHS Homecoming ParadeEvent
2026 AHS Homecoming Parade will take place on Friday, October 2, beginning at 3:00 pm.The parade will start at Alamogordo High School, proceed down Cuba Ave to 10th St., then west to New York Ave. Theme: "A Night on the Bayou" (Disney's The Princess & the Frog vibes)All schools will have an early release. One hour earlier than the normal Friday early release schedule. Stepping Stones Pre-K11:50 amElementary Schools12:20 pmHolloman Elementary 4-year-olds12:20 pmHolloman Elementary12:30 pmHolloman Middle12:50 pmChaparral & Mountain View Middle1:15 pmAlamogordo High School1:30 pm
Oct
2
Fri
AHS Homecoming Parade - Early ReleaseEvent
2026 AHS Homecoming Parade will take place on Friday, October 2, beginning at 3:00 pm.The parade will start at Alamogordo High School, proceed down Cuba Ave to 10th St., then west to New York Ave. Theme: "A Night on the Bayou" (Disney's The Princess & the Frog vibes)All schools will have an early release. One hour earlier than the normal Friday early release schedule. Stepping Stones Pre-K11:50 amElementary Schools12:20 pmHolloman Elementary 4-year-olds12:20 pmHolloman Elementary12:30 pmHolloman Middle12:50 pmChaparral & Mountain View Middle1:15 pmAlamogordo High School1:30 pm
Oct
2
Fri
Homecoming Football GameEvent
Check the event notice for game details and activities.
Oct
3
Sat
AHS Homecoming DanceEvent
Theme: "A Night on the Bayou" (Disney's The Princess & the Frog vibes)Tickets will be available for purchase at the AHS Bookstore before & after School, and during lunch, beginning Sept. 21st (Students’ truancy must be 10% or less to attend.)Location: The Commons at AHSAttire: Semi-Formal$25 Singles • $40 Couples
Oct
5
Mon
World Teacher DayStaff DayDistrict-wide
Review any related announcements or recognition details for this observance.
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School Profile
Grades
K–5
Enrollment
234
Student:Teacher
16.7:1
Locale
Town
District
ALAMOGORDOEcon. Disadvantaged
41.5%
Phone
(575)812-5100School Statistics
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
1 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22.2:1
Worse than average in NMTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
198
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
10
100% fully certified
Nurses
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,655
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,272
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$13,804
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 15%State 71%Local 14%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$227,461
-1.4% 1yr+46.9% 5yr
Alamogordo, NM metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
31.4%
Below 150% poverty line
8.9%
Unemployment rate
9.1%
Uninsured residents
13.4%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
1,044
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
957
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
393 (41%)
Speech/Language Impairment
162 (17%)
Autism
108 (11%)
Other Health Impairment
108 (11%)
Intellectual Disability
46 (5%)
Emotional Disturbance
28 (3%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
222
Current enrollment
Stable(-8% 5yr)Coming Up
Fri, Oct 2, 2026
Bobcat Extra Early Release Day
Due to the AHS Homecoming Parade, APS Elementary schools will release an hour earlier on Friday, October 2nd, at 12:20pm.
EventFri, Oct 2, 2026
AHS Homecoming Parade
2026 AHS Homecoming Parade will take place on Friday, October 2, beginning at 3:00 pm.The parade will start at Alamogordo High School, proceed down Cuba Ave to 10th St., then west to New York Ave. Theme: "A Night on the Bayou" (Disney's The Princess & the Frog vibes)All schools will have an early release. One hour earlier than the normal Friday early release schedule. Stepping Stones Pre-K11:50 amElementary Schools12:20 pmHolloman Elementary 4-year-olds12:20 pmHolloman Elementary12:30 pmHolloman Middle12:50 pmChaparral & Mountain View Middle1:15 pmAlamogordo High School1:30 pm
EventFri, Oct 2, 2026
AHS Homecoming Parade - Early Release
2026 AHS Homecoming Parade will take place on Friday, October 2, beginning at 3:00 pm.The parade will start at Alamogordo High School, proceed down Cuba Ave to 10th St., then west to New York Ave. Theme: "A Night on the Bayou" (Disney's The Princess & the Frog vibes)All schools will have an early release. One hour earlier than the normal Friday early release schedule. Stepping Stones Pre-K11:50 amElementary Schools12:20 pmHolloman Elementary 4-year-olds12:20 pmHolloman Elementary12:30 pmHolloman Middle12:50 pmChaparral & Mountain View Middle1:15 pmAlamogordo High School1:30 pm
EventFull School Calendar 2026-27
Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in ALAMOGORDO. Buena Vista Elementary follows the district calendar.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor DayDistrict-wide Check the calendar for holiday observance details. |
| Fri, Sep 11, 2026 | 9/11 Breakfast: Heroes Among UsDistrict-wide |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | IT Professionals DayDistrict-wide |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Parent Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide Check the calendar for scheduled conference times and sign-up details. |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Assessment Literacy for New Mexico Leaders Training at the HUB District-wide |
| Fri, Sep 25, 2026 | Parent Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide Check the calendar for scheduled conference times and sign-up details. |
| Sat, Sep 26, 2026 | HR Professional Appreciation DayDistrict-wide |
| Sun, Sep 27, 2026 | Teacher Assistants' DayDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Sep 30, 2026 | EARLY RELEASE DAYDistrict-wide |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | 🐯 Tiger Cub Pride! (Early Release)District-wide Finish Spirit Week by going ALL OUT for CMS! Wear your black and gold, CMS gear, Tiger Cub accessories, and anything that shows off your Tiger Cub Pride! 🖤💛Students released at 1:15 - Hoco Parade at 3:00 |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | Bobcat Extra Early Release Day Due to the AHS Homecoming Parade, APS Elementary schools will release an hour earlier on Friday, October 2nd, at 12:20pm. |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | AHS Homecoming Parade 2026 AHS Homecoming Parade will take place on Friday, October 2, beginning at 3:00 pm.The parade will start at Alamogordo High School, proceed down Cuba Ave to 10th St., then west to New York Ave. Theme: "A Night on the Bayou" (Disney's The Princess & the Frog vibes)All schools will have an early release. One hour earlier than the normal Friday early release schedule. Stepping Stones Pre-K11:50 amElementary Schools12:20 pmHolloman Elementary 4-year-olds12:20 pmHolloman Elementary12:30 pmHolloman Middle12:50 pmChaparral & Mountain View Middle1:15 pmAlamogordo High School1:30 pm |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | AHS Homecoming Parade - Early Release 2026 AHS Homecoming Parade will take place on Friday, October 2, beginning at 3:00 pm.The parade will start at Alamogordo High School, proceed down Cuba Ave to 10th St., then west to New York Ave. Theme: "A Night on the Bayou" (Disney's The Princess & the Frog vibes)All schools will have an early release. One hour earlier than the normal Friday early release schedule. Stepping Stones Pre-K11:50 amElementary Schools12:20 pmHolloman Elementary 4-year-olds12:20 pmHolloman Elementary12:30 pmHolloman Middle12:50 pmChaparral & Mountain View Middle1:15 pmAlamogordo High School1:30 pm |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | Homecoming Football Game Check the event notice for game details and activities. |
| Sat, Oct 3, 2026 | AHS Homecoming Dance Theme: "A Night on the Bayou" (Disney's The Princess & the Frog vibes)Tickets will be available for purchase at the AHS Bookstore before & after School, and during lunch, beginning Sept. 21st (Students’ truancy must be 10% or less to attend.)Location: The Commons at AHSAttire: Semi-Formal$25 Singles • $40 Couples |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | World Teacher DayDistrict-wide Review any related announcements or recognition details for this observance. |
| Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | Bobcat Fire Drill |
| Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry Distribution The monthly Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry distribution is open to all APS families and staff. Please bring your photo ID. Box limit: one per household, three boxes per vehicle. Distribution begins at 2:30 in the Riner Steinhoff Soccer Complex Parking lot and continues until food runs out. |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | Dental Screenings (Parent Permission Required) |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Columbus/Indigenous People's Day - No School |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Federal Holiday - No SchoolDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Columbus Day - NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, Oct 14, 2026 | District Benchmark Assessment District-wide |
| Wed, Oct 21, 2026 | Regular Board Meeting Find meeting agendas, minutes, and watch the meeting live on the APS website.http://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/aps-school-board-meetings |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | Math Night: Trunk or Treat |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Q1 Breakfast of ChampionsDistrict-wide |
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 | Fall Class Parties |
| Sat, Oct 31, 2026 | Happy Halloween |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | Election Day - No School Review the school calendar for closure details and any makeup schedule. |
| Wed, Nov 4, 2026 | Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry Distribution The monthly Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry distribution is open to all APS families and staff. Please bring your photo ID. Box limit: one per household, three boxes per vehicle. Distribution begins at 2:30 in the Riner Steinhoff Soccer Complex Parking lot and continues until food runs out. |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | Bobcat Fire Drill |
| Mon, Nov 9, 2026 | Veteran’s Day Performance |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Veterans Day - No School |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Veteran’s Day - NO SCHOOL |
| Thu, Nov 19, 2026 | Thanksgiving LuncheonDistrict-wide Check the event notice for time, location and registration details. |
| Wed, Nov 18, 2026 | Regular Board Meeting Find meeting agendas, minutes, and watch the meeting live on the APS website.http://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/aps-school-board-meetings |
| Fri, Nov 20, 2026 | Educational Support Professionals DayDistrict-wide |
| Fri, Nov 20, 2026 | Friendsgiving Class Parties |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Fall Break - No School Review the school calendar for complete break dates. |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide Review the calendar for the full break dates. |
| Tue, Nov 24, 2026 | Fall Break - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for complete break dates. |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | Fall Break - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for complete break dates. |
| Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | Thanksgiving - NO SCHOOL Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Fri, Nov 27, 2026 | Fall Break - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for complete break dates. |
| Sat, Nov 28, 2026 | Thanksgiving Day District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Wed, Dec 2, 2026 | Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry Distribution The monthly Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry distribution is open to all APS families and staff. Please bring your photo ID. Box limit: one per household, three boxes per vehicle. Distribution begins at 2:30 in the Riner Steinhoff Soccer Complex Parking lot and continues until food runs out. |
| Tue, Dec 8, 2026 | North Christmas Program - Flickinger CenterDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Thu, Dec 10, 2026 | Holiday Performance District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Thu, Dec 10, 2026 | Holiday Performance Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 | North Christmas Program - Flickinger CenterDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 | Regular Board Meeting Find meeting agendas, minutes, and watch the meeting live on the APS website.http://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/aps-school-board-meetings |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | Holiday Class Parties Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Winter Break - No School Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates. |
| Tue, Dec 22, 2026 | Winter Break - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates. |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 | Winter Break - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates. |
| Thu, Dec 24, 2026 | Winter Break - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates. |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Winter Break - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates. |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2026 | Winter Break - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates. |
| Tue, Dec 29, 2026 | Winter Break - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates. |
| Wed, Dec 30, 2026 | Winter Break - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates. |
| Thu, Dec 31, 2026 | Winter Break - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates. |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Winter Break - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates. |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Teacher Professional Work Day (No Students)District-wide |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Teacher Work Day - NO SCHOOL Review the school calendar for the work day date. |
| Wed, Jan 6, 2027 | Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry Distribution The monthly Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry distribution is open to all APS families and staff. Please bring your photo ID. Box limit: one per household, three boxes per vehicle. Distribution begins at 2:30 in the Riner Steinhoff Soccer Complex Parking lot and continues until food runs out. |
| Thu, Jan 7, 2027 | Bobcat Shelter in Place Drill |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr Day - No School |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | M.L. King Day - NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, Jan 20, 2027 | Regular Board Meeting Find meeting agendas, minutes, and watch the meeting live on the APS website.http://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/aps-school-board-meetings |
| Thu, Jan 21, 2027 | Literacy Walks |
| Wed, Feb 3, 2027 | Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry Distribution The monthly Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry distribution is open to all APS families and staff. Please bring your photo ID. Box limit: one per household, three boxes per vehicle. Distribution begins at 2:30 in the Riner Steinhoff Soccer Complex Parking lot and continues until food runs out. |
| Thu, Feb 11, 2027 | Parent Teacher Conferences - No School Review the school calendar for conference dates and scheduling information. |
| Thu, Feb 11, 2027 | Parent-Teacher Conference Day 1 |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | Parent-Teacher Conference Day 2 |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents Day - No School |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | President’s Day - NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, Feb 17, 2027 | Regular Board Meeting Find meeting agendas, minutes, and watch the meeting live on the APS website.http://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/aps-school-board-meetings |
| Mon, Feb 22, 2027 | Literacy Night Bobcat Families,Join us for Buena Vista Elementary’s Literacy Night on Tuesday, September 22 from 5:00–6:30 PM!This year, we’re stepping up to the plate for an evening of literacy, fun, and family! Families will travel throughout campus participating in hands-on literacy activities, exploring books, and making meaningful connections together.Students will collect baseball stamps on their BV Literacy League Scorecard as they participate in activities throughout the evening. Students who complete the Literacy League challenge will have the opportunity to enter a drawing, with 25 Bobcats selected to receive a special prize!And come hungry! PTO will be providing dinner for our families to enjoy during the event.📚 Read. ⚾ Explore. 💙 Connect.We hope you’ll join us for a home run of a night!Tuesday, September 225:00–6:30 PMBuena Vista Elementary – Activities All Around CampusGo Bobcats!Dr. Samantha Tedford-OxleyPrincipalBuena Vista Elementary |
| Wed, Feb 24, 2027 | Bobcat Fire Drill |
| Wed, Mar 3, 2027 | Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry Distribution The monthly Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry distribution is open to all APS families and staff. Please bring your photo ID. Box limit: one per household, three boxes per vehicle. Distribution begins at 2:30 in the Riner Steinhoff Soccer Complex Parking lot and continues until food runs out. |
| Wed, Mar 17, 2027 | Regular Board Meeting Find meeting agendas, minutes, and watch the meeting live on the APS website.http://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/aps-school-board-meetings |
| Mon, Mar 22, 2027 | Spring Break - No School Review the school calendar for complete spring break dates. |
| Tue, Mar 23, 2027 | Spring Break - No School Review the school calendar for complete spring break dates. |
| Wed, Mar 24, 2027 | Spring Break - No School Review the school calendar for complete spring break dates. |
| Thu, Mar 25, 2027 | Spring Break - No School Review the school calendar for complete spring break dates. |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Spring Break - No School Review the school calendar for complete spring break dates. |
| Wed, Apr 7, 2027 | Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry Distribution The monthly Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry distribution is open to all APS families and staff. Please bring your photo ID. Box limit: one per household, three boxes per vehicle. Distribution begins at 2:30 in the Riner Steinhoff Soccer Complex Parking lot and continues until food runs out. |
| Fri, Apr 16, 2027 | Pre-K & Kinder Round-Up - No School for Pre-K Students Review the school calendar for the event date and Pre-K schedule changes. |
| Wed, Apr 21, 2027 | Regular Board Meeting Find meeting agendas, minutes, and watch the meeting live on the APS website.http://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/aps-school-board-meetings |
| Fri, Apr 23, 2027 | Inclement Weather Day - No School |
| Fri, Apr 23, 2027 | Snow Day - NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, May 5, 2027 | Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry Distribution The monthly Roadrunner Mobile Food Pantry distribution is open to all APS families and staff. Please bring your photo ID. Box limit: one per household, three boxes per vehicle. Distribution begins at 2:30 in the Riner Steinhoff Soccer Complex Parking lot and continues until food runs out. |
| Wed, May 19, 2027 | Regular Board Meeting Find meeting agendas, minutes, and watch the meeting live on the APS website.http://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/aps-school-board-meetings |
| Thu, May 27, 2027 | Last Day of School - Kinder, 6th &, 9th Grade |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 | Last Day of School Review the school calendar for the final day of the academic year. |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 | Graduation Review the graduation notice for ceremony details and logistics. |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day - School Offices Closed |
| Wed, Jun 16, 2027 | Regular Board Meeting Find meeting agendas, minutes, and watch the meeting live on the APS website.http://www.alamogordoschools.org/page/aps-school-board-meetings |
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