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Aspenwood Elementary

2001 Panorama Dr, Port Moody, BC, V3H 5G8 · Port Moody

Rating

7.4

5-year avg

7.2

Rank

186/1032

2026 report · 2024-2025 school year

Quick take

School review information

Aspenwood Elementary is a highly desirable, well-rounded school in Port Moody's Heritage Mountain area. With solid academics, a supportive administration, and a strong sense of community, it provides an excellent foundation for students heading into the reputable Heritage Woods secondary pathway.

Editorial review summary

Public parent discussions and reviews for Aspenwood Elementary are highly positive. Parents frequently praise the caring and supportive teachers, as well as a principal who is deeply immersed in the community. The school is noted for having a very active Parent Advisory Council (PAC) and fostering a welcoming, inclusive environment. Families of children with special needs have highlighted the staff's openness and collaborative approach with external support teams. The school's location in an affluent, family-oriented neighborhood is also seen as a major draw, though some note that cross-catchment enrollment can be highly competitive due to limited space.

Common positives

  • Strong and consistent academic performance (7.4/10 Fraser Institute rating).
  • Highly engaged Parent Advisory Council (PAC) and strong community involvement (e.g., Aspenwood Cares program).
  • Excellent feeder pathway to Eagle Mountain Middle and Heritage Woods Secondary.
  • Supportive and collaborative environment for students with special needs.
  • Good variety of extracurriculars including choir, ukulele club, and multiple sports.

Common concerns

  • High demand and limited space make cross-catchment enrollment very difficult.
  • Located in a higher-cost-of-living neighborhood, which may be a barrier for some families.

Who this school may fit

Highly recommended for families living in or moving to the Heritage Mountain catchment. Parents seeking a school with active community involvement, caring staff, and strong academic pathways will find Aspenwood to be an excellent fit. Due to high demand, families outside the catchment should have backup plans, as cross-catchment spots are extremely limited.

Ratings and data

Academic information

Aspenwood Elementary demonstrates strong and consistent academic performance. According to the Fraser Institute (2024/2025), the school holds an overall rating of 7.4/10 and ranks 186 out of 1032 schools in British Columbia. Its historical performance shows stability, with ratings progressing from 6.6 to 7.4, 6.9, 7.6, and currently 7.4, resulting in a solid 5-year average of 7.2. The school is highly regarded as a primary feeder for the Eagle Mountain Middle and Heritage Woods Secondary pathway, which is known for its strong academic reputation in the Heritage Mountain area.

Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.

School-run details

Special programs

Music and Performing Arts (Choir, Ukulele Club)Athletics (Volleyball, Basketball, Track and Field, Como Lake Relays)Aspenwood Cares (Community Outreach and Leadership Program)Student Services and Counselling

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Aspenwood Elementary is located at 2001 Panorama Dr, Port Moody, BC, V3H 5G8 in Port Moody.

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Aspenwood Elementary school information

Aspenwood Elementary is a elementary school in Port Moody. This page brings together school ratings and rankings, school programs, 0 after-school options, nearby tutors, and kids classes so families can compare the school and after-school fit in one place.

Sources & data context

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Researched: 2026-10-05

The AI summary uses public sources. Public parent commentary is separate from parent reports submitted to InsideVan. Ratings and history are supplied by our database.

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Fraser Institute · 2026 report
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