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David Lloyd George Elementary
8370 Cartier St, Vancouver, BC, V6P 4T8 · Vancouver
Rating
6.3
5-year avg
N/A
Rank
399/1015
Parent reports
0
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After school
0
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David Lloyd George Elementary school information
David Lloyd George Elementary is a elementary school in Vancouver. This page brings together school ratings and rankings, parent-submitted reports, school programs, 0 after-school options, nearby tutors, and kids classes so families can compare the school and after-school fit in one place.
Quick take
School summary
David Lloyd George Elementary is a school successfully navigating a major transformation, combining the heart of a historic Marpole community with the benefits of a brand-new, seismically safe facility. While the dust settles on the demolition of the old site, the school offers a vibrant, inclusive environment with solid academics and modern learning spaces.
Common questions
Where is David Lloyd George Elementary located?+
David Lloyd George Elementary is located at 8370 Cartier St, Vancouver, BC, V6P 4T8 in Vancouver.
Does David Lloyd George Elementary have after-school pickup options?+
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Are there tutors near David Lloyd George Elementary?+
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Are there kids classes near David Lloyd George Elementary?+
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How are parent reports for David Lloyd George Elementary collected?+
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Ratings and data
Academic information
David Lloyd George Elementary holds a Fraser Institute rating of 6.3/10, placing it 399th out of 1015 elementary schools in British Columbia. This ranking positions the school in the top 40% provincially, indicating a solid academic performance that is above average. While the school faces some socioeconomic challenges and occasionally low participation in Foundation Skills Assessments (FSA), the consistent rating suggests a stable learning environment where students generally meet provincial expectations.
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
Celebration ChoirDiversity ClubDaylighters (Student Leadership)Athletics (Basketball, etc.)Music ProgramBreakfast Book ClubIndigenous Education FocusNeighborhood Learning Centre (Childcare)English Language Learners (ELL) Support
Editorial review summary
Parent reviews highlight a strong, supportive community in the Marpole neighborhood. Families frequently praise the 'Breakfast Book Club' and the dedicated staff who organize events like the winter concert. The most significant recent discussion revolves around the transition to the new school building; parents are thrilled with the modern, safe facility (opened November 2023) but have noted the ongoing noise and dust associated with the deconstruction of the old 1921 heritage building on the same site. Some past concerns about seismic safety have been effectively resolved by the new construction.
Common positives
- Brand new, state-of-the-art facility (opened Nov 2023) with LEED Gold standards
- Strong community engagement and active Parent Advisory Committee (PAC)
- Diverse extracurriculars including a popular choir and leadership clubs
- Neighborhood Learning Centre providing on-site childcare spaces
- Rich history in the Marpole area with a diverse student body
Common concerns
- Ongoing site work and deconstruction of the old building may cause noise/dust until 2026
- Some socioeconomic challenges within the catchment area
- Waitlists for popular school events like concerts due to high engagement
- Standard urban public school challenges regarding class sizes and resources
Who this school may fit
This school is an excellent choice for families living in the Marpole area who value a diverse, community-focused environment. It is particularly well-suited for parents seeking a modern, safe facility without sacrificing the character of an established neighborhood school. The strong emphasis on literacy and music programs makes it ideal for students interested in the arts and leadership.
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