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Holy Trinity Elementary
128 27th St W, North Vancouver, BC, V7N 2H1 · North Vancouver
Rating
8.4
5-year avg
8.4
Rank
93/1015
Parent reports
0
email verified
After school
4
pickup or nearby
Nearby tutors
10
nearby options
Nearby classes
18
nearby options
What this page covers
Holy Trinity Elementary school information
Holy Trinity Elementary is a elementary school in North Vancouver. This page brings together school ratings and rankings, parent-submitted reports, school programs, 4 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
Holy Trinity Elementary is a top-tier Catholic independent school that offers a rigorous academic curriculum wrapped in a deeply supportive, faith-based community. While historical controversies have tested the community, its modern iteration is defined by strong academic outcomes, engaged families, and holistic student development.
Common questions
Where is Holy Trinity Elementary located?+
Holy Trinity Elementary is located at 128 27th St W, North Vancouver, BC, V7N 2H1 in North Vancouver.
Does Holy Trinity Elementary have after-school pickup options?+
InsideVan currently tracks 0 programs that explicitly serve this school and 4 nearby after-school options.
Are there tutors near Holy Trinity Elementary?+
InsideVan currently lists 10 nearby tutor or academic enrichment options that may work for families around this school.
Are there kids classes near Holy Trinity Elementary?+
InsideVan currently lists 18 nearby kids class or activity options.
How are parent reports for Holy Trinity Elementary collected?+
Parent reports are submitted through InsideVan with email verification. Public comments are reviewed before publishing.
Parent-submitted
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Ratings and data
Academic information
Holy Trinity Elementary demonstrates excellent academic performance, boasting an impressive Fraser Institute rating of 8.4 out of 10. This strong score places the school at a provincial rank of 93 out of 1015 elementary schools in British Columbia, firmly within the top 10% province-wide. The school's consistent previous 5-year average rating of 8.4 highlights its sustained commitment to high educational standards, effective teaching methodologies, and strong student outcomes in foundational subjects like reading, writing, and numeracy.
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
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS)Parish Religious Education Program (PREP)FrenchMusic and ChoirSpeech ArtsTrack & FieldBasketball (PlayBright Academy & Jr. Ballers League)Inquiry-Based Learning
Editorial review summary
Parent reviews and community feedback highlight Holy Trinity Elementary as a vibrant, tight-knit, and faith-filled community. Parents appreciate the dedicated teaching staff, the safe environment, and the strong emphasis on moral and character development alongside academics. The school's active Parent Advisory Council and involvement in local initiatives (such as securing a Living City Grant for safe traffic behavior) show a highly engaged parent body. However, admissions can be competitive, as priority is strictly given to active Catholic parishioners, leading to waitlists for non-parishioners. It is also worth noting that the school has recently been in the news due to a settled lawsuit regarding historical abuse by a former staff member in the 1970s, which has been a difficult but important topic of discussion within the broader community.
Common positives
- Consistently high academic performance (Top 10% in BC)
- Strong faith-based, values-driven educational environment
- Tight-knit and highly engaged parent community
- Diverse extracurriculars including Speech Arts, Choir, and specialized basketball programs
- Modern inquiry-based learning approach
Common concerns
- Admission is highly competitive for non-Catholics (priority given to active parishioners)
- Tuition fees apply (as an independent Catholic school)
- Mandatory uniform policy (may not appeal to all families)
- Recent news coverage of a historical (1970s) abuse lawsuit may be concerning to some prospective parents
Who this school may fit
This school is best suited for Catholic families living in North Vancouver who are seeking a strong academic foundation combined with traditional Christian values. It is ideal for parents who want to be actively involved in a close-knit school community and are comfortable with a structured, uniform-wearing environment.
After-school programs serving Holy Trinity Elementary
0 programs explicitly serve this school, 4 nearby programs within 3km.
Nearby within 3km, no pickup provided from this school
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