Elementary
Pitt Meadows Elementary
11941 Harris Rd, Pitt Meadows, BC, V3Y 2B5 · Pitt Meadows
Rating
5.1
5-year avg
4.3
Rank
690/1015
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Pitt Meadows Elementary school information
Pitt Meadows Elementary is a elementary school in Pitt Meadows. 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.
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School summary
Pitt Meadows Elementary is a vibrant, community-centric dual-track school that compensates for average academic rankings with a robust Early French Immersion program, exceptional parent involvement, and unique hands-on learning experiences like its thriving school garden.
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Pitt Meadows Elementary is located at 11941 Harris Rd, Pitt Meadows, BC, V3Y 2B5 in Pitt Meadows.
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Ratings and data
Academic information
According to the Fraser Institute, Pitt Meadows Elementary holds an overall rating of 5.1 out of 10, placing it at a provincial rank of 690 out of 1015 elementary schools in British Columbia. The school's previous 5-year average rating is 4.3. This indicates that the school's academic performance is currently sitting slightly below the provincial average, although the recent score of 5.1 shows a positive upward trend from its historical average. While it may not be a top-ranking academic institution, the school focuses heavily on inclusive education and meeting individual learning needs across its dual-track programs.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
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Editorial review summary
Parents frequently highlight the school's strong sense of community and the highly active Parent Advisory Council (PAC), which organizes numerous events and fundraisers like hot lunches and the Rotary Club Duck Race. The Early French Immersion program is highly praised but can be competitive to get into due to high demand in the district. Working parents greatly appreciate the convenient after-school care coordination, including supervised walks to the nearby City of Pitt Meadows Recreation Centre. Families also love the hands-on learning initiatives, particularly the school garden program that teaches children about agriculture and nature. While some parents note the academic scores are average, the supportive environment and dedicated staff are consistently commended.
Common positives
- Offers a highly sought-after Early French Immersion program (fully immersed K-2, dual-track thereafter).
- Exceptionally strong community feel with a very active and supportive Parent Advisory Council (PAC).
- Great hands-on learning initiatives, including a school garden and the BC Agriculture in the Classroom program.
- Convenient after-school care options, including supervised walks to the local recreation centre and on-site programs like Karate.
- Diverse athletic programs including basketball, volleyball, cross-country, and track and field.
Common concerns
- Academic performance is slightly below the provincial average (Fraser Institute rating of 5.1/10).
- High demand for the Early French Immersion program can lead to waitlists or competitive entry.
- Older school facilities compared to some of the newer builds in the Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows school district.
Who this school may fit
This school is best suited for families living in Pitt Meadows who are eager to enroll their children in an Early French Immersion program and value a tight-knit, highly involved school community. It is an excellent fit for working parents who need reliable after-school care coordination and for students who thrive in hands-on, nature-connected learning environments, rather than those strictly seeking top-tier academic rigor.
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