Elementary
Riverview Park Elementary
700 Clearwater Way, Coquitlam, BC, V3C 5Z8 · Coquitlam
Rating
7.7
5-year avg
7.3
Rank
156/1015
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Riverview Park Elementary school information
Riverview Park Elementary is a elementary school in Coquitlam. 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
Riverview Park Elementary is a standout neighbourhood school that punches above its weight academically while maintaining a deeply inclusive, small-community feel. Its combination of high test scores, specialized support for diverse learners, and a robust parent network makes it a top-tier choice for families seeking a balanced, supportive public education without the need for specialized 'choice' programs.
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Where is Riverview Park Elementary located?+
Riverview Park Elementary is located at 700 Clearwater Way, Coquitlam, BC, V3C 5Z8 in Coquitlam.
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Ratings and data
Academic information
Riverview Park Elementary demonstrates strong academic performance with a Fraser Institute Overall Rating of 7.7/10, placing it in the top 15% of elementary schools in British Columbia (Rank 156/1015). This score represents a significant improvement over its previous 5-year average of 7.3, indicating an upward trend in student achievement. The school excels in Foundation Skills Assessment (FSA) results, particularly in literacy and numeracy, suggesting effective teaching strategies and a supportive learning environment.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
School-run details
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Editorial review summary
Parents consistently describe Riverview Park as a 'beacon of educational excellence' with a warm, inclusive community atmosphere. Reviews highlight the dedicated administration and teaching staff who are noted for being approachable and inspiring. The on-site StrongStart program is frequently praised for helping preschoolers transition smoothly into kindergarten. The Parent Advisory Council (PAC) is described as highly proactive, organizing events that foster strong community spirit. Some parents note that while the facility is older, it is well-maintained and safe.
Common positives
- High academic ranking (7.7/10) with an improving trend
- Hosts the district's 'Skill Development Program' for complex special needs
- On-site StrongStart BC program for early childhood transition
- Very active and supportive Parent Advisory Council (PAC)
- Strong emphasis on social-emotional learning and inclusivity
Common concerns
- Does not offer specialized language immersion programs (French/Mandarin)
- Older school facilities compared to newer builds in Coquitlam
- Cross-catchment admission can be competitive due to high reputation
Who this school may fit
This school is an ideal match for families who value a strong traditional academic foundation combined with inclusive values. It is particularly well-suited for parents looking for a school with active community engagement and excellent support systems for students with varying needs, from gifted learners to those requiring learning assistance.
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