Dave Kandal Elementary
3551 Crestview Ave · Abbotsford · V2T6T5 · SD 34 Abbotsford
Of the 58 elementary schools in or near Abbotsford (within 3 km), this is Dave Kandal Elementary. Every school in and around Abbotsford →
What stands out about Dave Kandal Elementary
- Its design capacity is 265 students.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 4 numeracy, at 429 where the middle in British Columbia is 472.
- An English public school, run by SD 34 Abbotsford.
How Dave Kandal Elementary does on BC’s assessments
The Foundation Skills Assessment in Grades 4 and 7 and first-time graduation: each school against every school in BC.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, Dave Kandal Elementary is in the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 433 | 468 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 429 | 472 | Fourth fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
A results band for Dave Kandal Elementary, and no letter
Dave Kandal Elementary has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
Dave Kandal Elementary feeds into Abbotsford’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Dave Kandal Elementary
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Kandal Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | |
| Blue Jay Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| Harry Sayers Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.7 km |
| St. James and St. Ann's Elementary | Independent | English | Second fifth | 2.2 km |
| Ross Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 2.9 km |
| Ten Broeck Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 3.1 km |
| Clearbrook Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 3.2 km |
Elementary schools near Dave Kandal Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Dave Kandal Elementary
Who runs Dave Kandal Elementary?
The board is SD 34 Abbotsford; Dave Kandal Elementary is English public.
What language does Dave Kandal Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Dave Kandal Elementary?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Dave Kandal Elementary?
Nearby: Blue Jay Elementary (1.4 km), Harry Sayers Elementary (1.7 km) and St. James and St. Ann's Elementary (2.2 km).
Sources: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care, K-12 school list 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – British Columbia) · BC Ministry of Education and Child Care: FSA 2021/22 to 2025/26 (the latest year with a value) and first-time Grade 12 graduation; masked where groups are small; resident students only. Open Government Licence – British Columbia. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).