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6990 Aubrey Street · Burnaby · V5B2E5 · SD 41 Burnaby
One of Montecito’s 23 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Lochdale Community Elementary. Every school in and around Montecito →
What stands out about Lochdale Community Elementary
- Built for 415 students, the province’s design capacity.
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in British Columbia.
- Its best showing is Grade 7 numeracy, at 519 where the middle in British Columbia is 454.
- Public and English-language, under SD 41 Burnaby.
How Lochdale Community 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.
With 4 of 4 measures reported, Lochdale Community Elementary averages the top fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 495 | 468 | Second fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 514 | 472 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 517 | 467 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 519 | 454 | Top fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
How Lochdale Community Elementary is placed without a letter
Lochdale Community 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 top fifth in British Columbia.
Montecito’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Lochdale Community Elementary counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Lochdale Community Elementary
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lochdale Community Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | |
| Westridge Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 0.7 km |
| Sperling Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| Montecito Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| Aubrey Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | 1.3 km |
| Parkcrest Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | 1.4 km |
| Capitol Hill Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1.7 km |
Elementary schools near Lochdale Community Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Lochdale Community Elementary
Who runs Lochdale Community Elementary?
The board is SD 41 Burnaby; Lochdale Community Elementary is English public.
What language does Lochdale Community Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Lochdale Community Elementary?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Lochdale Community Elementary?
The nearest are Westridge Elementary (0.7 km), Sperling Elementary (1.1 km) and Montecito Elementary (1.1 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).