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11531 80 Ave · Delta · V4C1X5 · SD 37 Delta
McCloskey Elementary sits among 86 elementary schools within 3 km of Delta. Every school in and around Delta →
What stands out about McCloskey Elementary
- Built for 515 students, the province’s design capacity.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 7 numeracy, at 351 where the middle in British Columbia is 454.
- An English public school, run by SD 37 Delta.
How McCloskey 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 4 reported measures of 4, McCloskey Elementary is in the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 395 | 468 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 366 | 472 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 379 | 467 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 351 | 454 | Bottom fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
How McCloskey Elementary is placed without a letter
McCloskey 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.
McCloskey Elementary feeds into Delta’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at McCloskey Elementary
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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 level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCloskey Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | |
| Richardson Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 0.7 km |
| Jarvis Traditional Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| Chalmers Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 1.1 km |
| Hellings Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| Gray Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.4 km |
| Kennedy Trail Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 1.6 km |
Elementary schools near McCloskey Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about McCloskey Elementary
Who runs McCloskey Elementary?
SD 37 Delta: McCloskey Elementary is one of its schools (English public).
What language does McCloskey Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at McCloskey Elementary?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near McCloskey Elementary?
Nearest of all: Richardson Elementary (0.7 km), Jarvis Traditional Elementary (1 km) and Chalmers 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).