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985 Holt St · Kamloops · V2B5H1 · SD 73 Kamloops-Thompson
Around Kamloops, within 3 km, there are 33 elementary schools, George Hilliard Elementary among them. Every school in and around Kamloops →
What stands out about George Hilliard Elementary
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in British Columbia.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 4 numeracy, at 360 where the middle in British Columbia is 472.
- An English public school, run by SD 73 Kamloops-Thompson.
How George Hilliard 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.
George Hilliard Elementary reports 4 of 4 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 440 | 468 | Fourth fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 360 | 472 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 412 | 467 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 478 | 454 | Second fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Why George Hilliard Elementary has a band rather than a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. George Hilliard Elementary is placed instead by its results against the other schools in British Columbia, which puts it in the fourth fifth.
Kamloops’ School Grade, on its Schools page, is where George Hilliard Elementary counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at George Hilliard Elementary
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hilliard Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | |
| Kay Bingham Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 0.7 km |
| AE Perry Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 0.9 km |
| Parkcrest Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| Kamloops Christian School | Independent | English | Middle fifth | 1.8 km |
| Bert Edwards Science & Technology | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.9 km |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help | Independent | English | Second fifth | 2.3 km |
Elementary schools near George Hilliard Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about George Hilliard Elementary
Who runs George Hilliard Elementary?
It is SD 73 Kamloops-Thompson that runs George Hilliard Elementary, in the English public system.
What language does George Hilliard Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at George Hilliard Elementary?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near George Hilliard Elementary?
The nearest are Kay Bingham Elementary (0.7 km), AE Perry Elementary (0.9 km) and Parkcrest Elementary (1.3 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).