Happy Valley Elementary
3291 Happy Valley Rd · Victoria · V9C2W3 · SD 62 Sooke
Counting 3 km around Langford, Happy Valley Elementary is one of 23 elementary schools. Every school in and around Langford →
What stands out about Happy Valley Elementary
- Built for 385 students, the province’s design capacity.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
- Public and English-language, under SD 62 Sooke.
How Happy Valley 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 2 of 2 measures reported, Happy Valley Elementary averages the middle fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 488 | 468 | Second fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 478 | 472 | Middle fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
How Happy Valley Elementary is placed without a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Happy Valley Elementary is placed instead by its results against the other schools in British Columbia, which puts it in the middle fifth.
Happy Valley Elementary feeds into Langford’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Happy Valley 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
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | |
| Belmont Secondary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 1.6 km |
| Wishart Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 2.6 km |
| David Cameron Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 2.8 km |
| Ruth King Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 3.2 km |
| Colwood Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 3.3 km |
| Sangster Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 3.3 km |
Elementary schools near Happy Valley Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Happy Valley Elementary
Who runs Happy Valley Elementary?
Happy Valley Elementary comes under SD 62 Sooke (English public).
What language does Happy Valley Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Happy Valley Elementary?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Happy Valley Elementary?
Nearest of all: Belmont Secondary (1.6 km), Wishart Elementary (2.6 km) and David Cameron Elementary (2.8 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).