James Hill Elementary
22144 Old Yale Rd · Langley · V2Z1B5 · SD 35 Langley
One of Langley’s 82 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: James Hill Elementary. Every school in and around Langley →
What stands out about James Hill Elementary
- Built for 415 students, the province’s design capacity.
- Its results sit in the second fifth in British Columbia, averaged over its measures.
- Its best showing is Grade 4 numeracy, at 510 where the middle in British Columbia is 472.
- Public and English-language, under SD 35 Langley.
How James Hill 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, James Hill Elementary is in the second fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 496 | 468 | Second fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 510 | 472 | Second fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
How James Hill Elementary is placed without a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. James Hill Elementary is placed instead by its results against the other schools in British Columbia, which puts it in the second fifth.
Langley’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where James Hill Elementary counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at James Hill 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hill Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | |
| Langley Fundamental Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1.3 km |
| Murrayville Academy | Independent | English | Middle fifth | 1.5 km |
| Peterson Road Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 2.6 km |
| Uplands Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 2.9 km |
| Blacklock Fine Arts Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 3.2 km |
| Douglas Park Community | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 3.6 km |
Elementary schools near James Hill Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about James Hill Elementary
Who runs James Hill Elementary?
James Hill Elementary comes under SD 35 Langley (English public).
What language does James Hill Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at James Hill Elementary?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near James Hill Elementary?
The nearest are Langley Fundamental Elementary (1.3 km), Murrayville Academy (1.5 km) and Peterson Road Elementary (2.6 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).