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8955 Cedar St · Mission · V4S1A3
Valley Christian School sits among 19 elementary schools within 3 km of Mission. Every school in and around Mission →
What stands out about Valley Christian School
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in British Columbia.
- Strongest on Grade 7 literacy: 517, against 467 in British Columbia.
- An independent school, outside the public boards.
How Valley Christian School 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, Valley Christian School is in the second fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 500 | 468 | Second fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 495 | 472 | Second fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 517 | 467 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 469 | 454 | Middle fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Valley Christian School is placed by its results, not lettered
Its standing, the second fifth in British Columbia, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Valley Christian School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Mission: its School Grade weighs Valley Christian School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Valley Christian School
Independent schools choose their students and charge fees, with part of their costs paid by the province when they qualify.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Christian School | Independent | English | Second fifth | |
| Albert McMahon Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.1 km |
| Cherry Hill Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.4 km |
| Edwin S Richards Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.8 km |
| Christine Morrison Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 2.3 km |
| Hillside Traditional Academy | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 2.3 km |
| West Heights Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 2.8 km |
Elementary schools near Valley Christian School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Valley Christian School
Who runs Valley Christian School?
Valley Christian School runs outside the public boards: Independent.
What language does Valley Christian School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Valley Christian School?
Through the school, not a board; it decides who it admits and what it charges.
Which schools of the same kind are near Valley Christian School?
Its nearest neighbours are Albert McMahon Elementary (1.1 km), Cherry Hill Elementary (1.4 km) and Edwin S Richards Elementary (1.8 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).