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1390 Stuywut St · Nanaimo · V9X1M4 · SD 68 Nanaimo-Ladysmith
With Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School, Electoral Area A, Nanaimo counts 6 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Electoral Area A, Nanaimo →
What stands out about Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
- On Grade 7 literacy it reaches 344, below the 467 in British Columbia.
- An English public school, run by SD 68 Nanaimo-Ladysmith.
- It sits 0.2 km outside the town’s boundary.
How Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community 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.
With 4 of 4 measures reported, Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School averages the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 370 | 468 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 360 | 472 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 344 | 467 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 337 | 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.
A results band for Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School, and no letter
The bottom fifth in British Columbia is where Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
The letter belongs to Electoral Area A, Nanaimo: its School Grade weighs Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School
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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School | English public | English | Bottom fifth | |
| Cedar Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 3.2 km |
| Chase River Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 3.6 km |
| Cinnabar Valley Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 4.3 km |
| Fulford Community Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 4.6 km |
| Park Avenue Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 5.8 km |
| Bayview Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 6 km |
Elementary schools near Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School
Who runs Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School?
Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School comes under SD 68 Nanaimo-Ladysmith (English public).
What language does Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School?
Its nearest neighbours are Cedar Elementary (3.2 km), Chase River Elementary (3.6 km) and Cinnabar Valley Elementary (4.3 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).