Cove Cliff Elementary
1818 Banbury Rd · North Vancouver · V7G1W4 · SD 44 North Vancouver
Around North Vancouver, within 3 km, there are 60 elementary schools, Cove Cliff Elementary among them. Every school in and around North Vancouver →
What stands out about Cove Cliff Elementary
- Built for 270 students, the province’s design capacity.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in British Columbia.
- On Grade 7 numeracy it reaches 499, above the 454 in British Columbia.
- Public and English-language, under SD 44 North Vancouver.
How Cove Cliff 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 4 reported measures of 4, Cove Cliff Elementary is in the second fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 495 | 468 | Second fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 469 | 472 | Middle fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 514 | 467 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 499 | 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.
Cove Cliff Elementary 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; Cove Cliff Elementary itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to North Vancouver: its School Grade weighs Cove Cliff Elementary with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Cove Cliff Elementary
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cove Cliff Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | |
| Dorothy Lynas Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
| St. Pius X Elementary School | Independent | English | Top fifth | 1.6 km |
| Sherwood Park Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1.9 km |
| Blueridge Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 3.8 km |
| Seymour Heights Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 3.8 km |
| Westridge Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 4.9 km |
Elementary schools near Cove Cliff Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Cove Cliff Elementary
Who runs Cove Cliff Elementary?
Cove Cliff Elementary comes under SD 44 North Vancouver (English public).
What language does Cove Cliff Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Cove Cliff Elementary?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Cove Cliff Elementary?
The closest schools are Dorothy Lynas Elementary (0.9 km), St. Pius X Elementary School (1.6 km) and Sherwood Park Elementary (1.9 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).