Fort Rupert Elementary
PO Box 674 · Port Hardy · V0N2P0 · SD 85 Vancouver Island North
Fort Rupert Elementary sits among 3 elementary schools within 3 km of Port Hardy. Every school in and around Port Hardy →
What stands out about Fort Rupert Elementary
- Built for 195 students, the province’s design capacity.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in British Columbia.
- Furthest behind on Grade 7 numeracy: 387, against 454 in British Columbia.
- An English public school, run by SD 85 Vancouver Island North.
How Fort Rupert 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, Fort Rupert Elementary is in the fourth fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 451 | 468 | Fourth fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 474 | 472 | Middle fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 413 | 467 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 387 | 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.
How Fort Rupert Elementary is placed without a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Fort Rupert Elementary is placed instead by its results against the other schools in British Columbia, which puts it in the fourth fifth.
Fort Rupert Elementary feeds into Port Hardy’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Fort Rupert 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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Rupert Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | |
| Eagle View Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 6.3 km |
Elementary schools near Fort Rupert Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Fort Rupert Elementary
Who runs Fort Rupert Elementary?
The board is SD 85 Vancouver Island North; Fort Rupert Elementary is English public.
What language does Fort Rupert Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Fort Rupert 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 Fort Rupert Elementary?
Closest by: Eagle View Elementary (6.3 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).