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3711 Georgia St · Richmond · V7E6M3 · SD 38 Richmond
Of the 110 elementary schools in or near Richmond (within 3 km), this is Lord Byng Elementary. Every school in and around Richmond →
What stands out about Lord Byng Elementary
- Its design capacity is 390 students.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in British Columbia.
- Strongest on Grade 7 literacy: 527, against 467 in British Columbia.
- Public and English-language, under SD 38 Richmond.
How Lord Byng 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, Lord Byng Elementary is in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 446 | 468 | Fourth fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 479 | 472 | Middle fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 527 | 467 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 505 | 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.
Where Lord Byng Elementary sits among the province’s schools
The middle fifth in British Columbia is where Lord Byng Elementary’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 Richmond: its School Grade weighs Lord Byng Elementary with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Lord Byng Elementary
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Byng Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | |
| John G Diefenbaker Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| Manoah Steves Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1 km |
| Westwind Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1.3 km |
| St Joseph the Worker | Independent | English | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| Tomekichi Homma Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| James McKinney Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | 1.5 km |
Elementary schools near Lord Byng Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Lord Byng Elementary
Who runs Lord Byng Elementary?
The board is SD 38 Richmond; Lord Byng Elementary is English public.
What language does Lord Byng Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Lord Byng 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 Lord Byng Elementary?
Its nearest neighbours are John G Diefenbaker Elementary (0.9 km), Manoah Steves Elementary (1 km) and Westwind Elementary (1.3 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).