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11511 King Rd · Richmond · V7A3B5 · SD 38 Richmond
Kingswood Elementary: one of the 110 elementary schools within 3 km of Richmond. Every school in and around Richmond →
What stands out about Kingswood Elementary
- Built for 295 students, the province’s design capacity.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
- On Grade 7 literacy it reaches 491, above the 467 in British Columbia.
- An English public school, run by SD 38 Richmond.
How Kingswood 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, Kingswood Elementary is in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 449 | 468 | Fourth fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 481 | 472 | Middle fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 491 | 467 | Second fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 453 | 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.
Kingswood Elementary is placed by its results, not lettered
Kingswood Elementary has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
Richmond’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Kingswood Elementary counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Kingswood Elementary
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on space.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | |
| Richmond Jewish Day School | Independent | English | – | 0.5 km |
| Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy | Independent | English | Second fifth | 0.8 km |
| Daniel Woodward Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Thomas Kidd Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1.3 km |
| Cornerstone Christian Academy | Independent | English | Top fifth | 1.3 km |
| Matthew McNair Secondary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 1.4 km |
Elementary schools near Kingswood Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Kingswood Elementary
Who runs Kingswood Elementary?
It is SD 38 Richmond that runs Kingswood Elementary, in the English public system.
What language does Kingswood Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Kingswood Elementary?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Kingswood Elementary?
Closest by: Richmond Jewish Day School (0.5 km), Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy (0.8 km) and Daniel Woodward Elementary (0.9 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).