Kathleen McNeely Elementary
12440 Woodhead Rd · Richmond · V6V1G3 · SD 38 Richmond
Kathleen McNeely Elementary is one of 110 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Richmond. Every school in and around Richmond →
What stands out about Kathleen McNeely Elementary
- Built for 515 students, the province’s design capacity.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in British Columbia.
- Strongest on Grade 4 literacy: 534, against 468 in British Columbia.
- An English public school, run by SD 38 Richmond.
How Kathleen McNeely 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.
Kathleen McNeely Elementary reports 4 of 4 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 534 | 468 | Top fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 529 | 472 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 505 | 467 | Second fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 489 | 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.
Kathleen McNeely Elementary is placed by its results, not lettered
Against the other schools in British Columbia, Kathleen McNeely Elementary’s results fall in the second fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Richmond: its School Grade weighs Kathleen McNeely Elementary with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Kathleen McNeely 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 level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen McNeely Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | |
| Mitchell Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 0.5 km |
| Chaoyin Bilingual School | Independent | English | – | 2.1 km |
| Tomsett Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 2.2 km |
| Robert J Tait Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 2.5 km |
| R. C. Talmey Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 2.5 km |
| Cornerstone Christian Academy | Independent | English | Top fifth | 2.9 km |
Elementary schools near Kathleen McNeely Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Kathleen McNeely Elementary
Who runs Kathleen McNeely Elementary?
SD 38 Richmond: Kathleen McNeely Elementary is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Kathleen McNeely Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Kathleen McNeely 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 Kathleen McNeely Elementary?
Nearby: Mitchell Elementary (0.5 km), Chaoyin Bilingual School (2.1 km) and Tomsett Elementary (2.2 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).