Saseenos Elementary
PO Box 820 Stn Main · Sooke · V9Z1H8 · SD 62 Sooke
Saseenos Elementary sits among 5 elementary schools within 3 km of Sooke. Every school in and around Sooke →
What stands out about Saseenos Elementary
- Built for 195 students, the province’s design capacity.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
- On Grade 4 literacy it reaches 401, below the 468 in British Columbia.
- Public and English-language, under SD 62 Sooke.
How Saseenos 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.
Saseenos Elementary reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 401 | 468 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 425 | 472 | 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 Saseenos Elementary is placed without a letter
In British Columbia, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Saseenos Elementary gets a place among them, the bottom fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Sooke’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Saseenos Elementary counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Saseenos Elementary
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saseenos Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | |
| Sooke Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 2.2 km |
| Ecole Poirier Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 2.3 km |
| John Muir Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 4.9 km |
| Hans Helgesen Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 10 km |
| Happy Valley Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 13 km |
| Willway Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 13 km |
Elementary schools near Saseenos Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Saseenos Elementary
Who runs Saseenos Elementary?
SD 62 Sooke: Saseenos Elementary is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Saseenos Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Saseenos Elementary?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Saseenos Elementary?
Nearest of all: Sooke Elementary (2.2 km), Ecole Poirier Elementary (2.3 km) and John Muir Elementary (4.9 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).