Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary
6100 Battison St · Vancouver · V5S3M8 · SD 39 Vancouver
One of Killarney’s 45 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary. Every school in and around Killarney →
What stands out about Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary
- Built for 495 students, the province’s design capacity.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
- Strongest on Grade 4 literacy: 496, against 468 in British Columbia.
- An English public school, run by SD 39 Vancouver.
How Dr H N Maccorkindale 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.
Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary reports 4 of 4 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 496 | 468 | Second fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 469 | 472 | Middle fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 466 | 467 | Middle fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 437 | 454 | Fourth fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary is placed by its results, not lettered
In British Columbia, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Killarney’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it has room.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | |
| Champlain Heights Community Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 0.8 km |
| Collingwood Neighbourhood School | English public | English | – | 1 km |
| Captain James Cook Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| St Mary's | Independent | English | Top fifth | 1.1 km |
| Dr George M Weir Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 1.1 km |
| École Inman Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1.5 km |
Elementary schools near Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary
Who runs Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary?
SD 39 Vancouver: Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Dr H N Maccorkindale Elementary?
Closest by: Champlain Heights Community Elementary (0.8 km), Collingwood Neighbourhood School (1 km) and Captain James Cook Elementary (1.1 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).