Lord Strathcona Community Elementary
592 Pender St E · Vancouver · V6A1V5 · SD 39 Vancouver
Of the 52 elementary schools in or near Strathcona (within 3 km), this is Lord Strathcona Community Elementary. Every school in and around Strathcona →
What stands out about Lord Strathcona Community Elementary
- Its design capacity is 510 students.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 4 numeracy, at 340 where the middle in British Columbia is 472.
- Public and English-language, under SD 39 Vancouver.
How Lord Strathcona Community 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.
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary reports 4 of 4 measures; on average they sit in the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 381 | 468 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 340 | 472 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 357 | 467 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 344 | 454 | Bottom fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
A standing for Lord Strathcona Community Elementary, not a grade
Its standing, the bottom fifth in British Columbia, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Lord Strathcona Community Elementary itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Strathcona’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Lord Strathcona Community Elementary and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Lord Strathcona Community Elementary
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have 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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Strathcona Community Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | |
| Admiral Seymour Elementary | English public | English | – | 0.9 km |
| šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1 km |
| St Francis Xavier | Independent | English | Top fifth | 1.5 km |
| Britannia Community Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.7 km |
| Mount Pleasant Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.8 km |
| Grandview ¿uuqinak’uuh Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 2 km |
Elementary schools near Lord Strathcona Community 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 Strathcona Community Elementary
Who runs Lord Strathcona Community Elementary?
SD 39 Vancouver runs Lord Strathcona Community Elementary (English public).
What language does Lord Strathcona Community Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Lord Strathcona Community Elementary?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Lord Strathcona Community Elementary?
Closest by: Admiral Seymour Elementary (0.9 km), šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary (1 km) and St Francis Xavier (1.5 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).