Westcot Elementary
760 Westcot Rd · West Vancouver · V7S1N7 · SD 45 West Vancouver
Around West Vancouver, within 3 km, there are 27 elementary schools, Westcot Elementary among them. Every school in and around West Vancouver →
What stands out about Westcot Elementary
- Built for 295 students, the province’s design capacity.
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in British Columbia.
- Strongest on Grade 7 numeracy: 600, against 454 in British Columbia.
- An English public school, run by SD 45 West Vancouver.
How Westcot 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.
With 4 of 4 measures reported, Westcot Elementary averages the top fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 544 | 468 | Top fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 602 | 472 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 576 | 467 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 600 | 454 | Top fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
How Westcot Elementary is placed without a letter
Against the other schools in British Columbia, Westcot Elementary’s results fall in the top fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see West Vancouver’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Westcot Elementary and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Westcot 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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcot Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | |
| Ecole Cedardale | English public | English | Top fifth | 0.8 km |
| St. Anthony's | Independent | English | Top fifth | 1 km |
| Ridgeview Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | 1 km |
| Sentinel Secondary | English public | English | Top fifth | 1.2 km |
| Chartwell Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | 1.4 km |
| Hollyburn Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
Elementary schools near Westcot Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Westcot Elementary
Who runs Westcot Elementary?
It is SD 45 West Vancouver that runs Westcot Elementary, in the English public system.
What language does Westcot Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Westcot Elementary?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Westcot Elementary?
The closest schools are Ecole Cedardale (0.8 km), St. Anthony's (1 km) and Ridgeview Elementary (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).