La Passerelle
1509 Spring Creek Dr · Whistler · V0N1B1 · SD 93 Conseil scolaire francophone
La Passerelle sits among 4 elementary schools within 3 km of Whistler. Every school in and around Whistler →
What stands out about La Passerelle
- Its design capacity is 120 students.
- Its results sit in the second fifth in British Columbia, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 4 numeracy it reaches 548, above the 472 in British Columbia.
- Public and French-language, under SD 93 Conseil scolaire francophone.
- The only French public elementary school in or within 3 km of Whistler.
How La Passerelle 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 2 of 4 measures reported, La Passerelle averages the second fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 483 | 468 | Second fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 548 | 472 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | masked | – | – |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | masked | – | – |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
A results band for La Passerelle, and no letter
Its standing, the second fifth in British Columbia, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; La Passerelle itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Whistler’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in La Passerelle and its neighbours.
Getting a place at La Passerelle
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on space.
Eligibility comes from the parents: French as a first language, or French schooling in Canada; otherwise, the board’s admissions committee decides.
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
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Passerelle | French public | French | Second fifth | |
| Spring Creek Community School | English public | English | Middle fifth | 0 km |
| Myrtle Philip Community School | English public | English | Second fifth | 6.2 km |
Elementary schools near La Passerelle
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about La Passerelle
Who runs La Passerelle?
It is SD 93 Conseil scolaire francophone that runs La Passerelle, in the French public system.
What language does La Passerelle teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at La Passerelle?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near La Passerelle?
The closest schools are Spring Creek Community School (0 km) and Myrtle Philip Community School (6.2 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).