Fraser River Middle
Public middle school · grades 6–8 · New Westminster · SD 40 New Westminster
School facts
- Address
- 800 Queens Ave, New Westminster V3M 0J2
- City
- New Westminster
- Type
- Public
- Phone
- 604-517-1800
- fraserriver@sd40.bc.ca
- Design capacity
- 600 students
- Website
- fraserriverschool.ca ↗
- Principal
- Chris Evans
- Level
- Middle
- Grades
- 6–8
- School district
- SD 40 New Westminster
- Programs
- Core French
- Ministry school number
- 04040016
- Provincial riding (MLA)
- New Westminster-Coquitlam
- School board
- SD 40 New Westminster · chair Maya Russell (mrussell@sd40.bc.ca) · office 604-517-6240 · trustees ↗
- English language learners
- 26% of students
Programs
- Core French Language
French taught as a subject. - RCAP Alternative grades 8-9 · offered district-wide
Junior alternative education program offering individualized, differentiated instruction and integrated counselling. Details ↗ - Summer Learning Extended Learning grades K-12 · open to all · offered district-wide
Summer K-5 sessions, Grade 6-12 non-credit short courses, Grade 10-12 full-credit courses and summer online learning. Details ↗ - Indigenous Education Supports Indigenous grades K-12 · open to all · offered district-wide
District cultural facilitator, Indigenous support workers and youth workers providing cultural programming, tutoring and after-school support. Details ↗ - International Education International · by application · offered district-wide
International student program with extended and short-term study, English language learning and homestay. Details ↗ - Home Learners Program Online Learning grades K-8 · by application · offered district-wide
Provincial online learning program led by BC-certified teachers, entered through a waitlist with sibling priority. Details ↗
From the school district's own pages and the Ministry's school list. Programs change: confirm with the school.
Where it is
Enrolment over time
Up 182 students since 2020/2021. Ministry of Education headcount, September each year.
| Grade | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 251 | 239 | 236 |
Capacity: 726 students in a building designed for 600.
Building, space & safety
- Design capacity
- 600 students
- Available seats
- none: 126 students over capacity
- Seismic safety
- Not on the Province's seismic upgrade list (no high-risk rating found)
- Building condition (FCI)
- 0.01 · Excellent (2023)
| Year | 20/21 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 25/26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use of capacity | 91% | 93% | 104% | 110% | 117% | 121% |
Students as a share of today's design capacity.
Every public school in SD 40: dots above the dashed line have more students than the building was designed for. This school is the large dot.
Seismic status: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care, Seismic Mitigation Program progress report. Building condition: the Facility Condition Index compares the cost of needed repairs with the cost of replacing the building (0 = new, 1 = worn out), from the school district's facility report.
Test results (FSA)
No published Grade 4 or 7 Foundation Skills Assessment results for this school (secondary schools don't write it, and small groups are hidden).
Catchment
Which homes belong to this school's catchment isn't published as open data.
Schools nearby
| John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus | K–12 (elementary & secondary) | Independent | 0.6 km |
| Al-Hidayah School | Elementary | Independent | 0.7 km |
| Purpose Independent Secondary School | Secondary | Independent | 0.8 km |
| PALS Autism Society (School Program) | K–12 (elementary & secondary) | Independent | 0.8 km |
| Ecole Qayqayt Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.0 km |
| Lord Kelvin Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.2 km |
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