Georgia Avenue Elementary
Public elementary school · grades K–7 · Nanaimo · SD 68 Nanaimo-Ladysmith
School facts
- Address
- 625 Georgia Ave, Nanaimo V9R 3W3
- City
- Nanaimo
- Type
- Public
- Phone
- 250-753-1044
- info.ge@sd68.bc.ca
- Design capacity
- 415 students
- Principal
- Shauna Coey
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades
- K–7
- School district
- SD 68 Nanaimo-Ladysmith
- Programs
- Core French
- Ministry school number
- 06868041
- Provincial riding (MLA)
- Nanaimo-Gabriola Island
- School board
- SD 68 Nanaimo-Ladysmith · chair Leanne Lee (trusteesboardchair@sd68.bc.ca) · office 250-754-5521
- English language learners
- 7% of students
Programs
- Core French Language
French taught as a subject.
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 30 students since 2020/2021. Ministry of Education headcount, September each year.
| Grade | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 40 | 36 | 55 | 41 | 43 | 57 | 44 | 52 |
Capacity: 368 students in a building designed for 415.
Building, space & safety
- Design capacity
- 415 students
- Available seats
- 47
- Seismic safety
- Waiting for a seismic upgrade (on the Province's future list)
| Year | 20/21 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 25/26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use of capacity | 81% | 87% | 86% | 85% | 87% | 89% |
Students as a share of today's design capacity.
Every public school in SD 68: 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. No building condition score is published for this school.
Test results (FSA 2025/2026)
| This school | Last year | District | BC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 reading | 34% | 37% | 61% | 73% |
| Grade 4 numeracy | 23% | 28% | 55% | 67% |
| Grade 7 reading | 30% | 16% | 62% | 75% |
| Grade 7 numeracy | 19% | 31% | 46% | 59% |
Share of students who wrote the Foundation Skills Assessment and scored on track or extending. Groups under 10 writers are not shown. Source: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care.
Catchment
Which homes belong to this school's catchment isn't published as open data.
Schools nearby
| John Barsby Secondary | Secondary | Public | 0.7 km |
| Nanaimo District Secondary | Secondary | Public | 1.0 km |
| Secondaire de Nanaimo | Secondary | Francophone public (CSF) | 1.0 km |
| Bayview Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.1 km |
| Park Avenue Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.4 km |
| Fairview Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.4 km |
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