James Park Elementary
Public elementary school · grades K–5 · Port Coquitlam · SD 43 Coquitlam
School facts
- Address
- 1761 Westminster Ave, Port Coquitlam V3B 1E5
- City
- Port Coquitlam
- Type
- Public
- Phone
- 604-942-6658
- jamespark@sd43.bc.ca
- Design capacity
- 370 students
- Website
- sd43.bc.ca/jamespark ↗
- Principal
- Rob Wright
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades
- K–5
- School district
- SD 43 Coquitlam
- Programs
- Montessori Program (Early Entry)Core French
- Ministry school number
- 04343029
- Provincial riding (MLA)
- Port Coquitlam
- School board
- SD 43 Coquitlam · chair Michael Thomas (mithomas@sd43.bc.ca) · office 604-939-9201 · trustees ↗
- English language learners
- 24% of students
Programs
- Core French Language
French taught as a subject. - Montessori Program (Early Entry) Montessori grades K-5 · by application and lottery
Montessori elementary classes following the BC curriculum, with places assigned by random draw during the Programs of Choice application period. Details ↗ - SD43 Summer Learning Extended Learning grades 1-12 · open to all · offered district-wide
Tuition-free summer skill-building, academic completion and high school credit courses, including hybrid Fast Track. Details ↗ - SD43 International Education International grades K-12 · by application · offered district-wide
International student program with ten-month academic placements in regular classes plus short-term and summer programs. Details ↗ - Apex Online Learning grades K-9 · open to all · offered district-wide
Blended online and in-person K-9 program led by BC-certified teachers for families able to support home-based learning. 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 79 students since 2020/2021. Ministry of Education headcount, September each year.
| Grade | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 61 | 71 | 55 | 92 | 68 | 63 |
Capacity: 410 students in a building designed for 370.
Building, space & safety
- Design capacity
- 370 students
- Available seats
- none: 40 students over capacity
- Seismic safety
- Seismic upgrade complete
| Year | 20/21 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 25/26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use of capacity | 89% | 90% | 101% | 105% | 107% | 111% |
Students as a share of today's design capacity.
Every public school in SD 43: 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)
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
| Hope Lutheran Christian School | Elementary & junior secondary | Independent | 0.5 km |
| Ecole Kwayhquitlum Middle | Middle | Public | 1.0 km |
| Birchland Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.0 km |
| Our Lady of the Assumption | Elementary | Independent | 1.1 km |
| Terry Fox Secondary | Elementary | Public | 1.1 km |
| Archbishop Carney Regional Secondary | Elementary | Independent | 1.2 km |
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