Richardson Elementary
Public elementary school · grades K–7 · Delta · SD 37 Delta
The school from outside
Google Street View from the street in front of the school (drag to look around), or the satellite photo. Photos may be a few years old. Imagery © Google.
School facts
- Address
- 11339 83 Ave, Delta V4C 7B9
- City
- Delta
- Type
- Public
- Phone
- 604-596-7481
- richardson.elem@deltaschools.ca
- Design capacity
- 415 students
- Website
- ri.deltasd.bc.ca ↗
- Principal
- Tina Doukas
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades
- K–7
- School district
- SD 37 Delta
- Programs
- Early French ImmersionCore French
- Ministry school number
- 03737007
- Provincial riding (MLA)
- Delta North
- School board
- SD 37 Delta · chair Joe Muego (jmuego@deltaschools.ca) · office 604-946-4101 · trustees ↗
- English language learners
- 32% of students
- In French Immersion
- 142 students
Programs
- Core French Language
French taught as a subject. - Early French Immersion Language
Most of the school day is taught in French from Kindergarten or Grade 1. - MathStretch Academic Enrichment · by application · offered district-wide
District math enrichment program; students apply or are nominated by a teacher. Details ↗ - WriteStretch Academic Enrichment · by application · offered district-wide
District writing enrichment program; students apply or are nominated by a teacher. Details ↗ - ArtStretch Arts · by application · offered district-wide
District enrichment program in the arts; students apply or are nominated by a teacher. Details ↗ - Summer Learning Extended Learning grades 1-12 · open to all · offered district-wide
Summer courses for grades 10-12 plus literacy, numeracy, repeat and ELL options for younger grades. Details ↗ - International Student Program International grades K-12 · by application · offered district-wide
Short-term, full-year, graduation and summer programs for international students aged 5-18, with ELL support and district-run homestay. Details ↗ - STEMStretch STEM · by application · offered district-wide
District STEM enrichment program; students apply or are nominated by a teacher. 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
Down 72 students since 2020/2021. Ministry of Education headcount, September each year.
| Grade | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 45 | 36 | 34 | 46 | 33 | 43 | 43 | 59 |
Capacity: 339 students in a building designed for 415.
Building, space & safety
- Design capacity
- 415 students
- Available seats
- 76
- Seismic safety
- Not on the Province's seismic upgrade list (no high-risk rating found)
| Year | 20/21 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 25/26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use of capacity | 99% | 95% | 93% | 89% | 82% | 82% |
Students as a share of today's design capacity.
Every public school in SD 37: 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 7 reading | 94% | 84% | 72% | 75% |
| Grade 7 numeracy | 39% | — | 55% | 59% |
Share of students who wrote the Foundation Skills Assessment and scored on track or extending. Groups under 10 writers are not shown. Some counts here are hidden by the Ministry (fewer than 10 students), so this school's figures are partly estimated. Source: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care.
Catchment
This school has an official catchment area (elementary). Children living inside it get priority for a spot at this school under the district's rules (it isn't a guarantee: busy schools can fill up).
Schools nearby
| North Delta Secondary | Secondary | Public | 0.3 km |
| McCloskey Elementary | Elementary | Public | 0.7 km |
| Hellings Elementary | Elementary | Public | 0.9 km |
| Sands Secondary | Secondary | Public | 1.1 km |
| Devon Gardens Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.1 km |
| Gray Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.2 km |
What it costs to live here
That's 15% below the typical asking price near Delta schools ($1.24M).
Houses and multi-family homes listed for sale in this school's catchment, October 29, 2026. Asking prices, not sale prices. Listing data from REALTOR.ca (CREA DDF®).
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