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Arrow Heights Elementary
About
Arrow Heights Elementary is located at PO Bag 7400, 1950 Park Drive, Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S1, in the south area of Revelstoke near Revelstoke Mountain Resort. The school describes itself as a smaller elementary school (approximately 210 students) that offers “programs and services of large school proportions.” Arrow Heights emphasizes a safe, caring, supportive environment and highlights its mission of helping students grow in social responsibility, intellectual development, and emotional growth for lifelong learning. The school also notes a focus on holistic, experiential learning grounded in the First People’s Principles of Learning and respect for the four nations on whose land they live and learn (Sinixt, Secwepemc, Ktunxa, and Syilx Okanagan).
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Revelstoke)
Education language: English
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: K-7
Phone: 250 837-6360
Email: pmair@sd19.bc.ca
Principal: Pam Mair
Programs and Services
Student support / counselling Arrow Heights Elementary states it is dedicated to student well-being and that a district counsellor works with students at the school each week. Families are invited to contact the principal or their child’s teacher if they feel counselling support would help. Student nutrition Arrow Heights Elementary notes that it has an SD19 Breakfast Program. Health and well-being School District #19 (Revelstoke) partners with Interior Health through the Health Promoting Schools program, with a goal of enhancing well-being for students, staff, parents, and community partners. The program provides a Health Promoting Schools newsletter with health information resources.
School Culture and Expectations
Arrow Heights emphasizes creating a safe, supportive, and caring environment and highlights its mission of supporting students’ social responsibility, intellectual development, and emotional growth. The school says it has worked to sustain a positive school climate with strong emphasis on its Code of Conduct. The principal’s message describes an inclusive and welcoming environment and notes the school’s CARES program, which supports students in building empathy and caring for the school community, with a focus on giving back and helping one another. The school also describes learning as holistic, reflective, and experiential, guided by the First People’s Principles of Learning, and includes a commitment to stewardship and connectedness to the environment and reciprocal relationships with the land and each other.
Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here
Many students use the district busing service, and the school reminds families that bussing is a privilege requiring respectful, responsible behaviour in line with the Code of Conduct and district expectations. For safety, parents are asked not to use the school parking lot for drop-off or pick-up. Parking is available on Park Drive beyond the bus zone and crosswalk, and families are asked to use the marked crosswalk when crossing Park Drive. The school encourages walking or biking when possible and asks drivers to park only in designated areas.
Enrollment
The website directs families registering K–12 students to use the district’s K-12 Student Registration form, and provides a separate StrongStart registration process through School District #19 (Revelstoke). After an online form is processed, the school will contact families regarding required documentation, which must be received before registration is finalized (e.g., proof of birth date, guardianship, citizenship, and BC residence).
Location
Arrow Heights Elementary Reviews
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Academic Learning of Arrow Heights Elementary
52.09
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 52 - well above the province public school average of 42, ahead by 10 points.
Literacy: 53
Numeracy: 51
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
56.52
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 57 - well above the province public school average of 50, ahead by 7 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
70.11
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 70 - well above the province public school average of 50, ahead by 20 points.
Students report stronger problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting this is a relative strength.
79.93
College and Career Readiness
Readiness for Future
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 80 - well above the province public school average of 52, ahead by 28 points.
Students report stronger preparation for future learning, transitions, and career pathways than comparable schools, which points to a solid readiness profile.
Academic Scores by School Year
Clustered Academic Score Trends
School year trend view: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2024-2025, literacy is 53, numeracy is 51, and overall is 52.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score was broadly stable.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 53, while numeracy is lowest at 51.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 4 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 4 points since 2019-2020.
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 52, student commitment to learning is 57, critical thinking is 70, and college and career readiness is 80.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 80, while Academic Performance is lowest at 52.
Student Commitment to Learning shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 17 points since 2020-2021.
Additional Information
Data is regularly updated to reflect the latest available academic scores and assessments from official school records.
Character and Wellbeing
67.00
Artistic and Creative Traits
Artistic and Creative Traits
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 67 - well above the province public school average of 57, ahead by 10 points.
Students report stronger creativity, imagination, and artistic thinking than comparable schools, which makes this a relative strength.
41.22
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 41 - well below the province public school average of 70, trailing by 29 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
65.50
Health
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 66 - in line with the province public school average of 67, within 1 point.
Students report physical and emotional well-being at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
73.56
Work Ethic
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 74 - in line with the province public school average of 75, within 1 point.
Students report effort, persistence, and responsibility at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 41, Health is 66, and Work Ethic is 74.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 74, while Civic Engagement is lowest at 41.
Civic Engagement shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 37 points since 2020/2021.
Resources
81.25
Community Support
Community Support
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 81 - well above the province public school average of 61, ahead by 20 points.
Parents and the wider community appear to provide stronger support for student learning than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
85.94
Facilities and Personnel
Facilities and Personnel
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 86 - well above the province public school average of 64, ahead by 22 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
56.60
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 57 - above the province public school average of 53, ahead by 4 points.
Instructional resources are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting students and families see stronger learning supports in place.
Resources Score Change Over Years
Resources Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Community Support is 81, Facilities and Personnel is 86, and Learning Resources is 57.
The strongest current area is Facilities and Personnel at 86, while Learning Resources is lowest at 57.
Community Support shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 31 points since 2020/2021.
School Culture
81.61
Academic Orientation
Academic Orientation
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 82 - well above the province public school average of 60, ahead by 22 points.
Students report a stronger academic orientation than in comparable schools, suggesting learning goals and achievement are more strongly valued.
71.24
Relationships
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 71 - well below the province public school average of 78, trailing by 7 points.
Students report weaker relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, suggesting connection and trust are areas to strengthen.
62.73
Safety
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 63 - below the province public school average of 66, trailing by 4 points.
Students report a weaker sense of physical and emotional safety than in comparable schools, making this an area that deserves close attention.
School Culture Score Change Over Years
School Culture Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 71 and Safety is 63.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 71, while Safety is lowest at 63.
Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 10 points since 2020/2021.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
52.64
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 53 - well below the province public school average of 65, trailing by 12 points.
Teachers are rated less positively for instructional quality, knowledge, and professional practice than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 53.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 15 points since 2020/2021.