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Quigley Elementary
About
Quigley Elementary is located at 705 Kitch Rd, Kelowna, BC V1X 5V8. The school describes itself as the “Home of the Quasars” and shares school information and updates through its website, including a School Community Student Learning Plan, news, and upcoming events.
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Central Okanagan)
Education language: English
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: K-5
Phone: 250 870-5134
Email: kimberley.grimwood@sd23.bc.ca
Principal: Kimberley Grimwood
Programs and Services
Student support / counselling Quigley Elementary offers counselling support for students and families. The school counsellor provides short-term or emergent support and can connect families to community resources for longer-term support; families are asked to contact the school directly at 250-870-5134 to set up an appointment.
Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here
School bus transportation is provided through Central Okanagan Public Schools Transportation Services, with online applications required for bus service and a bus pass issued to registered riders. Families are advised that students should be at the bus stop 10 minutes before pickup, remain seated while the bus is moving, and follow safety rules when loading/unloading (including only crossing in front of the bus when red alternating lights are flashing and the driver signals it is safe). The district notes that only registered riders may be transported and no guest passengers are permitted.
Enrollment
Families enroll through Central Okanagan Public Schools by finding their catchment school and completing the district’s enrolment application online. After applying, families must provide required documentation (such as proof of the student’s age and proof of B.C. residency and address) to the school. Some students (e.g., landed immigrant/permanent resident/refugee status or parents with work visas) must first visit the district Welcome Centre to receive an enrollment code before an application can be completed.
Location
Quigley Elementary Reviews
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Academic Learning of Quigley Elementary
53.11
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 overall score: 53 - well above the district public school average of 43, ahead by 10 points.
Literacy: 51
Numeracy: 55
Numeracy is a relative strength; literacy has more room to grow.
60.64
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 61 - well above the district public school average of 53, ahead by 7 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
55.80
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 56 - above the district public school average of 53, ahead by 3 points.
Students report stronger problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting this is a relative strength.
73.08
College and Career Readiness
Readiness for Future
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 73 - well above the district public school average of 56, ahead by 17 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: Grade 4. In 2024-2025, literacy is 51, numeracy is 55, and overall is 53.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score improved by 22 points.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 55, while literacy is lowest at 51.
Across the available years, literacy improved by 19 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 25 points since 2019-2020.
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 53, student commitment to learning is 61, critical thinking is 56, and college and career readiness is 73.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 73, while Academic Performance is lowest at 53.
Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 15 points since 2019-2020.
Additional Information
Data is regularly updated to reflect the latest available academic scores and assessments from official school records.
Character and Wellbeing
57.46
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 57 - well below the district public school average of 68, trailing by 11 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
59.56
Health
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 60 - well below the district public school average of 67, trailing by 7 points.
Students report weaker physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, making health and well-being an area to watch closely.
65.96
Work Ethic
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 66 - well below the district public school average of 77, trailing by 11 points.
Students report weaker effort, persistence, and responsibility than comparable schools, suggesting work habits are an area to strengthen.
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 57, Health is 60, and Work Ethic is 66.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 66, while Civic Engagement is lowest at 57.
Work Ethic shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 7 points since 2019/2020.
Resources
42.04
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 42 - in line with the district public school average of 43, within 1 point.
Instructional resources are rated at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
Resources Score Change Over Years
Resources Score Change Over Years
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Learning Resources is 42.
Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 10 points since 2019/2020.
School Culture
51.79
Academic Orientation
Academic Orientation
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 52 - below the district public school average of 56, trailing by 4 points.
Students report a weaker academic orientation than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen the school's learning focus and academic expectations.
72.24
Relationships
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 72 - well below the district public school average of 80, trailing by 8 points.
Students report weaker relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, suggesting connection and trust are areas to strengthen.
55.11
Safety
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 55 - well below the district public school average of 64, trailing by 9 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
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 72 and Safety is 55.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 72, while Safety is lowest at 55.
Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 13 points since 2019/2020.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
50.00
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 50 - well below the district public school average of 60, trailing by 10 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
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 50.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 17 points since 2019/2020.