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Cultus Lake Swílhcha Community School

Cultus Lake, BC - Public School - Grades K-5

About

Cultus Lake Swilhcha Community School is located at 71 Sunnyside Blvd, Cultus Lake, BC V2R 5B5.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Chilliwack)

Education language: The district offers French Immersion (early and late) as a program of choice; transportation to and from district French Immersion schools is the responsibility of the parent. The sources provided do not state the language(s) of instruction used at Cultus Lake Swilhcha Community School or whether ELL support is offered at this school.

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-5

Phone: 604 858-6266

Email: lisa_wallace@sd33.bc.ca

Principal: Lisa Wallace

Education Languages

The district offers French Immersion (early and late) as a program of choice; transportation to and from district French Immersion schools is the responsibility of the parent. The sources provided do not state the language(s) of instruction used at Cultus Lake Swilhcha Community School or whether ELL support is offered at this school.

Programs and Services

Student support / counselling The school website includes a “Counselling” area with “Mrs Lewis’ Health & Wellness Activities.” Parent education / parenting programs The school website links families to CADDAC “Programs and Events” parenting programs.

Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here

School bus riders must register for bussing each year to receive a valid bus pass. The district transportation department provides bus registration, eligibility information (including regular riders, students with special needs, and courtesy riders), and bus safety rules/code of conduct (for waiting, boarding, riding, and crossing safely after exiting).

Location

Site: cultuslake.sd33.bc.ca/

Phone: 604 858-6266

Address: 71 Sunnyside Blvd, Cultus Lake, BC V2R 5B5

Cultus Lake Swílhcha Community School Reviews

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Academic Learning of Cultus Lake Swílhcha Community School

50.61

Academic Performance

Academic Performance Score

School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.

Grade 4 overall score: 51 - above the district public school average of 46, ahead by 5 points.

Literacy: 48

Numeracy: 53

Numeracy is a relative strength; literacy has more room to grow.

66.67

Student Commitment to Learning

Student Commitment

School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.

Grade 4 score: 67 - well above the district public school average of 53, ahead by 13 points.

Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.

59.38

Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking

School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.

Grade 4 score: 59 - well above the district public school average of 53, ahead by 6 points.

Students report stronger problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting this is a relative strength.

78.12

College and Career Readiness

Readiness for Future

School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.

Grade 4 score: 78 - well above the district public school average of 55, ahead by 23 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

LiteracyNumeracyOverall
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Clustered Academic Score Trends

School year trend view: Grade 4. In 2024-2025, literacy is 48, numeracy is 53, and overall is 51.

Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score improved by 12 points.

In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 53, while literacy is lowest at 48.

Across the available years, literacy improved by 10 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 13 points since 2019-2020.

Academic Performance Score Change Over Years

Academic PerformanceStudent Commitment to LearningCritical ThinkingCollege and Career Readiness
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Academic Performance Score Change Over Years

Grade 4 trend view. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 51, student commitment to learning is 67, critical thinking is 59, and college and career readiness is 78.

The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 78, while Academic Performance is lowest at 51.

Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 12 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

67.71

Civic Engagement

Civic Engagement

School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 68 - in line with the district public school average of 66, within 1 point.

Students report participation in school and community life at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.

68.90

Health

Health

School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 69 - above the district public school average of 64, ahead by 5 points.

Students report stronger physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, which points to a healthier overall student experience.

71.87

Work Ethic

Work Ethic

School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 72 - below the district public school average of 75, trailing by 3 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

Artistic and Creative TraitsCivic EngagementHealthWork Ethic
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Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years

Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 68, Health is 69, and Work Ethic is 72.

The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 72, while Civic Engagement is lowest at 68.

Civic Engagement shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 8 points since 2019/2020.

Resources

58.85

Learning Resources

Learning Resources

School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 59 - well above the district public school average of 54, ahead by 5 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

Community SupportFacilities and PersonnelLearning Resources
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Resources Score Change Over Years

Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Learning Resources is 59.

Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 8 points since 2019/2020.

School Culture

50.00

Academic Orientation

Academic Orientation

Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 50 - below the district public school average of 52, trailing by 2 points.

Students report a weaker academic orientation than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen the school's learning focus and academic expectations.

84.06

Relationships

Relationships

School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 84 - well above the district public school average of 78, ahead by 6 points.

Students report stronger relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.

54.69

Safety

Safety

School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 55 - below the district public school average of 59, 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

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School Culture Score Change Over Years

Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 84 and Safety is 55.

The strongest current area is Relationships at 84, while Safety is lowest at 55.

Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 5 points since 2019/2020.

Teachers and Teaching Environment

50.00

Knowledge and Skills of Teachers

Knowledge and Skills of Teachers

Showing latest available year: 2022-2023. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 50 - well below the district public school average of 57, trailing by 7 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

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Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years

Grade 4 trend view. In 2022/2023, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 50.

Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 5 points since 2020/2021.