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Mount Slesse Middle School
About
Mount Slesse Middle School is located at 5871 Tyson Rd, Chilliwack, BC V2R 2R3.
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Chilliwack)
Education language: English
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: 6-8
Phone: 604 824-7481
Email: msms@sd33.bc.ca
Principal: Paula Gosal
Programs and Services
Athletics and extracurricular sports - Basketball (season schedules and coaching staff are posted) Transportation / school bus Bussing registration is available through the school’s bus registration page; the site also notes a transportation fee change (2021).
School Culture and Expectations
Mount Slesse Middle School emphasizes being “STUDENT-Athletes,” with an expectation that students remain current with their assignments.
Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here
The school provides a bus registration link for families who want to register for bussing; the transportation page also references a transportation fee change (2021).
Location
Mount Slesse Middle School Reviews
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Academic Learning of Mount Slesse Middle School
38.37
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 overall score: 38 - well below the district average of 44, trailing by 6 points.
Literacy: 36
Numeracy: 40
Numeracy is a relative strength; literacy has more room to grow.
48.07
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 48 - in line with the province public school average of 49, within 1 point.
Students report engagement, effort, and investment in learning at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
58.19
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 58 - well above the province public school average of 50, ahead by 8 points.
Students report stronger problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting this is a relative strength.
71.48
College and Career Readiness
Readiness for Future
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 71 - well above the province public school average of 52, ahead by 20 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 7. In 2024-2025, literacy is 36, numeracy is 40, and overall is 38.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score was broadly stable.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 40, while literacy is lowest at 36.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 9 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 6 points since 2019-2020.
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 38, student commitment to learning is 48, critical thinking is 58, and college and career readiness is 71.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 71, while Academic Performance is lowest at 38.
Critical Thinking shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 9 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
54.09
Artistic and Creative Traits
Artistic and Creative Traits
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 54 - below the province public school average of 57, trailing by 3 points.
Students report weaker creativity, imagination, and artistic thinking than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
62.55
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 63 - well below the province public school average of 72, trailing by 9 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
67.32
Health
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 67 - in line with the province public school average of 69, within 1 point.
Students report physical and emotional well-being at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
69.43
Work Ethic
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 69 - well below the province public school average of 75, trailing by 5 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 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 63, Health is 67, and Work Ethic is 69.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 69, while Civic Engagement is lowest at 63.
Civic Engagement shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 9 points since 2019/2020.
Resources
63.87
Community Support
Community Support
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 64 - above the province public school average of 61, ahead by 2 points.
Parents and the wider community appear to provide stronger support for student learning than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
65.79
Facilities and Personnel
Facilities and Personnel
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 66 - above the province public school average of 64, ahead by 2 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
32.92
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 33 - well below the province public school average of 53, trailing by 20 points.
Instructional resources are rated less positively than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen access or quality.
Resources Score Change Over Years
Resources Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Community Support is 64, Facilities and Personnel is 66, and Learning Resources is 33.
The strongest current area is Facilities and Personnel at 66, while Learning Resources is lowest at 33.
Facilities and Personnel shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 18 points since 2019/2020.
School Culture
64.23
Academic Orientation
Academic Orientation
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 64 - below the province public school average of 66, 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.
72.19
Relationships
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 72 - well below the province public school average of 78, trailing by 6 points.
Students report weaker relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, suggesting connection and trust are areas to strengthen.
77.76
Safety
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 78 - above the province public school average of 73, ahead by 5 points.
Students report a stronger sense of physical and emotional safety than in comparable schools, suggesting the school environment feels more secure and supportive.
School Culture Score Change Over Years
School Culture Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 72 and Safety is 78.
The strongest current area is Safety at 78, while Relationships is lowest at 72.
Safety shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 12 points since 2019/2020.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
58.86
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 59 - well below the province public school average of 72, trailing by 13 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 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 59.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, was broadly stable since 2019/2020.