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John Calvin Christian School is located at 4268 Stewart Rd, Chilliwack, BC V2R 5G2. The school describes itself as a Reformed Christian school in the Yarrow (BC) area, established in 1970 to provide Reformed Christian education for children of the Canadian Reformed Churches.
School type: Independent School (Chilliwack)
Education language: English
Religious affiliation: John Calvin Christian School is a Reformed Christian school where “the Reformed faith sets the tone.” The school was established to provide Reformed Christian education for families of the Canadian Reformed Churches, and it notes that most families worship in a Canadian Reformed Church (with some attending United Reformed, Free Reformed, or Protestant Reformed churches).
Grades: K-8
Phone: 604 823-6814
Email: office@jcss.ca
Principal: Michael Raap
John Calvin Christian School is a Reformed Christian school where “the Reformed faith sets the tone.” The school was established to provide Reformed Christian education for families of the Canadian Reformed Churches, and it notes that most families worship in a Canadian Reformed Church (with some attending United Reformed, Free Reformed, or Protestant Reformed churches).
Student support / special education The school states it “accommodates and encourages all learning levels and abilities” and maintains “an effective learning assistance and special education program” in addition to its regular curriculum.
The school’s stated purpose is to assist parents in educating children “according to the norms of the Bible,” with a focus on seeking God’s glory and living a life of “responsible stewardship in God’s kingdom.” It emphasizes that the school supports parents in this task rather than replacing them.
The school notes that students from the John Calvin Christian School catchment area are bused to Credo Christian High School on buses operated by the Abbotsford Society.
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Academic Performance
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 47 - in line with the district average of 46, within 1 point.
Literacy: 39
Numeracy: 55
Numeracy is a clear strength; literacy is the area with the most room to grow.
School year trend view: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2024-2025, literacy is 39, numeracy is 55, and overall is 47.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score declined by 6 points.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 55, while literacy is lowest at 39.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 16 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 4 points since 2019-2020.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 47.
Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 6 points since 2019-2020.
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Academic Performance
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 47 - in line with the district average of 46, within 1 point.
Literacy: 39
Numeracy: 55
Numeracy is a clear strength; literacy is the area with the most room to grow.
School year trend view: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2024-2025, literacy is 39, numeracy is 55, and overall is 47.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score declined by 6 points.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 55, while literacy is lowest at 39.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 16 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 4 points since 2019-2020.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 47.
Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 6 points since 2019-2020.
Academic Performance
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 overall score: 47 - above the district average of 46, ahead by 2 points.
Literacy: 34
Numeracy: 61
Numeracy is a clear strength; literacy is the area with the most room to grow.
School year trend view: Grade 4. In 2024-2025, literacy is 34, numeracy is 61, and overall is 47.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score declined by 6 points.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 61, while literacy is lowest at 34.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 22 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 10 points since 2019-2020.
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 47.
Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 6 points since 2019-2020.
Academic Performance
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 overall score: 47 - in line with the district average of 46, within 1 point.
Literacy: 44
Numeracy: 49
Numeracy is a relative strength; literacy has more room to grow.
School year trend view: Grade 7. In 2024-2025, literacy is 44, numeracy is 49, and overall is 47.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score declined by 7 points.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 49, while literacy is lowest at 44.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 11 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy declined by 2 points since 2019-2020.
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 47.
Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 7 points since 2019-2020.