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Parkside Centennial Elementary
About
Parkside Centennial Elementary is located at 3300 270 St, Aldergrove, BC V4W 3H2. The school describes itself as a community of families, students, and staff that believes all children belong and are capable of learning at high levels while creating a positive legacy for the future.
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Langley)
Education language: English
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: K-5
Phone: 604 856-7775
Email: dwilk@sd35.bc.ca
Principal: Diana Wilk
Programs and Services
**Before/After School Care** Parkside Centennial Elementary offers a before/after school program that runs on school days and is facilitated by SEAs (School Education Assistants). Families are directed to email Puneet Badyal (PBadyal@sd35.bc.ca) at the School Board Office for more information. **Student support / special education** Langley School District’s Student Support Services focus on safe, caring, and compassionate learning environments, including school safety, emergency preparedness, critical incident response, mental health support, student intervention, and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. District Learning Support Services include Inclusion Support, School Psychology, Speech and Language, Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy, Deaf and Hard of Hearing supports, support for Students with Visual Impairments, and Hospital Homebound services.
School Culture and Expectations
Parkside states that it is a community of families, students, and staff. The school emphasizes belonging for all children and a belief that students are capable of learning at high levels while building a positive legacy for the future.
Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here
Langley School District provides an online bus registration process with eligibility based on home-to-school distance (Elementary walk limit: 3.2 km). The district also outlines transportation registration processes for eligible riders, courtesy riders, riders with diverse abilities (e.g., Complex Resource Support or physical disabilities), and International Student Program riders; families can contact transportation@sd35.bc.ca for help.
Enrollment
For district “Programs of Choice,” entry is by application only through Langley School District, with details and instructions provided on the district’s choice program registration page (including a directory to find programs).
Location
Parkside Centennial Elementary Reviews
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Academic Learning of Parkside Centennial Elementary
37.62
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 overall score: 38 - well below the district public school average of 43, trailing by 5 points.
Literacy: 39
Numeracy: 36
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
72.70
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 73 - well above the district public school average of 51, ahead by 21 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
75.36
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 75 - well above the district public school average of 51, ahead by 24 points.
Students report stronger problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting this is a relative strength.
89.60
College and Career Readiness
Readiness for Future
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 90 - well above the district public school average of 53, ahead by 36 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 39, numeracy is 36, and overall is 38.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score declined by 3 points.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 39, while numeracy is lowest at 36.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 6 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy was broadly stable 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 38, student commitment to learning is 73, critical thinking is 75, and college and career readiness is 90.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 90, while Academic Performance is lowest at 38.
Critical Thinking shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 15 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
75.39
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 75 - well above the district public school average of 69, ahead by 7 points.
Students report stronger participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting a healthy sense of involvement and contribution.
69.17
Health
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 69 - above the district public school average of 67, ahead by 2 points.
Students report stronger physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, which points to a healthier overall student experience.
82.77
Work Ethic
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 83 - above the district public school average of 78, ahead by 5 points.
Students report stronger effort, persistence, and responsibility than comparable schools, suggesting productive day-to-day learning habits.
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 75, Health is 69, and Work Ethic is 83.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 83, while Health is lowest at 69.
Civic Engagement shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 19 points since 2020/2021.
Resources
45.13
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 45 - in line with the district public school average of 44, 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 45.
Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 7 points since 2020/2021.
School Culture
47.12
Academic Orientation
Academic Orientation
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 47 - below the district public school average of 51, trailing by 3 points.
Students report a weaker academic orientation than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen the school's learning focus and academic expectations.
85.46
Relationships
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 85 - above the district public school average of 82, ahead by 4 points.
Students report stronger relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
72.16
Safety
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 72 - well above the district public school average of 64, ahead by 8 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 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 85 and Safety is 72.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 85, while Safety is lowest at 72.
Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 2 points since 2020/2021.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
61.86
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 62 - above the district public school average of 60, ahead by 2 points.
Teachers are rated more positively for instructional quality, knowledge, and professional practice than in comparable schools, suggesting a relative strength.
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 62.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 11 points since 2020/2021.