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Telkwa Elementary School is located at 1000 Hankin Avenue, PO Box 68, Telkwa, BC V0J 2X0. It is a School District 54 (Bulkley Valley) elementary school serving Grades K–7.
School type: Public School (Bulkley Valley)
Education language: English
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: K-7
Phone: 250 846-5851
Email: tel54@sd54.bc.ca
Principal: Jana Delany
Student support / special education Learner Support Services in School District #54 works collaboratively with schools, parents, and community agencies to support inclusive educational programming. The district provides resource links for a range of student needs, including autism spectrum, behaviour, chronic health/physical disability, intellectual disability, and learning disability.
The district transportation page provides information and links for bus registration, bus pass procedure, bus status, bus safety, and safety & behaviour.
Site: www.sd54.bc.ca/telkwa-elementary-school/
Phone: 250 846-5851
Address: Po Box 68, Telkwa, BC V0J 2X0
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Academic Performance
Showing latest available year: 2023-2024. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 48 - well above the province public school average of 42, ahead by 6 points.
Literacy: 42
Numeracy: 34
Literacy is a clear strength; numeracy is the area with the most room to grow.
Student Commitment to Learning
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 61 - well above the province public school average of 50, ahead by 11 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 41 - well below the province public school average of 50, trailing by 9 points.
Students report weaker problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
College and Career Readiness
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 85 - well above the province public school average of 52, ahead by 33 points.
Students report stronger preparation for future learning, transitions, and career pathways than comparable schools, which points to a solid readiness profile.
School year trend view: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2023-2024, literacy is 42, numeracy is 34, and overall is 38.
Compared with 2020-2021, the overall score improved by 7 points.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 42, while numeracy is lowest at 34.
Across the available years, literacy improved by 11 points since 2020-2021, while numeracy improved by 3 points since 2020-2021.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024-2025, student commitment to learning is 61, critical thinking is 41, and college and career readiness is 85.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 85, while Critical Thinking is lowest at 41.
Critical Thinking shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 21 points since 2020-2021.
Data is regularly updated to reflect the latest available academic scores and assessments from official school records.
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 63 - well below the province public school average of 70, trailing by 7 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 62 - below the province public school average of 67, trailing by 5 points.
Students report weaker physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, making health and well-being an area to watch closely.
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 70 - 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.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 63, Health is 62, and Work Ethic is 70.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 70, while Health is lowest at 62.
Health shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 30 points since 2020/2021.
Community Support
Showing latest available year: 2023-2024. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 94 - well above the province public school average of 61, ahead by 34 points.
Parents and the wider community appear to provide stronger support for student learning than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
Facilities and Personnel
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 80 - well above the province public school average of 64, ahead by 16 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 36 - well below the province public school average of 53, trailing by 17 points.
Instructional resources are rated less positively than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen access or quality.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Facilities and Personnel is 80 and Learning Resources is 36.
The strongest current area is Facilities and Personnel at 80, while Learning Resources is lowest at 36.
Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 12 points since 2020/2021.
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 70 - well below the province public school average of 78, 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.
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 62 - below the province public school average of 66, trailing by 5 points.
Students report a weaker sense of physical and emotional safety than in comparable schools, making this an area that deserves close attention.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 70 and Safety is 62.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 70, while Safety is lowest at 62.
Safety shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 3 points since 2021/2022.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 67 - above the province public school average of 65, ahead by 2 points.
Teachers are rated more positively for instructional quality, knowledge, and professional practice than in comparable schools, suggesting a relative strength.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 67.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, was broadly stable since 2021/2022.
Academic Performance
Showing latest available year: 2023-2024. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 48 - well above the province public school average of 42, ahead by 6 points.
Literacy: 42
Numeracy: 34
Literacy is a clear strength; numeracy is the area with the most room to grow.
Student Commitment to Learning
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 61 - well above the province public school average of 50, ahead by 11 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 41 - well below the province public school average of 50, trailing by 9 points.
Students report weaker problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
College and Career Readiness
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 85 - well above the province public school average of 52, ahead by 33 points.
Students report stronger preparation for future learning, transitions, and career pathways than comparable schools, which points to a solid readiness profile.
School year trend view: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2023-2024, literacy is 42, numeracy is 34, and overall is 38.
Compared with 2020-2021, the overall score improved by 7 points.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 42, while numeracy is lowest at 34.
Across the available years, literacy improved by 11 points since 2020-2021, while numeracy improved by 3 points since 2020-2021.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024-2025, student commitment to learning is 61, critical thinking is 41, and college and career readiness is 85.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 85, while Critical Thinking is lowest at 41.
Critical Thinking shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 21 points since 2020-2021.
Academic Performance
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 overall score: 30 - well above the province public school average of 24, ahead by 6 points.
Literacy: 30
Numeracy: 31
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
Student Commitment to Learning
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 62 - well above the province public school average of 50, ahead by 13 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 41 - well below the province public school average of 50, trailing by 9 points.
Students report weaker problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
College and Career Readiness
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 91 - well above the province public school average of 52, ahead by 38 points.
Students report stronger preparation for future learning, transitions, and career pathways than comparable schools, which points to a solid readiness profile.
School year trend view: Grade 4. In 2020-2021, literacy is 30, numeracy is 31, and overall is 30.
Compared with 2020-2021, the overall score was broadly stable.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 31, while literacy is lowest at 30.
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024-2025, student commitment to learning is 62, critical thinking is 41, and college and career readiness is 91.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 91, while Critical Thinking is lowest at 41.
Critical Thinking shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 16 points since 2021-2022.
Academic Performance
Showing latest available year: 2023-2024. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 overall score: 48 - well above the province public school average of 42, ahead by 6 points.
Literacy: 42
Numeracy: 34
Literacy is a clear strength; numeracy is the area with the most room to grow.
Student Commitment to Learning
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 59 - well above the province public school average of 50, ahead by 9 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 42 - well below the province public school average of 50, trailing by 8 points.
Students report weaker problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
College and Career Readiness
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 80 - well above the province public school average of 52, ahead by 28 points.
Students report stronger preparation for future learning, transitions, and career pathways than comparable schools, which points to a solid readiness profile.
School year trend view: Grade 7. In 2023-2024, literacy is 42, numeracy is 34, and overall is 38.
Compared with 2021-2022, the overall score declined by 2 points.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 42, while numeracy is lowest at 34.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 2 points since 2021-2022, while numeracy declined by 3 points since 2021-2022.
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024-2025, student commitment to learning is 59, critical thinking is 42, and college and career readiness is 80.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 80, while Critical Thinking is lowest at 42.
Critical Thinking shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 21 points since 2020-2021.
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 63 - well below the province public school average of 70, trailing by 7 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 62 - below the province public school average of 67, trailing by 5 points.
Students report weaker physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, making health and well-being an area to watch closely.
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 70 - 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.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 63, Health is 62, and Work Ethic is 70.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 70, while Health is lowest at 62.
Health shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 30 points since 2020/2021.
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 62 - well below the province public school average of 70, trailing by 8 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 61 - well below the province public school average of 67, trailing by 6 points.
Students report weaker physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, making health and well-being an area to watch closely.
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 76 - above the province public school average of 75, ahead by 2 points.
Students report stronger effort, persistence, and responsibility than comparable schools, suggesting productive day-to-day learning habits.
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 62, Health is 61, and Work Ethic is 76.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 76, while Health is lowest at 61.
Health shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 30 points since 2020/2021.
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 64 - well below the province public school average of 70, trailing by 6 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 63 - below the province public school average of 67, trailing by 4 points.
Students report weaker physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, making health and well-being an area to watch closely.
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 63 - well below the province public school average of 75, trailing by 11 points.
Students report weaker effort, persistence, and responsibility than comparable schools, suggesting work habits are an area to strengthen.
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 64, Health is 63, and Work Ethic is 63.
The strongest current area is Civic Engagement at 64, while Health is lowest at 63.
Health shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 29 points since 2020/2021.
Community Support
Showing latest available year: 2023-2024. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 94 - well above the province public school average of 61, ahead by 34 points.
Parents and the wider community appear to provide stronger support for student learning than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
Facilities and Personnel
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 80 - well above the province public school average of 64, ahead by 16 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 36 - well below the province public school average of 53, trailing by 17 points.
Instructional resources are rated less positively than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen access or quality.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Facilities and Personnel is 80 and Learning Resources is 36.
The strongest current area is Facilities and Personnel at 80, while Learning Resources is lowest at 36.
Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 12 points since 2020/2021.
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 36 - well below the province public school average of 53, trailing by 16 points.
Instructional resources are rated less positively than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen access or quality.
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Learning Resources is 36.
Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 13 points since 2020/2021.
Community Support
Showing latest available year: 2023-2024. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 94 - well above the province public school average of 61, ahead by 34 points.
Parents and the wider community appear to provide stronger support for student learning than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
Facilities and Personnel
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 80 - well above the province public school average of 64, ahead by 16 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 36 - well below the province public school average of 53, trailing by 17 points.
Instructional resources are rated less positively than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen access or quality.
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Facilities and Personnel is 80 and Learning Resources is 36.
The strongest current area is Facilities and Personnel at 80, while Learning Resources is lowest at 36.
Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 9 points since 2021/2022.
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 70 - well below the province public school average of 78, 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.
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 62 - below the province public school average of 66, trailing by 5 points.
Students report a weaker sense of physical and emotional safety than in comparable schools, making this an area that deserves close attention.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 70 and Safety is 62.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 70, while Safety is lowest at 62.
Safety shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 3 points since 2021/2022.
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 73 - below the province public school average of 78, trailing by 5 points.
Students report weaker relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, suggesting connection and trust are areas to strengthen.
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 53 - well below the province public school average of 66, trailing by 13 points.
Students report a weaker sense of physical and emotional safety than in comparable schools, making this an area that deserves close attention.
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 73 and Safety is 53.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 73, while Safety is lowest at 53.
Safety shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 4 points since 2021/2022.
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 66 - well below the province public school average of 78, trailing by 12 points.
Students report weaker relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, suggesting connection and trust are areas to strengthen.
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 70 - above the province public school average of 66, ahead by 4 points.
Students report a stronger sense of physical and emotional safety than in comparable schools, suggesting the school environment feels more secure and supportive.
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 66 and Safety is 70.
The strongest current area is Safety at 70, while Relationships is lowest at 66.
Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 3 points since 2020/2021.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 67 - above the province public school average of 65, ahead by 2 points.
Teachers are rated more positively for instructional quality, knowledge, and professional practice than in comparable schools, suggesting a relative strength.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 67.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, was broadly stable since 2021/2022.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 72 - well above the province public school average of 65, ahead by 7 points.
Teachers are rated more positively for instructional quality, knowledge, and professional practice than in comparable schools, suggesting a relative strength.
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 72.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 14 points since 2022/2023.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 62 - below the province public school average of 65, trailing by 3 points.
Teachers are rated less positively for instructional quality, knowledge, and professional practice than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
Grade 7 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 5 points since 2021/2022.