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Heather Park Elementary
About
Heather Park Elementary is located at 7151 Heather Park Rd, Prince George, BC V2K 5Y3. The school is part of School District No. 57 (Prince George) and is listed as offering both a regular program and a French Immersion choice program.
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Prince George)
Education language: Heather Park Elementary offers a French Immersion program alongside its regular program. District information describes French Immersion as providing instruction in French in Kindergarten to Grade 3, and up to 80% of instruction in French in Grades 4–7, within a learning environment in both French and English.
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: K-7
Phone: 250 962-1811
Email: spetrisor@sd57.bc.ca
Principal: Petrisor Sarah
Education Languages
Heather Park Elementary offers a French Immersion program alongside its regular program. District information describes French Immersion as providing instruction in French in Kindergarten to Grade 3, and up to 80% of instruction in French in Grades 4–7, within a learning environment in both French and English.
Programs and Services
Early learning / StrongStart Heather Park is listed as one of SD57’s StrongStart locations. StrongStart is a free program for children aged 0–5 attending with a parent or caregiver, guided by Early Childhood Educators and the Early Learning Framework. French Immersion (choice program) The district identifies École Heather Park Elementary as a school that offers French Immersion as well as a regular program. French Immersion is open to non-Francophone students in SD57 with entry typically at Kindergarten to Grade 1; families are expected to provide transportation because it is an optional program.
Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here
The district transportation page provides information and tools related to busing, including the FirstView app (parent instructions), online regular and courtesy bus registration, and a bus stop change request process. District information about French Immersion notes that because it is an optional program, parents are expected to provide transportation.
Location
Site: sd57-hparweb.scholantisschools.com/
Phone: 250 962-1811
Address: 7151 Heather Park Rd, Prince George, BC V2K 5Y3
Heather Park Elementary Reviews
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Academic Learning of Heather Park Elementary
33.37
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 33 - well below the district public school average of 39, trailing by 5 points.
Literacy: 34
Numeracy: 33
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
55.50
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 56 - well above the district public school average of 48, ahead by 7 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
59.27
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 59 - well above the district public school average of 48, ahead by 11 points.
Students report stronger problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting this is a relative strength.
80.53
College and Career Readiness
Readiness for Future
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 81 - well above the district public school average of 51, ahead by 29 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: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2024-2025, literacy is 34, numeracy is 33, and overall is 33.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score declined by 11 points.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 34, while numeracy is lowest at 33.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 15 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy declined by 8 points since 2019-2020.
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 33, student commitment to learning is 56, critical thinking is 59, and college and career readiness is 81.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 81, while Academic Performance is lowest at 33.
Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 13 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
49.14
Artistic and Creative Traits
Artistic and Creative Traits
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 49 - below the district public school average of 53, trailing by 4 points.
Students report weaker creativity, imagination, and artistic thinking than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
66.71
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 67 - in line with the district public school average of 65, within 1 point.
Students report participation in school and community life at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
65.39
Health
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 65 - above the district public school average of 62, ahead by 3 points.
Students report stronger physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, which points to a healthier overall student experience.
72.01
Work Ethic
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 72 - in line with the district public school average of 71, within 1 point.
Students report effort, persistence, and responsibility at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 67, Health is 65, and Work Ethic is 72.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 72, while Health is lowest at 65.
Health shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 6 points since 2019/2020.
Resources
77.36
Community Support
Community Support
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 77 - well above the district public school average of 56, ahead by 21 points.
Parents and the wider community appear to provide stronger support for student learning than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
63.46
Facilities and Personnel
Facilities and Personnel
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 63 - above the district public school average of 59, ahead by 4 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
44.39
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 44 - well below the district public school average of 51, trailing by 7 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
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Community Support is 77, Facilities and Personnel is 63, and Learning Resources is 44.
The strongest current area is Community Support at 77, while Learning Resources is lowest at 44.
Facilities and Personnel shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 29 points since 2019/2020.
School Culture
53.29
Academic Orientation
Academic Orientation
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 53 - below the comparison cohort average of 57, 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.
78.12
Relationships
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 78 - above the district public school average of 74, ahead by 4 points.
Students report stronger relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
70.60
Safety
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 71 - well above the district public school average of 62, ahead by 9 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
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 78 and Safety is 71.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 78, while Safety is lowest at 71.
Academic Orientation shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 8 points since 2019/2020.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
59.70
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 60 - below the district public school average of 62, 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.
Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 60.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 2 points since 2019/2020.