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James Bay Community
About
James Bay Community is a public school in Victoria, BC within Greater Victoria.
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Greater Victoria)
Education language: English
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: N/A
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Principal: N/A
Location
James Bay Community Reviews
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Academic Learning of James Bay Community
51.32
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
Showing latest available year: 2023-2024. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 overall score: 51 - above the district public school average of 48, ahead by 4 points.
Literacy: 49
Numeracy: 54
Numeracy is a relative strength; literacy has more room to grow.
67.50
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 68 - well above the district public school average of 54, ahead by 14 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
37.50
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 38 - well below the district public school average of 53, trailing by 15 points.
Students report weaker problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
100.00
College and Career Readiness
Readiness for Future
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 100 - well above the district public school average of 58, ahead by 42 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 2023-2024, literacy is 49, numeracy is 54, and overall is 51.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score improved by 28 points.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 54, while literacy is lowest at 49.
Across the available years, literacy improved by 21 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 35 points since 2019-2020.
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024-2025, student commitment to learning is 68, critical thinking is 38, and college and career readiness is 100.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 100, while Critical Thinking is lowest at 38.
Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 28 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
70.83
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 71 - in line with the district public school average of 71, within 0 points.
Students report participation in school and community life at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
64.29
Health
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 64 - below the district public school average of 68, 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.
76.56
Work Ethic
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 77 - in line with the district public school average of 77, 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
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 71, Health is 64, and Work Ethic is 77.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 77, while Health is lowest at 64.
Civic Engagement shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 18 points since 2019/2020.
Resources
35.42
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 35 - well below the district public school average of 54, trailing by 19 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 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Learning Resources is 35.
Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 14 points since 2019/2020.
School Culture
50.00
Academic Orientation
Academic Orientation
Showing latest available year: 2019-2020. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 50 - well below the district public school average of 56, trailing by 6 points.
Students report a weaker academic orientation than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen the school's learning focus and academic expectations.
77.92
Relationships
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 78 - below the district public school average of 81, trailing by 3 points.
Students report weaker relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, suggesting connection and trust are areas to strengthen.
56.25
Safety
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 56 - well below the district public school average of 63, trailing by 7 points.
Students report a weaker sense of physical and emotional safety than in comparable schools, making this an area that deserves close attention.
School Culture Score Change Over Years
School Culture Score Change Over Years
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 78 and Safety is 56.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 78, while Safety is lowest at 56.
Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 4 points since 2019/2020.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
51.79
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Showing latest available year: 2021-2022. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 52 - in line with the district public school average of 52, within 1 point.
Teachers are rated for instructional quality, knowledge, and professional practice at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
Grade 4 trend view. In 2021/2022, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 52.