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Giant's Head Elementary
About
Giant’s Head Elementary is located in Summerland, BC (PO Box 3000, Summerland, BC V0H 1Z0). The school’s website states that Giant’s Head Elementary is now permanently closed.
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Okanagan Skaha)
Education language: English
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: K-5
Phone: 250 770-7671
Email: sedwards@sd67.bc.ca
Principal: Scott Edwards
Programs and Services
Library Learning Commons Information about a Library Learning Commons is provided on the school website (see the Library Learning Commons pages).
Enrollment
The website provides registration-related documents, including a Registration Form and consent/technology access forms.
Location
Giant's Head Elementary Reviews
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Academic Learning of Giant's Head Elementary
43.65
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 overall score: 44 - in line with the district public school average of 45, within 1 point.
Literacy: 38
Numeracy: 49
Numeracy is a clear strength; literacy is the area with the most room to grow.
68.70
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 69 - well above the district public school average of 58, ahead by 11 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
71.43
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 71 - well above the district public school average of 56, ahead by 15 points.
Students report stronger problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting this is a relative strength.
83.16
College and Career Readiness
Readiness for Future
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 83 - well above the district public school average of 59, ahead by 24 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 38, numeracy is 49, and overall is 44.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score declined by 3 points.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 49, while literacy is lowest at 38.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 12 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 6 points 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 44, student commitment to learning is 69, critical thinking is 71, and college and career readiness is 83.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 83, while Academic Performance is lowest at 44.
Critical Thinking shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 19 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
71.09
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 71 - above the province public school average of 68, ahead by 3 points.
Students report stronger participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting a healthy sense of involvement and contribution.
69.41
Health
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 69 - well above the district public school average of 59, ahead by 10 points.
Students report stronger physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, which points to a healthier overall student experience.
79.33
Work Ethic
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 79 - well above the district public school average of 73, ahead by 7 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 71, Health is 69, and Work Ethic is 79.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 79, while Health is lowest at 69.
Civic Engagement shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 16 points since 2019/2020.
Resources
51.21
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 51 - in line with the district public school average of 52, within 0 points.
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 51.
Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 5 points since 2019/2020.
School Culture
62.50
Academic Orientation
Academic Orientation
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 62 - well above the province public school average of 53, ahead by 9 points.
Students report a stronger academic orientation than in comparable schools, suggesting learning goals and achievement are more strongly valued.
82.14
Relationships
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 82 - well above the district public school average of 77, ahead by 5 points.
Students report stronger relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
68.14
Safety
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 68 - well above the district public school average of 58, ahead by 10 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 82 and Safety is 68.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 82, while Safety is lowest at 68.
Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 12 points since 2019/2020.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
62.77
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 63 - above the province public school average of 58, ahead by 5 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 63.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 18 points since 2019/2020.