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Royston Elementary
About
Royston Elementary is located at 3830 Warren Ave, Royston, BC V0R 2V0. The school website shares regular updates and community events for families, including schoolwide activities and reminders.
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Comox Valley)
Education language: Information about Royston Elementary’s language(s) of instruction is not stated in the provided sources. The district offers Early and Late French Immersion programs at other schools (École Robb Road and École Puntledge Park, with continuation to École Mark R. Isfeld Secondary), intended for non-French speaking students to develop proficiency in both French and English.
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: K-6
Phone: 250 334-2161
Email: royston@sd71.bc.ca
Principal: Warren Colegrave
Education Languages
Information about Royston Elementary’s language(s) of instruction is not stated in the provided sources. The district offers Early and Late French Immersion programs at other schools (École Robb Road and École Puntledge Park, with continuation to École Mark R. Isfeld Secondary), intended for non-French speaking students to develop proficiency in both French and English.
Programs and Services
StrongStart (early learning) Royston Elementary offers a StrongStart program, with schedules posted on the school website. Entrepreneurship / enrichment The school highlights a “Young Entrepreneur Show” for Division 10 and 11, with an invitation for parent/guardian visitors. Student transportation (district service) Comox Valley Schools provides bus transportation to Royston Elementary under certain provisions, with district bus registration and route information available online. For students in grades 3 and under, families can complete a Bus Pickup Authorization Form if someone other than a parent/guardian will pick up a child from the bus stop. The district’s transportation partner is First Student, and families can contact the district busing office for questions. Athletics and extracurricular sports Comox Valley Schools maintains an “Elementary Athletics” information site for district elementary athletics (sport-specific details are provided on that site, but the sports are not listed in the provided text).
School Culture and Expectations
The school promotes a positive, inclusive culture through participation in Pink Shirt Day, encouraging kindness, inclusion, and respect and taking a stand against bullying.
Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here
School District 71 provides bus transportation to Royston Elementary (eligibility and provisions apply) and posts bus registration information and annual route lists online. For questions, families can contact the district busing office, and the district notes that First Student is its transportation partner. Students with a designation may be eligible for free busing; families are directed to contact their school principal for details.
Enrollment
The Royston Elementary site posts kindergarten registration news and directs families to confirm they live in the school’s catchment using the district School Locator, and to complete the registration form linked in the post. The district also hosts an online Kindergarten Expression of Interest Form (when open).
Location
Site: www.comoxvalleyschools.ca/royston-elementary/
Phone: 250 334-2161
Address: 3830 Warren Ave, Royston, BC V0R 2V0
Royston Elementary Reviews
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Academic Learning of Royston Elementary
42.54
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 overall score: 43 - in line with the district public school average of 42, within 1 point.
Literacy: 42
Numeracy: 43
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
71.38
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 71 - well above the district public school average of 54, ahead by 17 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
72.84
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 73 - well above the district public school average of 54, ahead by 19 points.
Students report stronger problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting this is a relative strength.
81.90
College and Career Readiness
Readiness for Future
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 82 - well above the district public school average of 56, ahead by 26 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 42, numeracy is 43, and overall is 43.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score was broadly stable.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 43, while literacy is lowest at 42.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 3 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 43, student commitment to learning is 71, critical thinking is 73, and college and career readiness is 82.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 82, while Academic Performance is lowest at 43.
College and Career Readiness shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 16 points since 2021-2022.
Additional Information
Data is regularly updated to reflect the latest available academic scores and assessments from official school records.
Character and Wellbeing
82.76
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 83 - well above the district public school average of 71, ahead by 12 points.
Students report stronger participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting a healthy sense of involvement and contribution.
68.25
Health
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 68 - above the district public school average of 64, ahead by 4 points.
Students report stronger physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, which points to a healthier overall student experience.
82.65
Work Ethic
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 83 - well above the district public school average of 72, ahead by 10 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 83, Health is 68, and Work Ethic is 83.
The strongest current area is Civic Engagement at 83, while Health is lowest at 68.
Civic Engagement shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 27 points since 2019/2020.
Resources
48.92
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 49 - well below the district public school average of 56, 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
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Learning Resources is 49.
Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 10 points since 2019/2020.
School Culture
44.44
Academic Orientation
Academic Orientation
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 44 - well below the district public school average of 50, 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.
84.74
Relationships
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 85 - well above the district public school average of 77, ahead by 7 points.
Students report stronger relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
60.49
Safety
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 60 - above the district public school average of 59, ahead by 2 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 60.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 85, while Safety is lowest at 60.
Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 4 points since 2019/2020.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
50.00
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 50 - below the district public school average of 52, trailing by 2 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
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 50.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 5 points since 2019/2020.