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Airport Elementary
About
Airport Elementary is located in Lazo, BC (Po Box 40, Lazo, BC V0R 2K0). The school website provides general updates and links for families, including how to report an absence, district calendars, library search (Destiny), and district registration information.
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Comox Valley)
Education language: English
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: K-7
Phone: 250 339-3732
Email: airport@sd71.bc.ca
Principal: Tracey Croonen
Programs and Services
Student attendance / health Families are asked to notify the school when keeping a child home; the school notes that accurate attendance records are important and references BC Ministry of Education guidance on what to do if a child is sick. Library services The school links families to Destiny Library Search for finding library materials.
Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here
The district provides a Student Transportation page with links for bus contacts, busing registration, active travel, and public transit. Families with questions about busing are directed to phone 778-647-2213 or email busing@sd71.bc.ca.
Enrollment
Registration for Comox Valley Schools is available online only through MyEducation BC. Families are directed to determine their catchment school using the School Locator and then initiate a registration in MyEducation BC; the district lists required documentation (e.g., birth certificate, proof of address, and BC Personal Health Number).
Location
Site: www.comoxvalleyschools.ca/airport-elementary/
Phone: 250 339-3732
Address: Po Box 40, Lazo, BC V0R 2K0
Airport Elementary Reviews
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Academic Learning of Airport Elementary
49.48
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 49 - well above the district public school average of 43, ahead by 6 points.
Literacy: 49
Numeracy: 50
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
63.23
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 63 - well above the district public school average of 54, ahead by 9 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
46.61
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 47 - well below the district public school average of 54, trailing by 8 points.
Students report weaker problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
84.38
College and Career Readiness
Readiness for Future
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 84 - well above the district public school average of 57, 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.
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 49, numeracy is 50, and overall is 49.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score improved by 12 points.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 50, while literacy is lowest at 49.
Across the available years, literacy improved by 9 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 15 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 49, student commitment to learning is 63, critical thinking is 47, and college and career readiness is 84.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 84, while Critical Thinking is lowest at 47.
Student Commitment to Learning shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 21 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
64.06
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 64 - below the district public school average of 69, trailing by 5 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
60.21
Health
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 60 - below the district public school average of 65, 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.
76.04
Work Ethic
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 76 - above the district public school average of 74, ahead by 2 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
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 64, Health is 60, and Work Ethic is 76.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 76, while Health is lowest at 60.
Health shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 25 points since 2019/2020.
Resources
66.67
Community Support
Community Support
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 67 - above the district public school average of 64, ahead by 2 points.
Parents and the wider community appear to provide stronger support for student learning than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
82.35
Facilities and Personnel
Facilities and Personnel
Showing latest available year: 2022-2023. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 82 - well above the district public school average of 63, ahead by 20 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
52.64
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 53 - below the district public school average of 55, trailing by 3 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 67 and Learning Resources is 53.
The strongest current area is Community Support at 67, while Learning Resources is lowest at 53.
Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 29 points since 2019/2020.
School Culture
76.67
Relationships
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 77 - in line with the district public school average of 75, within 1 point.
Students report relationships among peers, staff, and the school community at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
62.17
Safety
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 62 - below the district public school average of 66, trailing by 4 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
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 77 and Safety is 62.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 77, while Safety is lowest at 62.
Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 7 points since 2019/2020.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
60.42
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 60 - in line with the district public school average of 61, 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
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, was broadly stable since 2022/2023.