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Valley Christian School is located at 8955 Cedar St, Mission, BC V4S 1A3. The school serves Kindergarten to Grade 7 and describes its purpose as “equipping students with a Christ-like character while nurturing their academic success.” VCS says its classes are grounded in Christ, incorporating biblical foundations in everything they teach, with staff aiming to support children’s growth both academically and in their relationship with God.
School type: Independent School (Mission)
Education language: English
Religious affiliation: Valley Christian School describes itself as Mission’s only Christian school, with classes grounded in Christ and biblical foundations incorporated into everything taught.
Grades: K-7
Phone: 604 826-1388
Email: info@valleychristianschool.ca
Principal: Rita Kern
Valley Christian School describes itself as Mission’s only Christian school, with classes grounded in Christ and biblical foundations incorporated into everything taught.
Music Music is described as an integral part of the school’s program and intended to foster a positive learning environment. Arts (Art / Theatre) The school highlights art activities (including paint, charcoal, and crafts) and theatre through Christmas and Easter programs. Physical activity / Sport The school encourages diverse physical activity through many outdoor activities. Accessibility The school states it is committed to providing a learning and working environment that supports all students, staff, and the broader school community, and it references an Accessibility Plan (2023–26) and a way to provide feedback via email and an online survey.
The school emphasizes a Christ-centred education and describes working together “as a family” as a key part of its mission. Core values listed by the school include being Christ Centered, Accountability, Excellence, Integrity, Respect, and accepting God’s Word as their source of truth. The school also describes wanting school to be a fun, safe place while also helping students learn discipline, maturity, and accountability.
The school invites inquiring families to tour “any day of the year” by calling the office to set up an appointment. Registration forms may be submitted by email or in person to the school office, and families are asked to provide a child’s birth certificate, most recent report card, and proof of parent’s residency if born outside of Canada. The school notes registration is open with limited spaces available.
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Academic Performance
Showing latest available year: 2023-2024. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 46 - well above the district average of 38, ahead by 8 points.
Literacy: 46
Numeracy: 46
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
School year trend view: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2023-2024, literacy is 46, numeracy is 46, and overall is 46.
Compared with 2021-2022, the overall score was broadly stable.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 46, while numeracy is lowest at 46.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 5 points since 2021-2022, while numeracy improved by 4 points since 2021-2022.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2023-2024, academic performance is 46.
Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, was broadly stable since 2021-2022.
Data is regularly updated to reflect the latest available academic scores and assessments from official school records.
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Academic Performance
Showing latest available year: 2023-2024. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 46 - well above the district average of 38, ahead by 8 points.
Literacy: 46
Numeracy: 46
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
School year trend view: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2023-2024, literacy is 46, numeracy is 46, and overall is 46.
Compared with 2021-2022, the overall score was broadly stable.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 46, while numeracy is lowest at 46.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 5 points since 2021-2022, while numeracy improved by 4 points since 2021-2022.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2023-2024, academic performance is 46.
Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, was broadly stable since 2021-2022.
Academic Performance
Showing latest available year: 2023-2024. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 overall score: 46 - well above the district average of 38, ahead by 8 points.
Literacy: 46
Numeracy: 46
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
School year trend view: Grade 4. In 2023-2024, literacy is 46, numeracy is 46, and overall is 46.
Compared with 2023-2024, the overall score was broadly stable.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 46, while numeracy is lowest at 46.
Grade 4 trend view. In 2023-2024, academic performance is 46.
Academic Performance
Showing latest available year: 2021-2022. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 overall score: 46 - well below the province independent school average of 53, trailing by 7 points.
Literacy: 51
Numeracy: 42
Literacy is a clear strength; numeracy is the area with the most room to grow.
School year trend view: Grade 7. In 2021-2022, literacy is 51, numeracy is 42, and overall is 46.
Compared with 2021-2022, the overall score was broadly stable.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 51, while numeracy is lowest at 42.
Grade 7 trend view. In 2021-2022, academic performance is 46.