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Majagaleehl Gali Aks Elementary is located at Po Box 240, Hazelton, BC V0J 1Y0. The school is part of Coast Mountains School District (SD82). District communications emphasize high-quality instruction and meaningful learning opportunities, with a focus on learning, inclusion, and student mental health and well-being. The district also highlights valuing diverse cultures, languages, and traditions within classrooms and communities.
School type: Public School (Coast Mountains)
Education language: Majagaleehl Gali Aks offers English programming and French Immersion (K–7), where French is the language of instruction beginning in Kindergarten and English Language Arts is introduced in Grade 4. The school also offers a Gitxsan Immersion program (as indicated in the school supply list posting).
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: K-7
Phone: 250 842-5313
Email: shylah.marshall@cmsd.bc.ca
Principal: Shylah Marshall
Majagaleehl Gali Aks offers English programming and French Immersion (K–7), where French is the language of instruction beginning in Kindergarten and English Language Arts is introduced in Grade 4. The school also offers a Gitxsan Immersion program (as indicated in the school supply list posting).
French Immersion Majagaleehl Gali Aks is listed by the district as offering French Immersion for grades K–7. In this program, French is the language of instruction starting in Kindergarten, and English is introduced in Grade 4 (English Language Arts). Indigenous language immersion The school is identified as offering a Gitxsan Immersion program (alongside English and French programs). Family involvement (PAC) The school website includes a Parent Advisory Council (P.A.C.) section for family engagement. Transportation (school bussing) Student bussing is provided through Coast Mountains School District transportation and its contractor, Standard Bus Contracting Ltd. Families can apply using the district’s online bus application and access current bus schedules; the district also provides bus rules/expectations and a bus pass procedure.
District messaging for the school year highlights a focus on learning, inclusion, and student mental health and well-being. The district also emphasizes strong relationships, regular attendance, high expectations, and strengthening literacy and numeracy while fostering critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. The Majagaleehl Gali Aks website links to a Code of Conduct and a parent/student handbook.
Bussing information is managed through Coast Mountains School District transportation, including online bus applications, current bus schedules, and bus rules/expectations. The district notes that school buses are provided to students living outside city boundaries, and families with route questions are directed to contact their school principal, Standard Bus Contracting Ltd., or the district transportation department. The district also offers optional bus notifications through the My Bus Stop app (with school codes provided on the transportation page).
The school site includes district information noting that pre-registration is held before the start of the school year and that families should contact their child’s school for questions or clarification (using district school contact listings).
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Academic Performance
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 27 - well below the comparison cohort average of 40, trailing by 13 points.
Literacy: 28
Numeracy: 25
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
Student Commitment to Learning
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 66 - well above the province public school average of 50, ahead by 16 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
College and Career Readiness
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 95 - well above the province public school average of 52, 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.
School year trend view: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2024-2025, literacy is 28, numeracy is 25, and overall is 27.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score was broadly stable.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 28, while numeracy is lowest at 25.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 4 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 3 points since 2019-2020.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 27, student commitment to learning is 66, and college and career readiness is 95.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 95, while Academic Performance is lowest at 27.
College and Career Readiness shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 12 points since 2021-2022.
Data is regularly updated to reflect the latest available academic scores and assessments from official school records.
Civic Engagement
Showing latest available year: 2021-2022. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 17 - well below the province public school average of 72, trailing by 56 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 59 - well below the province public school average of 67, trailing by 8 points.
Students report weaker physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, making health and well-being an area to watch closely.
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 50 - well below the province public school average of 75, trailing by 24 points.
Students report weaker effort, persistence, and responsibility than comparable schools, suggesting work habits are an area to strengthen.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Health is 59 and Work Ethic is 50.
The strongest current area is Health at 59, while Work Ethic is lowest at 50.
Health shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 36 points since 2021/2022.
Facilities and Personnel
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 88 - well above the province public school average of 64, ahead by 24 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
Learning Resources
Showing latest available year: 2021-2022. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 31 - well below the comparison cohort average of 62, trailing by 31 points.
Instructional resources are rated less positively than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen access or quality.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Facilities and Personnel is 88.
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 55 - well below the province public school average of 78, trailing by 23 points.
Students report weaker relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, suggesting connection and trust are areas to strengthen.
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 60 - well below the province public school average of 66, 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.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 55 and Safety is 60.
The strongest current area is Safety at 60, while Relationships is lowest at 55.
Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 20 points since 2019/2020.
There is not enough data for this metric yet.
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All Grades trend data is not available yet.
Academic Performance
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 27 - well below the comparison cohort average of 40, trailing by 13 points.
Literacy: 28
Numeracy: 25
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
Student Commitment to Learning
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 66 - well above the province public school average of 50, ahead by 16 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
College and Career Readiness
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 95 - well above the province public school average of 52, 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.
School year trend view: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2024-2025, literacy is 28, numeracy is 25, and overall is 27.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score was broadly stable.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 28, while numeracy is lowest at 25.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 4 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 3 points since 2019-2020.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 27, student commitment to learning is 66, and college and career readiness is 95.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 95, while Academic Performance is lowest at 27.
College and Career Readiness shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 12 points since 2021-2022.
Academic Performance
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 overall score: 28 - well below the comparison cohort average of 40, trailing by 12 points.
Literacy: 29
Numeracy: 28
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
Student Commitment to Learning
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 66 - well above the province public school average of 50, ahead by 16 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
College and Career Readiness
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 95 - well above the province public school average of 52, 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.
School year trend view: Grade 4. In 2024-2025, literacy is 29, numeracy is 28, and overall is 28.
Compared with 2020-2021, the overall score improved by 25 points.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 29, while numeracy is lowest at 28.
Across the available years, literacy improved by 22 points since 2020-2021, while numeracy improved by 27 points since 2020-2021.
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 28, student commitment to learning is 66, and college and career readiness is 95.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 95, while Academic Performance is lowest at 28.
Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 25 points since 2020-2021.
Academic Performance
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 overall score: 25 - well below the comparison cohort average of 40, trailing by 15 points.
Literacy: 27
Numeracy: 23
Literacy is a relative strength; numeracy has more room to grow.
School year trend view: Grade 7. In 2024-2025, literacy is 27, numeracy is 23, and overall is 25.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score declined by 2 points.
In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 27, while numeracy is lowest at 23.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 4 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy was broadly stable since 2019-2020.
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 25.
Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 2 points since 2019-2020.
Civic Engagement
Showing latest available year: 2021-2022. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 17 - well below the province public school average of 72, trailing by 56 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 59 - well below the province public school average of 67, trailing by 8 points.
Students report weaker physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, making health and well-being an area to watch closely.
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 50 - well below the province public school average of 75, trailing by 24 points.
Students report weaker effort, persistence, and responsibility than comparable schools, suggesting work habits are an area to strengthen.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Health is 59 and Work Ethic is 50.
The strongest current area is Health at 59, while Work Ethic is lowest at 50.
Health shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 36 points since 2021/2022.
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 61 - well below the province public school average of 67, trailing by 6 points.
Students report weaker physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, making health and well-being an area to watch closely.
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 52 - well below the province public school average of 75, trailing by 22 points.
Students report weaker effort, persistence, and responsibility than comparable schools, suggesting work habits are an area to strengthen.
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Health is 61 and Work Ethic is 52.
The strongest current area is Health at 61, while Work Ethic is lowest at 52.
Work Ethic shows the largest shift across the available period, was broadly stable since 2021/2022.
Civic Engagement
Showing latest available year: 2021-2022. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 17 - well below the province public school average of 72, trailing by 56 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 57 - well below the province public school average of 67, trailing by 10 points.
Students report weaker physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, making health and well-being an area to watch closely.
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 48 - well below the province public school average of 75, trailing by 26 points.
Students report weaker effort, persistence, and responsibility than comparable schools, suggesting work habits are an area to strengthen.
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Health is 57 and Work Ethic is 48.
The strongest current area is Health at 57, while Work Ethic is lowest at 48.
Health shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 34 points since 2021/2022.
Facilities and Personnel
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 88 - well above the province public school average of 64, ahead by 24 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
Learning Resources
Showing latest available year: 2021-2022. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 31 - well below the comparison cohort average of 62, trailing by 31 points.
Instructional resources are rated less positively than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen access or quality.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Facilities and Personnel is 88.
Learning Resources
Showing latest available year: 2021-2022. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 31 - well below the comparison cohort average of 62, trailing by 31 points.
Instructional resources are rated less positively than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen access or quality.
Grade 4 trend view. In 2021/2022, Learning Resources is 31.
Facilities and Personnel
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 88 - well above the province public school average of 64, ahead by 24 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Facilities and Personnel is 88.
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 55 - well below the province public school average of 78, trailing by 23 points.
Students report weaker relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, suggesting connection and trust are areas to strengthen.
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 60 - well below the province public school average of 66, 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.
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 55 and Safety is 60.
The strongest current area is Safety at 60, while Relationships is lowest at 55.
Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 20 points since 2019/2020.
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 74 - below the province public school average of 78, trailing by 4 points.
Students report weaker relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, suggesting connection and trust are areas to strengthen.
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 4 score: 58 - well below the province public school average of 66, trailing by 8 points.
Students report a weaker sense of physical and emotional safety than in comparable schools, making this an area that deserves close attention.
Grade 4 trend view. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 74 and Safety is 58.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 74, while Safety is lowest at 58.
Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 52 points since 2021/2022.
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 36 - well below the province public school average of 78, trailing by 42 points.
Students report weaker relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, suggesting connection and trust are areas to strengthen.
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 61 - well below the province public school average of 66, trailing by 6 points.
Students report a weaker sense of physical and emotional safety than in comparable schools, making this an area that deserves close attention.
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 36 and Safety is 61.
The strongest current area is Safety at 61, while Relationships is lowest at 36.
Safety shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 21 points since 2021/2022.
There is not enough data for this metric yet.
Trend visual is not available yet.
All Grades trend data is not available yet.
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Grade 4 trend data is not available yet.
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Grade 7 trend data is not available yet.