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Kitwanga Elementary

Kitwanga, BC - Public School - Grades K-7

About

Kitwanga Elementary School is located in Kitwanga, BC (Po Box 88, Kitwanga, BC V0J 2A0). The school’s website highlights Coast Mountains School District’s focus on strong learning and inclusive, supportive environments, with an emphasis on mental health and well-being. The district also notes priorities to strengthen literacy and numeracy, encourage critical thinking and creativity, and build strong connections with families and community partners.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Coast Mountains)

Education language: English

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-7

Phone: 250 849-5484

Email: kassia.nameth@cmsd.bc.ca

Principal: Kassia Nameth

Programs and Services

Student support / safe school reporting The school site links to the district’s “erase = expect respect & a safe education” resources and the “erase | Report It Tool,” which are aimed at supporting safe and respectful school environments. Transportation (school bus service) Busing information is provided through the Coast Mountains School District Transportation Department, including eligibility guidance, bus schedules, and an online bus application. The district also provides school bus rules/expectations, a bus pass procedure, and optional bus-route change notifications via the My Bus Stop app.

School Culture and Expectations

Kitwanga Elementary’s site points families to the district’s “erase = expect respect & a safe education” resources and the Erase Report It Tool for safe and respectful school environments. District messaging also emphasizes inclusion, student well-being and mental health, regular attendance, and strong relationships as key supports for learning and achievement.

Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here

Transportation information is managed through the Coast Mountains School District Transportation Department. The district posts bus schedules (including a Kitwanga Elementary bus schedule), provides a 2025–2026 online bus application, and shares rules/expectations for riding the bus. Families with questions are directed to contact the school principal first, then the bus contractor (Standard Bus Contracting Ltd.), or the district transportation department.

Enrollment

The school website includes district communication stating that pre-registration is held for all schools and that students who are not pre-registered should register during the posted pre-registration dates. Families are also directed to contact their child’s school using the district’s school contact listings if they have questions.

Location

Site: kitwanga.cmsd.bc.ca

Phone: 250 849-5484

Address: Po Box 88, Kitwanga, BC V0J 2A0

Kitwanga Elementary Reviews

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Academic Learning of Kitwanga Elementary

22.82

Academic Performance

Academic Performance Score

School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.

All Grades overall score: 23 - well below the province public school average of 42, trailing by 19 points.

Literacy: 28

Numeracy: 18

Literacy is a clear strength; numeracy is the area with the most room to grow.

66.91

Student Commitment to Learning

Student Commitment

Showing latest available year: 2019-2020. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 67.

This metric reflects how students report engagement, effort, and investment in learning.

Academic Scores by School Year

LiteracyNumeracyOverall
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Clustered Academic Score Trends

School year trend view: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2024-2025, literacy is 28, numeracy is 18, and overall is 23.

Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score improved by 3 points.

In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 28, while numeracy is lowest at 18.

Across the available years, literacy improved by 3 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 2 points since 2019-2020.

Academic Performance Score Change Over Years

Academic PerformanceStudent Commitment to LearningCritical ThinkingCollege and Career Readiness
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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 23.

Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 3 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

73.91

Civic Engagement

Civic Engagement

Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 74.

This indicator reflects how students report participation in school and community life.

68.32

Health

Health

Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 68.

This indicator reflects how students report physical and emotional well-being.

88.68

Work Ethic

Work Ethic

Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 89.

This indicator reflects how students report effort, persistence, and responsibility.

Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years

Artistic and Creative TraitsCivic EngagementHealthWork Ethic
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Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years

All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2020/2021, Civic Engagement is 74, Health is 68, and Work Ethic is 89.

The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 89, while Health is lowest at 68.

Health shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 17 points since 2019/2020.

Resources

100.00

Facilities and Personnel

Facilities and Personnel

Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 100 - well above the province public school average of 62, ahead by 38 points.

Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.

73.13

Learning Resources

Learning Resources

Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 73 - in line with the district public school average of 74, within 1 point.

Instructional resources are rated at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.

Resources Score Change Over Years

Community SupportFacilities and PersonnelLearning Resources
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Resources Score Change Over Years

All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2020/2021, Facilities and Personnel is 100 and Learning Resources is 73.

The strongest current area is Facilities and Personnel at 100, while Learning Resources is lowest at 73.

Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 50 points since 2019/2020.

School Culture

86.57

Relationships

Relationships

Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 87.

This indicator reflects the quality of relationships among students, staff, and the school community.

76.32

Safety

Safety

Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 76.

This indicator reflects student perceptions of physical and emotional safety at school.

School Culture Score Change Over Years

Academic OrientationRelationshipsSafety
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School Culture Score Change Over Years

All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2020/2021, Relationships is 87 and Safety is 76.

The strongest current area is Relationships at 87, while Safety is lowest at 76.

Safety shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 29 points since 2019/2020.

Teachers and Teaching Environment

67.86

Knowledge and Skills of Teachers

Knowledge and Skills of Teachers

Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.

All Grades score: 68.

This indicator reflects teacher capability, instructional quality, and professional practice.

Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years

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Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years

All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2020/2021, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 68.