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La Verendrye
About
La Vérendrye is located at 6610 Lickman Road, Chilliwack, BC V2R 4A9. The school is part of the Conseil scolaire francophone and serves students from kindergarten to Grade 8 in a public Francophone setting. The school says it is committed to developing students’ cultural identity and building a Francophone community while supporting strong French-language mastery and opportunities to learn English as a second language.
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Conseil scolaire francophone)
Education language: École La Vérendrye describes itself as a public Francophone school where students learn in French, with a focus on mastering the French language. The school also states that it gives students the opportunity to master a second language: English.
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: K-8
Phone: 604 858-2666
Email: ecole_verendrye@csf.bc.ca
Principal: Lucie Ferrari
Education Languages
École La Vérendrye describes itself as a public Francophone school where students learn in French, with a focus on mastering the French language. The school also states that it gives students the opportunity to master a second language: English.
Programs and Services
Student support / special education The school website lists “Services spécialisés” (specialized services) as part of its services. Homework help The school website lists “Aide aux devoirs” (homework help). Hot lunch The school website lists “Repas chauds” (hot meals). Student supervision The school website lists “Garde scolaire” (school supervision). Transportation The school website has a “Transport scolaire” (school transportation) section, including a bus information page that links to a bus schedule (noted as 2015–2016). Enrollment materials also mention completing an online transportation form and identify the transportation provider as First Student.
School Culture and Expectations
The school states it is committed to developing students’ cultural identity and promoting the development of a Francophone community. The website also includes links to a “Code de vie” and “Code de conduite,” but details of expectations are not provided in the source text excerpt.
Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here
The school website includes a “Transport scolaire” section and a bus page with a link to a bus schedule. The enrollment page also instructs families to complete an online transportation form and notes that the transportation provider is First Student. No drop-off/pick-up or parking details are provided in the source text excerpt.
Enrollment
Registration for École La Vérendrye is completed online through MyEducation BC (https://myeducation.gov.bc.ca/aspen/logon.do). The school lists required documents to submit (for example: program membership form, birth certificate showing parents’ names, parent ID, BC Services Card for the child, immigration documents if applicable, immunization record, and two proofs of address within the school’s service area). The site also directs families to upload documents using the school’s secure drop box link.
Location
La Verendrye Reviews
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Academic Learning of La Verendrye
36.37
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
Showing latest available year: 2023-2024. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 36 - well below the district public school average of 49, trailing by 13 points.
Literacy: 36
Numeracy: 37
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
58.75
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
Showing latest available year: 2022-2023. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 59 - above the district public school average of 54, ahead by 4 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
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 2023-2024, literacy is 36, numeracy is 37, and overall is 36.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score improved by 22 points.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 37, while literacy is lowest at 36.
Across the available years, literacy improved by 18 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 27 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 2023-2024, academic performance is 36.
Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 22 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
57.95
Health
Health
Showing latest available year: 2022-2023. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 58 - below the district public school average of 61, trailing by 3 points.
Students report weaker physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, making health and well-being an area to watch closely.
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 2022/2023, Health is 58.
Health shows the largest shift across the available period, was broadly stable since 2021/2022.
Resources
26.56
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
Showing latest available year: 2022-2023. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 27 - well below the district public school average of 83, trailing by 56 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 2022/2023, Learning Resources is 27.
Learning Resources shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 4 points since 2020/2021.
School Culture
53.47
Relationships
Relationships
Showing latest available year: 2022-2023. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 53 - well below the district public school average of 76, 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.
59.37
Safety
Safety
Showing latest available year: 2022-2023. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 59 - above the district public school average of 58, 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
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2022/2023, Relationships is 53 and Safety is 59.
The strongest current area is Safety at 59, while Relationships is lowest at 53.
Relationships shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 12 points since 2021/2022.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
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Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
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Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend data is not available yet.