John Henderson Elementary
451 53rd Ave E, Vancouver
John Henderson Elementary is below the BC average overall: below it on 4 of 4 measures.
The numbers
- Grade 4 readingBelow BC average3-year average score 429 (BC: 471); in 2025/2026, 46% were on track or better (BC: 73%); only 28 of 64 students wrote the test
- Grade 4 mathBelow BC average3-year average score 432 (BC: 478); in 2025/2026, 43% were on track or better (BC: 67%); only 28 of 64 students wrote the test
- Grade 7 readingBelow BC average3-year average score 445 (BC: 464); in 2025/2026, at least 72% were on track or better (BC: 75%); only 18 of 66 students wrote the test
- Grade 7 mathBelow BC average3-year average score 428 (BC: 462); in 2025/2026, 33% were on track or better (BC: 59%); only 18 of 66 students wrote the test
Provincial Foundation Skills Assessment (Grades 4 and 7), compared with the BC average over three years. Results mostly reflect who attends a school, not only how well it teaches.
Where it leads
Which secondary depends on your address. Check it on the Vancouver school locator ↗.
Other paths nearby
French Immersion- Sir James Douglas Annex1.8 kmNot rated
- Sir James Douglas Elementary1.8 kmAverage
- St Andrew's0.5 kmAbove average
- Corpus Christi School2.7 kmAbove average
Nearby elementary schools
- Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary0.9 kmAverage
- Walter Moberly Elementary1.1 kmBelow average
- J.W. Sexsmith Community Elementary1.2 kmAbove average
- Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary1.3 kmAbove average
Common questions
Is John Henderson Elementary a good school?
John Henderson Elementary is below the BC average overall: below it on 4 of 4 measures. Results mostly reflect who attends a school, not only how well it teaches, so visit and talk to families too.
Does John Henderson Elementary offer French Immersion?
Not according to the Province's school list. The nearest French Immersion elementary is Sir James Douglas Annex.
Data: Province of BC school list, Foundation Skills Assessment and graduation results (Open Government Licence – BC); catchments from district and city maps. Living in a catchment gives priority, not a guaranteed place. Always confirm with the Vancouver school district.