Lord Nelson Elementary
1355 Garden Drive, Vancouver
Lord Nelson Elementary is above the BC average overall: above it on 2, around it on 1, below it on 1 of 4 measures.
The numbers
- Grade 4 readingAbove BC average3-year average score 497 (BC: 471); in 2025/2026, at least 60% were on track or better (BC: 73%); only 40 of 59 students wrote the test
- Grade 4 mathAbove BC average3-year average score 514 (BC: 478); in 2025/2026, at least 80% were on track or better (BC: 67%); only 41 of 59 students wrote the test
- Grade 7 readingAround BC average3-year average score 467 (BC: 464); in 2025/2026, at least 92% were on track or better (BC: 75%); only 26 of 45 students wrote the test
- Grade 7 mathBelow BC average3-year average score 439 (BC: 462); in 2025/2026, at least 50% were on track or better (BC: 59%); only 26 of 45 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- Laura Secord Elementary1.2 kmAbove average
- Hastings Community Elementary1.3 kmAverage
- St Francis of Assisi0.6 kmAbove average
- Our Lady Of Sorrows1.1 kmAbove average
Nearby elementary schools
- Queen Victoria Annex0.8 kmAverage
- Chief Maquinna Elementary0.8 kmAbove average
- Britannia Community Elementary0.9 kmAverage
- χpey̓ Elementary1.0 kmNot rated
Common questions
Is Lord Nelson Elementary a good school?
Lord Nelson Elementary is above the BC average overall: above it on 2, around it on 1, below it on 1 of 4 measures. Results mostly reflect who attends a school, not only how well it teaches, so visit and talk to families too.
Does Lord Nelson Elementary offer French Immersion?
Not according to the Province's school list. The nearest French Immersion elementary is Laura Secord Elementary.
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.