Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary
5855 Ontario St, Vancouver
Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary is above the BC average overall: above it on 2, around it on 2 of 4 measures.
The numbers
- Grade 4 readingAround BC average3-year average score 476 (BC: 471); in 2025/2026, at least 67% were on track or better (BC: 73%); only 46 of 63 students wrote the test
- Grade 4 mathAround BC average3-year average score 478 (BC: 478); in 2025/2026, at least 63% were on track or better (BC: 67%); only 46 of 63 students wrote the test
- Grade 7 readingAbove BC average3-year average score 493 (BC: 464); in 2025/2026, at least 70% were on track or better (BC: 75%)
- Grade 7 mathAbove BC average3-year average score 515 (BC: 462); in 2025/2026, at least 50% were on track or better (BC: 59%)
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 Annex3.1 kmNot rated
- Sir James Douglas Elementary3.1 kmAverage
- St Andrew's1.0 kmAbove average
- Blessed Sacrament School3.1 kmAbove average
Nearby elementary schools
- Dr Annie B Jamieson Elementary1.1 kmAbove average
- General Brock Elementary1.2 kmAbove average
- John Henderson Elementary1.3 kmBelow average
- Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary1.5 kmAverage
Common questions
Is Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary a good school?
Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary is above the BC average overall: above it on 2, around it on 2 of 4 measures. Results mostly reflect who attends a school, not only how well it teaches, so visit and talk to families too.
Does Sir Wm Van Horne 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.