Dorothea Walker Elementary
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Kelowna, British Columbia V1W1S5 · Central Okanagan
#483 of 1,275 elementary schools in British Columbia
#483 of 1,275 nationally
About Dorothea Walker Elementary
Dorothea Walker Elementary is a public elementary located in Kelowna, in the Central Okanagan school board or district of British Columbia, Canada. In 2025 it enrolled 945 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 61.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 483rd of 1,275 ranked elementary schools in British Columbia. Its strongest component is fsa numeracy score (66th percentile), and its weakest is fsa literacy score (57th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 945; fsa grade 4 literacy score 472; fsa grade 4 numeracy score 483.
There are 40 schools in Kelowna; Dorothea Walker Elementary ranks 12th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)–
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)–
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)–
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)–
- FSA literacy score (25%)472
- FSA numeracy score (25%)483
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)–
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)–
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dorothea Walker Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 945
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- FSA literacy score
- 472
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA numeracy score
- 483
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA Grade 4 literacy score
- 472
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 4 numeracy score
- 483
- Average scale score.
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Schools near Dorothea Walker Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Anne McClymont Elementary
Kelowna · Public elementary
1,282 students · 801 m away
Okanagan Mission Secondary
Kelowna · Public elementary
4,035 students · 858 m away
de l'Anse-au-sable
Kelowna · Public elementary and secondary
653 students · 1.0 km away
Bellevue Creek Elementary
Kelowna · Public elementary
758 students · 1.1 km away
Lakeside School Kelowna
Kelowna · Independent elementary
74 students · 1.5 km away
Canyon Falls Middle School
Kelowna · Public middle
2,086 students · 2.7 km away
Casorso Elementary
Kelowna · Public elementary
1,454 students · 2.9 km away
KLO Middle School
Kelowna · Public middle
2,367 students · 3.8 km away
Chute Lake Elementary
Kelowna · Public elementary
1,168 students · 3.9 km away
Immaculata Regional High School
Kelowna · Independent secondary
840 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in British Columbia with a comparable Enrolment.
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945 students
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945 students
Ladysmith Primary
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945 students
Agassiz Elem-Secondary
Agassiz · Public elementary and secondary
945 students
Raymer Elementary
Kelowna · Public elementary
946 students
Twelfth Avenue Elementary
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944 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dorothea Walker Elementary a good school?
Dorothea Walker Elementary has a Success Index (Canada) of 61.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #483 of 1,275 in British Columbia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dorothea Walker Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Dorothea Walker Elementary ranks #483 of 1,275 elementary schools in British Columbia and #483 of 1,275 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dorothea Walker Elementary?
Dorothea Walker Elementary had 945 students in 2025.
Is Dorothea Walker Elementary a elementary school or a secondary school?
Dorothea Walker Elementary is classified as a elementary. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dorothea Walker Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dorothea Walker Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.