James Gilmore Elementary
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Richmond, British Columbia V7C2A1 · Richmond
#295 of 1,275 elementary schools in British Columbia
#295 of 1,275 nationally
About James Gilmore Elementary
James Gilmore Elementary is a public elementary located in Richmond, in the Richmond school board or district of British Columbia, Canada. In 2025 it enrolled 930 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 75.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in Canada and 295th of 1,275 ranked elementary schools in British Columbia. Its strongest component is fsa literacy score (77th percentile), and its weakest is fsa numeracy score (74th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 930; fsa grade 4 literacy score 500; fsa grade 4 numeracy score 514; fsa grade 7 literacy score 489; fsa grade 7 numeracy score 474.
There are 63 schools in Richmond; James Gilmore Elementary ranks 28th of 44 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%)494
- FSA numeracy score (25%)494
- 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 James Gilmore Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 930
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- FSA literacy score
- 494
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA numeracy score
- 494
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA Grade 4 literacy score
- 500
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 4 numeracy score
- 514
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 7 literacy score
- 489
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 7 numeracy score
- 474
- Average scale score.
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Schools near James Gilmore Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Hugh Boyd Secondary
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2,193 students · 747 m away
Alfred B Dixon Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary
902 students · 763 m away
Quilchena Elementary
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452 students · 842 m away
R M Grauer Elementary
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588 students · 950 m away
Manoah Steves Elementary
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763 students · 1.3 km away
St Joseph the Worker
Richmond · Independent elementary
726 students · 1.3 km away
John G Diefenbaker Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary
1,101 students · 1.6 km away
des Navigateurs
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280 students · 1.7 km away
Donald E McKay Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary
941 students · 1.8 km away
Jessie Wowk Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary
669 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in British Columbia with a comparable Enrolment.
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Florence Nightingale Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is James Gilmore Elementary a good school?
James Gilmore Elementary has a Success Index (Canada) of 75.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #295 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 James Gilmore Elementary rank in British Columbia?
James Gilmore Elementary ranks #295 of 1,275 elementary schools in British Columbia and #295 of 1,275 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend James Gilmore Elementary?
James Gilmore Elementary had 930 students in 2025.
Is James Gilmore Elementary a elementary school or a secondary school?
James Gilmore Elementary is classified as a elementary. It is a public school.
What other schools are near James Gilmore Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of James Gilmore Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.