British Columbia
Elphinstone Secondary
ADDRESS:
PO Box 770
Gibsons, V0N 1V0
PHONE:
604-886-2204
PRINCIPAL:
Mr John Clements
Foundation Skills Assessment Results

Below are the Foundation Skills Assessment (FSA) results for the school you selected. The FSA is a test administered every year to assess the reading comprehension, writing, and numeracy skills of BC students in grades 4, 7, and 10.

Note: The results represent a student’s grasp of the skills learned up to, and including, the grade level tested. Percentages refer to the percentage of students meeting or exceeding expectations.

No FSA results for this school.

For more detailed Foundation Skills Assessment results, use the Ministry of Education’s Report Finder to call up Foundation Skills Assessment results for public schools and independent schools.

Satisfaction Survey Results

Below are the Satisfaction Survey results for the school you selected. Satisfaction Surveys are performed yearly to determine how satisfied students, parents and school staff are with the following educational outcomes.

Achievement: How successful a school has been, overall, in promoting student achievement in the key areas of intellectual development, human and social development, and career development.
Computers: How well a school develops its students’ computer skills.
School Environment: How satisfied respondents were with education/school, teachers helping with schoolwork and caring about students, and with program choices.
Future: The extent to which a school prepares students for both a job in the future and post-secondary education.
Human and Social Development: How well a school engenders students’ self worth, initiative, and social responsibility as citizens, workers, and potential parents.
Physical Activity: How well a school provides healthy physical activity for its students.
Safety: How well a school protects the physical safety of persons on its premises.

Note: percentages represent those who were satisfied all of the time or many times.

Satisfaction Survey
Students, Grade 10 2004 2005 2006 Provincial Average
2006
Overall N/A N/A 60% 59%
Achievement 65% 68% 68% 63%
Computers 36% 46% 35% 44%
School Environment 50% 54% 51% 48%
Extra 30% 44% 43% 43%
Human and Social Development 85% 86% 79% 82%
Health 36% 54% 55% 40%
Physical Activity 67% 70% 70% 72%
Safety 77% 74% 76% 74%
Students, Grade 12 2004 2005 2006 Provincial Average
2006
Overall N/A N/A 55% 55%
Achievement 57% 54% 57% 61%
Computers 27% 25% 24% 36%
School Environment 56% 48% 51% 49%
Extra 47% 39% 32% 42%
Human and Social Development 91% 82% 95% 83%
Health 7% 10% 29% 21%
Physical Activity 27% 20% 32% 33%
Safety 84% 83% 74% 78%
Parents, Secondary 2004 2005 2006 Provincial Average
2006
Overall N/A N/A 59% 58%
Achievement 58% 61% 71% 65%
Computers 28% 50% 64% 62%
School Environment 52% 45% 52% 56%
Extra 18% 35% N/A 46%
Human and Social Development 59% 69% 70% 56%
Health 45% 38% N/A 51%
Physical Activity 64% 50% 64% 60%
Safety 66% 70% 79% 77%
Teachers, All Grades 2004 2005 2006 Provincial Average
2006
Overall N/A N/A 81% 82%
Achievement 102% 101% 92% 77%
Computers 101% 101% 67% 68%
School Environment 102% 101% 91% 86%
Human and Social Development 102% 101% 91% 85%
Safety 102% 101% 94% 86%

For more detailed Satisfaction Survey results, use the Ministry of Education's Report Finder to call up provincial, district and school reports on satisfaction in BC’s public schools.

Grade-to-Grade Transition Rates

Below are the Grade to Grade transition rates for the school you selected. These results show the percentage of students who moved from one grade to the next in the years indicated. The provincial average Grade to Grade transition rates are also provided for the sake of comparison.

Note: transition data is one year delayed to corroborate that students make the transition.

  2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Provincial Average
2007
Grade 1 to 2 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 97%
Grade 2 to 3 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 97%
Grade 3 to 4 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 97%
Grade 4 to 5 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 97%
Grade 5 to 6 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 97%
Grade 6 to 7 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 97%
Grade 7 to 8 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 97%
Grade 8 to 9 97% 96% 98% 94% 99% 95%
Grade 9 to 10 96% 97% 97% 97% 97% 95%
Grade 10 to 11 94% 91% 95% 91% 94% 90%
Grade 11 to 12 80% 75% 76% 84% 79% 83%
Grad Rate (Grade 12 to Grad)

Below are the grade 12 graduation rates for the school you selected. These results show the percentage of Grade 12 students who met graduation requirements. The provincial average graduation rate has also been provided for the sake of comparison.

  2006 2007 2008 Provincial Average
2008
Overall 89% 91% 90% 76%
Grade 12 Exam Results

Below are the Grade 12 provincial exam results for the school you selected. They show the percent of students who received a C- or better grade on their Math and English exams.

Note: Math and English results are displayed because they are the clearest available measure of a school’s success in promoting the key foundation skills of numeracy and literacy.

  2005 2006 2007 Provincial Average
2007
Math 83% 93% 89%
English 97% 97% 97% 98%
Demographics

Below are select demographic results for the school you selected in the September 2005 school year. They show the total number of students enrolled at the school; the number of ESL (English as a Second Language) students as a percentage of total enrollment; and the number of students who speak a language other than English at home as a percentage of total enrollment.

Total number of students: 702
Proportion of ESL students: 1%
Proportion of non-English home language: 1%
For more information on school performance, use the Ministry of Education’s Report Finder to call up provincial, district and school performance reports.