Port Coquitlam offers both public and private schools for its residents. Port Coquitlam belongs to School District 43, lead by Superintendent Patricia Gartland. In total there are 14 elementary schools, offering traditional, Montessori, Early French Immersion, and Francophone based programs.
Information including Fraser Insitute Rankings is included below. Fraser Insitute rankings compare academic results of schools within a given category (Elementary or High Schools). It should be noted that the rankings are based on objective and measurable data in the form of test results.
It has been argued that relying on standardized tests in limited subjects doesn't capture the full range of desirable educational outcomes, therefore, this information has been included to provide additional insight. Please keep in mind that many BC schools often have different focuses and strengths including academic programs and apprenticeships and trades.
