Smiling Creek Elementary
3456 Princeton Ave, Coquitlam
Smiling Creek Elementary is around the BC average overall: around it on 2 of 2 measures.
The numbers
- Grade 4 readingAround BC average3-year average score 468 (BC: 471); in 2025/2026, at least 79% were on track or better (BC: 73%); only 68 of 105 students wrote the test
- Grade 4 mathAround BC average3-year average score 471 (BC: 478); in 2025/2026, at least 65% were on track or better (BC: 67%); only 68 of 105 students wrote the test
- Grade 7 readingNot reportedFewer than 10 students, so not reported
- Grade 7 mathNot reportedFewer than 10 students, so not reported
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 Coquitlam school locator ↗.
Other paths nearby
French Immersion- Ecole Coquitlam River Elementary1.6 kmAverage
- Ecole Irvine Elementary1.9 kmAverage
- Our Lady of the Assumption3.7 kmAbove average
- Queen of All Saints Elementary8.4 kmAbove average
Nearby elementary schools
- Leigh Elementary1.3 kmAverage
- Ecole Coquitlam River Elementary1.6 kmAverage
- Ecole Irvine Elementary1.9 kmAverage
- Ecole Nestor Elementary2.3 kmAverage
Common questions
Is Smiling Creek Elementary a good school?
Smiling Creek Elementary is around the BC average overall: around it on 2 of 2 measures. Results mostly reflect who attends a school, not only how well it teaches, so visit and talk to families too.
Does Smiling Creek Elementary offer French Immersion?
Not according to the Province's school list. The nearest French Immersion elementary is Ecole Coquitlam River Elementary.
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 Coquitlam school district.