Richmond School District

Richmond School District (School District No. 38) is a school district based in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.

School District 38 Richmond
Headquarters for the Richmond School District
Location
Richmond
Lower Mainland
Canada
District information
MottoOur focus is on the learner
SuperintendentScott Robinson
Schools53
BudgetCA$150.2 million
Students and staff
Students22,512
Other information
Websitewww.sd38.bc.ca

The school board serves the city of Richmond.

Schools

As of 2016 the district has 38 primary schools, 10 secondary schools, and one alternative school. The Richmond School District (SD38) believes in a hands on learning approach and is less worried about the grades of their students, but rather the actual skills of their students.[1]

Elementary schools

Current Elementary Schools:
Name Location Grades Notes
Anderson Elementary School Garden City k–7 French Immersion Offered
Blair Elementary School Thompson k–7
Blundell Elementary School Blundell k–7
Bridge Elementary School South Arm k–7 French Immersion Offered
Brighouse Elementary School Brighouse k–7 Montessori education offered
Byng Elementary School Steveston k–7
Cook Elementary School Brighouse k–7
DeBeck Elementary School Broadmoor k–7
Diefenbaker Elementary School Steveston k–7 French Immersion Offered
Dixon Elementary School Seafair k–7 French Immersion Offered
Errington Elementary School Broadmoor k–7
Ferris Elementary School Blundell k–7
Garden City Elementary School Garden City k–7 Montessori education offered
General Currie Elementary School Blundell k–7
Gilmore Elementary School Seafair k–7 French Immersion Offered
Grauer Elementary School Seafair k–7
Hamilton Elementary School Fraserwood k–7
Homma Elementary School Steveston k–7 French Immersion Offered
Kingswood Elementary School Southarm k–7
Kidd Elementary School South Arm k–7
Lee Elementary School South Arm k–7
Maple Lane Elementary School South Arm k–7
McKay Elementary School Thompson k–7
McKinney Elementary School Steveston k–7 Montessori education offered
McNeely Elementary School Knight k–7
Mitchell Elementary School Knight k–7 French Immersion Offered
Quilchena Elementary School Seafair k–7
Sea Island Annex Sea Island-

Burkeville

k–3 Due to low amounts of students,

Sea Island is closed as of the 2019–20 school year.

Spul'u'kwuks Elementary School Terra Nova / Seafair[2] k–7
Steves Elementary School Steveston k–7 Montessori education offered
Tait Elementary School Bridgeport k–7
Talmey Elementary School Bridgeport k–7
Thompson Elementary School Thompson k–7
Tomsett Elementary School Garden City k–7
Westwind Elementary School Steveston k–7
Whiteside Elementary School Ironwood k–7 French Immersion Offered
Woodward Elementary School Ironwood k–7
Wowk Elementary School Seafair k–7

Secondary schools

Prior to 1996, Richmond had separate Junior Secondary Schools (grades 8–10) and Senior Secondary Schools (grades 11–12). Starting in 1996, the district began a two-year merging process that changed all high schools to be Grades 8 to 12 inclusive.

Current Secondary Schools:
Name Location Grades Notes
Burnett Secondary School Thompson 8–12
Cambie Secondary School King George 8–12
Hugh Boyd Secondary School Seafair 8–12
MacNeill Secondary School Garden City 8–12
McMath Secondary School Steveston 8–12 French Immersion offered
McNair Secondary School Shellmont 8–12
McRoberts Secondary School Broadmoor 8–12 French Immersion offered
Palmer Secondary School Broadmoor 8–12
Richmond Secondary School Brighouse 8–12
Steveston-London Secondary School Broadmoor 8–12

Alternate schools

  • Station Stretch
  • Richmond Virtual School

Board of Education

The Richmond Board of Education consists of seven school trustees.[3] They are elected along with the mayor and councillors of Richmond in municipal elections.

2022–present

Elected in the 2022 municipal election [3]

  • Rob Belleza
  • Ken Hamaguchi
  • Heather Larson
  • Donna Sargent
  • Debbie Tablotney
  • Alice Wong
  • David Yang

2018–2022

Elected in the 2018 municipal election [4]

  • Norm Goldstein
  • Ken Hamaguchi
  • Heather Larson
  • Richard Lee
  • Sandra Nixon
  • Donna Sargent
  • Debbie Tablotney

2014–2018

Elected in the 2014 municipal election [5]

  • Ken Hamaguchi
  • Jonathan Ho
  • Sandra Nixon
  • Donna Sargent
  • Debbie Tablotney
  • Alice Wong
  • Eric Yung

References

  1. "2013 District Annual Report Archived 22 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine." Richmond School District. p. 7. Retrieved on 27 August 2016.
  2. "Locations & Catchments | School District No. 38 (Richmond)". www.sd38.bc.ca. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  3. "Our Trustees — School District No. 38 (Richmond)". Richmond School District. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  4. "Board of Education, 2018—2022 — Richmond School District". Richmond School District. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  5. "Board of Education, 2014—2018 — Richmond School District". Richmond School District. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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