Welcome to Park Avenue Elementary

Our school is located in central Nanaimo, British Columbia on the east coast of Vancouver Island.  We currently enroll 364 students from Kindergarten to Grade 7.

Forest Park Elementary is one of 29 elementary schools in the Nanaimo / Ladysmith school district #68.  This district is located in Nanaimo, B.C., on the east coast of Vancouver Island.

Forest Park is a welcoming community with a diverse population. We have an amazing staff and PAC who provide many wonderful opportunities for the students of our school.  We also have a Boys & Girls Club and Early Childhood programs on-site.

Our Mission

Forest Park School is committed to fostering in each child academic excellence, social responsibility, and the joy of life-long learning as a shared responsibility of home, school, and community.​

Our Vision

To provide a positive, caring, and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to achieve their potential in academic, creative, physical, and personal development.