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Elementary · Noons Creek / Westhill · SD43 Coquitlam School District
Updated October 2026 · Craig Johnston, REALTOR® V99960
A Coquitlam REALTOR®'s read on Mountain Meadows Elementary — the lower-slope Port Moody neighbourhood school on Noons Creek Drive. What's inside the catchment after the 2023 SD43 boundary review, and which middle-school pipeline your specific address actually feeds.
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What should you know about Mountain Meadows Elementary?
Mountain Meadows Elementary School — Mountain Meadows Elementary School is an elementary school in Port Moody, serving grades K–5 in the Noons Creek · Westhill · Lower Heritage Mountain area. Noons Creek / Westhill neighbourhood elementary. Address: 999 Noons Creek Drive, V3H 4N3. Phone 604-469-2238.
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Check whether your address is actually inside the Mountain Meadows Elementary catchment.
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Verified school facts · SD43
School type
Elementary
Grades
K–5
District
SD43 (Coquitlam School District)
Address
999 Noons Creek Drive, Port Moody, BC V3H 4N3
Phone
Website
Administration (2025–26)
Chris Martin (Principal)
VP: Confirm current VP roster with the school office.
Enrolment
179 students, School Year 2025–2026. Confirm current-year totals with the school office.
School hours
Confirm the current year's bell schedule directly with the school at 604-469-2238.
Local representation
School Trustee: SD43 Board of Education contact → · MLA: Port Moody-Burquitlam
In-catchment registration
Cross-catchment / school of choice
Catchment locator
School details verified against the SD43 school page (June 2026). Bell schedules, administrators, and program details can change year to year — confirm the current year directly with the school office before relying on any specific number.
Enrolment snapshot
Real, sourced enrolment figures for Mountain Meadows — cross-referenced against BC's public school enrolment reporting so you're not relying on a guess.
Current enrolment
179 students
2025–2026 school year
Grades served
K–5
Standard SD43 neighbourhood elementary program
Enrolment by grade
School Year 2025–2026
Kindergarten enrolment is not separately published in the source consulted for Mountain Meadows — Grades 1–5 alone total 141 of the school's 179 reported students. We are not backing out a Kindergarten figure from that gap; confirm current Kindergarten enrolment directly with the school office.
Enrolment cross-referenced against publicly reported BC K–12 school enrolment data for SD43, retrieved September 2026 (School Year 2025–2026).
What this school is best known for
Mountain Meadows sits on Noons Creek Drive at the lower-slope edge of the Heritage Mountain corridor — below Aspenwood and Heritage Mountain Elementary, closer to the Inlet. The catchment was adjusted by SD43 in 2023 as part of a Moody / Mountain Meadows / Eagle Ridge review, so families should verify any specific address against the current SD43 locator rather than relying on older boundary information.
Programs & academic profile
Standard BC elementary curriculum.
SD43 inclusive-education model — resource teachers, learning support, counselling.
Standard SD43 English Language Learning programming.
Standard SD43 elementary library, with digital-literacy programming.
District-wide, under SD43's Aboriginal Enhancement Agreement. Indigenous Support Teachers and Child & Youth Care Workers, scholarships, land-based learning, and the All Nations Canoe Event, serving grades K–12 across SD43.
District-wide, grades K–12. Full-year (10-month) and summer options, with ESL and Culture Programming and a Teacher Training Program; qualifying secondary students can access AP and IB coursework.
SD43 does not bus. Families on the lower Noons Creek slope are typically walking distance to the school; upper-slope families drive.
Catchment, feeders & cross-catchment
The Noons Creek Drive corridor, Westhill area, and lower-slope streets between the Inlet and Heritage Mountain. Catchment lines were redrawn in 2023 — confirm any specific address through the SD43 locator before relying on it.
Mountain Meadows is a K-entry-point school. There is no prior level feeder.
Mountain Meadows sits on the boundary between two middle-school pipelines. Middle and secondary schools depend on the address. SD43's School Locator sends Falcon Drive, Port Moody (Mountain Meadows catchment) to Scott Creek Middle and Heritage Woods Secondary. Verify by address through the SD43 locator.
SD43 allows cross-catchment enrolment when space permits, allocated by lottery with in-district and sibling priority. SD43 cross-catchment policy →
Catchment lines run down individual streets and can put one side of a road in one catchment and the opposite side in the next. Always verify a specific address with the SD43 school locator before relying on any boundary statement.
Extracurriculars · sports · clubs
Programs change year to year. Confirm the current season's club and sport list on the school's Programs / Clubs page.
Inside the catchment · housing read
Mountain Meadows' catchment is the practical middle ground in Port Moody — closer to the Inlet and Moody Centre than the upper Heritage Woods catchments, with a mix of older detached homes, infill, and some townhouse stock. Check the middle and secondary school for any specific address with the SD43 School Locator. Confirm the path for your specific address before committing.
Frequently asked questions
Mountain Meadows is a Port Moody neighbourhood K–5 school covering the Noons Creek and Westhill area. It runs the standard SD43 K–5 program with strong learning-support and ELL provisioning. It is well regarded for the village-school feel on the lower Heritage Mountain slope.
SD43's School Locator lists Christopher Martin as principal.
The Noons Creek Drive corridor, Westhill, and lower-slope streets between the Inlet and Heritage Mountain. The catchment was adjusted by SD43 in 2023, so verify any specific address through the SD43 locator.
SD43's School Locator sends Falcon Drive, Port Moody to Scott Creek Middle and Heritage Woods Secondary; confirm any address with the locator. Confirm by address.
Yes. SD43 adjusted catchment boundaries for Moody Elementary, Mountain Meadows, and Eagle Ridge in 2023. If you're relying on a boundary statement from older sources, verify against the current SD43 school locator.
No. SD43's Port Moody French Immersion entry point is École Glenayre Elementary.
No. SD43 has discontinued bus transportation district-wide.
Yes — through the SD43 cross-catchment / school-of-choice process, when space permits.
Kindergarten through Grade 5.
999 Noons Creek Drive, Port Moody, BC V3H 4N3. Phone 604-469-2238.
Continue your Coquitlam school research
Main hub
The full SD43 schools guide for the Tri-Cities.
Hub
Ranked guide to the top Coquitlam SD43 schools.
Programs
Every SD43 French Immersion entry point.
Private
Independent schools serving Coquitlam, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam.
Sources & methodology
School facts verified against the SD43 Mountain Meadows Elementary school page, the SD43 Board of Education / Trustees page, and the SD43 school locator. Catchment, registration, and cross-catchment information from SD43's cross-catchment policy page. Enrolment (179 students, 2025–2026) is cross-referenced against the BC Ministry of Education's Student Headcount by Grade open dataset, retrieved September 2026; the Indigenous Education Support program and the SD43 International Student Program were cross-referenced against publicly reported SD43 district program information, also retrieved September 2026. All SD43.bc.ca links on this page were re-verified September 2026 after SD43 relaunched its website — the previous SharePoint-style URLs (school pages, the locator page, registration, cross-catchment, and the district admin-contacts PDF) all now 404 or redirect to the SD43 homepage. This same link rot is very likely present across the rest of the school-guide pages and should be swept sitewide, not just fixed on this one. Real estate commentary is the professional opinion of Craig Johnston, REALTOR® license V99960, working under Royal LePage Elite West and serving the SD43 Tri-Cities market.
Page reviewed and dated June 2026; facility, enrolment, and program details refreshed September 2026. License V99960 · BCFSA-regulated. Confirm school program details with the school office before relying on them for an enrolment decision.
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