School District 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin

School District 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin
School District 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin logo
Location
Williams Lake
Williams Lake, 100 Mile House, 150 Mile House, Anahim Lake, Lone Butte, Horsefly, Lac La Hache in Northwest
Canada
District information
SuperintendentMr. Chris van der Mark [1]
Schools30
BudgetCA$52.8[2] million
Students and staff
Students5,800
Other information
Websitewww.sd27.bc.ca

School District 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin is a school district in central British Columbia. It covers a large geographic area in the Chilcotin and Cariboo districts, from 100 Mile House in the south to Williams Lake in the north.

The school district had 30 schools as of May 2012.[3] Of these, three are high schools, eight are junior secondary or combined elementary/junior secondary schools, 16 elementary schools and three provide alternative provision.[3][4] The district also operates a Rural Secondary Program to allow learners to study from home in remote rural areas using virtual classroom.[5] A number of StrongStart BC programs operate in the district and specialist provision is also provided for First Nation learners.[2][3][6]

The district educates around 5,800 students and has in the region of 1,000 employees.[3]

Schools

The district has a number of Elementary/Junior schools located in more remote rural areas.[4] These allow learners to continue to study close to their homes. They cater for students in grades 8 and 9, with the opportunity to include grade 10 learners if demand exists.[4]

School enrollment varies between very low numbers - as low as 15 students enrolled at some of the more remote elementary schools in September 2020[6] - to over 800 students at Columneetza Secondary School and Lake City Secondary.[6]

School Location Grades
100 Mile House Elementary School 100 Mile House K-7
100 Mile House Jr Secondary School 100 Mile House Closed as of June 2013
108 Mile Elementary School 108 Mile Ranch K-7
150 Mile Elementary School 150 Mile House K-6
Alexis Creek Elementary/Secondary School Alexis Creek K-10
Anahim Lake Elem-Jr Secondary School Anahim Lake K-10
Big Lake Elementary School Big Lake K-7
Bridge Lake Elementary School Bridge Lake Closed as of June 2016 due to low enrollment
Buffalo Creek Elementary School 100 Mile House Closed as of June 2013
Cataline Elementary School Williams Lake K-6
Chilcotin Road Elementary School Williams Lake K-6
Columneetza Secondary School Williams Lake 7-9
Dog Creek Elem-Jr. Secondary School Dog Creek K-10
Glendale Elementary School Williams Lake Closed as of June 2013
GROW-Graduation Routes Other Ways Lac La Hache Adult Education, Alternate Programs, Distance Education, Cross-Enrolled Courses[7]
Horse Lake Elementary School Lone Butte K-7
Horsefly Elem-Jr Secondary School Horsefly K-10
Kwaleen Elementary School Williams Lake Closed as of June 2013
Lac La Hache Elementary School Lac La Hache K-7
Lake City Secondary School Williams Lake 10-12
Likely Elem-Jr Secondary School Likely K-7
Marie Sharpe Elementary School Williams Lake K-7
Mountview Elementary School Williams Lake K-6
Naghtaneqed Elem-Jr Secondary School Nemaiah Valley K-10
Nenqayni Treatment Centre Williams Lake No enrollment as of September 2011[6]
Nesika Elementary School Williams Lake K-6 French Immersion
Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School 100 Mile House 8-12
Skyline Alternate School Williams Lake 9-12
Tatla Lake Elem-Jr Secondary School Tatla Lake K-10
Wildwood Elementary School Williams Lake Closed as of May 2015 due to mold.
Williams Lake Secondary School Williams Lake Closed as of June 2013

See also

References

  1. ^ [1], Cariboo-Chilcotin School District. Retrieved 2012-08-20.
  2. ^ a b School district profile, British Columbia Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
  3. ^ a b c d Cariboo-Chilcotin: School District 27, Careers in BC education. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
  4. ^ a b c Elementary/Junior schools, School District #27 Cariboo-Chilcotin. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
  5. ^ Rural Secondary Program, School District #27 Cariboo-Chilcotin. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
  6. ^ a b c d School information - District 027 - Cariboo-Chilcotin, British Columbia Ministry of Education, 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
  7. ^ "GROW (Graduation Routes Other Ways) and Skyline | School District No. 27 (Cariboo - Chilcotin)". www.sd27.bc.ca. Archived from the original on 2014-02-26.


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