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.
| School District 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin | |
|---|---|
 School District 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin logo | |
| Location | |
Williams Lake, 100 Mile House, 150 Mile House, Anahim Lake, Lone Butte, Horsefly, Lac La Hache in Northwest
Canada | |
| District information | |
| Superintendent | Mr. Chris van der Mark [1] |
| Schools | 30 |
| Budget | CA$52.8[2] million |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 5,800 |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
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
editThe 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
editReferences
edit- ^ [1], Cariboo-Chilcotin School District. Retrieved 2012-08-20.
- ^ a b School district profile, British Columbia Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
- ^ a b c d Cariboo-Chilcotin: School District 27, Careers in BC education. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
- ^ a b c Elementary/Junior schools, School District #27 Cariboo-Chilcotin. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
- ^ Rural Secondary Program, School District #27 Cariboo-Chilcotin. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
- ^ a b c d School information - District 027 - Cariboo-Chilcotin, British Columbia Ministry of Education, 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
- ^ "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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