Southgate Middle School
740 Holm Rd · Campbell River · V9W1W6 · SD 72 Campbell River
Southgate Middle School: one of the 15 elementary schools within 3 km of Campbell River. Every school in and around Campbell River →
What stands out about Southgate Middle School
- Built for 725 students, the province’s design capacity.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
- On Grade 7 literacy it reaches 393, below the 467 in British Columbia.
- Public and English-language, under SD 72 Campbell River.
How Southgate Middle School does on BC’s assessments
The Foundation Skills Assessment in Grades 4 and 7 and first-time graduation: each school against every school in BC.
With 2 of 2 measures reported, Southgate Middle School averages the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 393 | 467 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 416 | 454 | Fourth fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Southgate Middle School is placed by its results, not lettered
Southgate Middle School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
Campbell River’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Southgate Middle School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Southgate Middle School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Middle School | English public | English | Bottom fifth | |
| Penfield Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 0.6 km |
| Georgia Park Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 0.6 km |
| Timberline Secondary School | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.3 km |
| Ècole Willow Point Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.3 km |
| Sandowne Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 2.5 km |
| Pinecrest Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 3.8 km |
Elementary schools near Southgate Middle School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Southgate Middle School
Who runs Southgate Middle School?
It is SD 72 Campbell River that runs Southgate Middle School, in the English public system.
What language does Southgate Middle School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Southgate Middle School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Southgate Middle School?
Closest by: Penfield Elementary (0.6 km), Georgia Park Elementary (0.6 km) and Timberline Secondary School (1.3 km).
Sources: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care, K-12 school list 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – British Columbia) · BC Ministry of Education and Child Care: FSA 2021/22 to 2025/26 (the latest year with a value) and first-time Grade 12 graduation; masked where groups are small; resident students only. Open Government Licence – British Columbia. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).