Stanley Humphries Secondary
720 7 Ave · Castlegar · V1N1R5 · SD 20 Kootenay-Columbia
Counting 3 km around Castlegar, Stanley Humphries Secondary is one of 1 secondary schools. Every school in and around Castlegar →
What stands out about Stanley Humphries Secondary
- Built for 850 students, the province’s design capacity.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in British Columbia, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is first-time graduation, at 83% where the middle in British Columbia is 91%.
- An English public school, run by SD 20 Kootenay-Columbia.
- No other secondary school is within 3 km of Castlegar.
How Stanley Humphries Secondary 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.
Stanley Humphries Secondary has one measure reported, and it sits in the fourth fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-time Grade 12 graduation | 83% | 91% | Fourth fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Why Stanley Humphries Secondary has a band rather than a letter
In British Columbia, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Stanley Humphries Secondary gets a place among them, the fourth fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Stanley Humphries Secondary feeds into Castlegar’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Stanley Humphries Secondary
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest secondary schools
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Humphries Secondary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | |
| Kootenay Columbia Secondary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 25 km |
Secondary schools near Stanley Humphries Secondary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Stanley Humphries Secondary
Who runs Stanley Humphries Secondary?
The board is SD 20 Kootenay-Columbia; Stanley Humphries Secondary is English public.
What language does Stanley Humphries Secondary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Stanley Humphries Secondary?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Stanley Humphries Secondary?
The closest schools are Kootenay Columbia Secondary (25 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).