Chetwynd Secondary
5000-46 Street · Chetwynd · V0C1J0 · SD 59 Peace River South
Chetwynd Secondary sits among 4 elementary schools within 3 km of Chetwynd. Every school in and around Chetwynd →
What stands out about Chetwynd Secondary
- Built for 625 students, the province’s design capacity.
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in British Columbia.
- On first-time graduation it reaches 100%, above the 91% in British Columbia.
- An English public school, run by SD 59 Peace River South.
How Chetwynd 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.
One measure is reported for Chetwynd Secondary: the top fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-time Grade 12 graduation | 100% | 91% | Top fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Chetwynd Secondary is placed by its results, not lettered
The top fifth in British Columbia is where Chetwynd Secondary’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
The letter belongs to Chetwynd: its School Grade weighs Chetwynd Secondary with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Chetwynd Secondary
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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chetwynd Secondary | English public | English | Top fifth | |
| Windrem Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 0.2 km |
| Little Prairie Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 0.8 km |
| Don Titus Montessori | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 1.6 km |
| Moberly Lake Elementary | English public | English | – | 18 km |
Elementary schools near Chetwynd Secondary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Chetwynd Secondary
Who runs Chetwynd Secondary?
Chetwynd Secondary comes under SD 59 Peace River South (English public).
What language does Chetwynd Secondary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Chetwynd Secondary?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Chetwynd Secondary?
Nearby: Windrem Elementary (0.2 km), Little Prairie Elementary (0.8 km) and Don Titus Montessori (1.6 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).