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1410 Baker St · Cranbrook · V1C1B2 · SD 5 Southeast Kootenay
Mount Baker Secondary is one of 11 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Cranbrook. Every school in and around Cranbrook →
What stands out about Mount Baker Secondary
- Its design capacity is 925 students.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
- An English public school, run by SD 5 Southeast Kootenay.
How Mount Baker 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 Mount Baker Secondary: the middle fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-time Grade 12 graduation | 92% | 91% | Middle fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Where Mount Baker Secondary sits among the province’s schools
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Mount Baker Secondary is placed instead by its results against the other schools in British Columbia, which puts it in the middle fifth.
Cranbrook’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Mount Baker Secondary counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Mount Baker 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 elementary schools
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Baker Secondary | English public | English | Middle fifth | |
| Pinewood Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 0.9 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Independent | Independent | English | Top fifth | 1.2 km |
| Steeples Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.2 km |
| T M Roberts Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 1.7 km |
| Kootenay Orchards Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 2 km |
| Gordon Terrace Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 2 km |
Elementary schools near Mount Baker Secondary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Mount Baker Secondary
Who runs Mount Baker Secondary?
The board is SD 5 Southeast Kootenay; Mount Baker Secondary is English public.
What language does Mount Baker Secondary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Mount Baker Secondary?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Mount Baker Secondary?
Nearby: Pinewood Elementary (0.9 km), St Mary's Catholic Independent (1.2 km) and Steeples Elementary (1.2 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).