South Sa-Hali Elementary
1585 Summit Dr · Kamloops · V2E1E9 · SD 73 Kamloops-Thompson
South Sa-Hali Elementary: one of the 33 elementary schools within 3 km of Kamloops. Every school in and around Kamloops →
What stands out about South Sa-Hali Elementary
- Built for 365 students, the province’s design capacity.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in British Columbia.
- Its best showing is Grade 7 literacy, at 512 where the middle in British Columbia is 467.
- Public and English-language, under SD 73 Kamloops-Thompson.
How South Sa-Hali Elementary 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.
On average across 4 reported measures of 4, South Sa-Hali Elementary is in the second fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 497 | 468 | Second fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 481 | 472 | Middle fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 512 | 467 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 483 | 454 | Second fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
How South Sa-Hali Elementary is placed without a letter
The second fifth in British Columbia is where South Sa-Hali Elementary’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.
For a letter, see Kamloops’ Schools page: the town’s grade takes in South Sa-Hali Elementary and its neighbours.
Getting a place at South Sa-Hali Elementary
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on space.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Sa-Hali Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | |
| Summit Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 0.8 km |
| Sa-Hali Secondary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1 km |
| McGowan Park Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| Beattie Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.7 km |
| Ecole Lloyd George Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 2 km |
| Aberdeen Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 2.2 km |
Elementary schools near South Sa-Hali Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about South Sa-Hali Elementary
Who runs South Sa-Hali Elementary?
SD 73 Kamloops-Thompson: South Sa-Hali Elementary is one of its schools (English public).
What language does South Sa-Hali Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at South Sa-Hali Elementary?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near South Sa-Hali Elementary?
The nearest are Summit Elementary (0.8 km), Sa-Hali Secondary (1 km) and McGowan Park Elementary (1.4 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).