Kimberley Independent School
73 101 Ave · Kimberley · V1A1A5
Kimberley and its 3 km edge have 5 elementary schools; Kimberley Independent School is one. Every school in and around Kimberley →
What stands out about Kimberley Independent School
- Independent: it runs itself, outside the public boards.
- The only Independent elementary school in or within 3 km of Kimberley.
How Kimberley Independent 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.
None of Kimberley Independent School’s measures is published: British Columbia holds back results for small groups.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | masked | – | – |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | masked | – | – |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | masked | – | – |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | masked | – | – |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Kimberley Independent School has no results band
The province holds back results for small groups, and that covers every measure for Kimberley Independent School, so it has no place among the schools in British Columbia.
Kimberley’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Kimberley Independent School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Kimberley Independent School
Independent schools set their own admissions and fees; the province funds part of their costs where they meet its conditions.
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
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberley Independent School | Independent | English | – | |
| Mckim Middle School | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.9 km |
| Lindsay Park Elementary | English public | English | – | 3.3 km |
| Les Melezes-dores | French public | French | – | 3.6 km |
| Marysville Elementary | English public | English | – | 3.6 km |
| Pinewood Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 22 km |
| Mount Baker Secondary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 22 km |
Elementary schools near Kimberley Independent School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Kimberley Independent School
Who runs Kimberley Independent School?
Kimberley Independent School is outside the public boards (Independent).
What language does Kimberley Independent School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Kimberley Independent School?
Ask the school directly. Private schools take their own applications and charge tuition.
Which schools of the same kind are near Kimberley Independent School?
Its nearest neighbours are Mckim Middle School (1.9 km), Lindsay Park Elementary (3.3 km) and Les Melezes-dores (3.6 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).