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3860 Paquette Ave · Terrace · V8G3S8 · SD 82 Coast Mountains
Electoral Area E, Kitimat-Stikine and its 3 km edge have 7 elementary schools; Thornhill Primary is one. Every school in and around Electoral Area E, Kitimat-Stikine →
What stands out about Thornhill Primary
- Built for 265 students, the province’s design capacity.
- An English public school, run by SD 82 Coast Mountains.
Why Thornhill Primary has no band
British Columbia’s results tables leave Thornhill Primary out, so there’s nothing to set it beside the other schools.
Electoral Area E, Kitimat-Stikine’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Thornhill Primary counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Thornhill Primary
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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 nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Primary | English public | English | – | |
| Thornhill Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 0.2 km |
| Suwilaawks Community School | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 3.6 km |
| Cassie Hall Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 3.8 km |
| Skeena Middle | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 4.7 km |
| Uplands Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 5.3 km |
| Ecole Mountainview | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 5.6 km |
Elementary schools near Thornhill Primary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Thornhill Primary
Who runs Thornhill Primary?
SD 82 Coast Mountains runs Thornhill Primary (English public).
What language does Thornhill Primary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Thornhill Primary?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Thornhill Primary?
Nearest of all: Thornhill Elementary (0.2 km), Suwilaawks Community School (3.6 km) and Cassie Hall Elementary (3.8 km).
Sources: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care, K-12 school list 2025/26 (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).