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11600 7th St · Dawson Creek · V1G4R8 · SD 59 Peace River South
Of the 10 elementary schools in or near Electoral Area D, Peace River (within 3 km), this is Devereaux Elementary. Every school in and around Electoral Area D, Peace River →
What stands out about Devereaux Elementary
- Built for 145 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 numeracy, at 502 where the middle in British Columbia is 454.
- Public and English-language, under SD 59 Peace River South.
How Devereaux 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, Devereaux Elementary is in the second fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 479 | 468 | Second fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 516 | 472 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 434 | 467 | Fourth fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 502 | 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.
Why Devereaux Elementary has a band rather than a letter
The second fifth in British Columbia is where Devereaux 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.
The letter belongs to Electoral Area D, Peace River: its School Grade weighs Devereaux Elementary with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Devereaux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devereaux Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | |
| Canalta Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 16 km |
| Crescent Park Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 16 km |
| Tremblay Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 17 km |
| Notre Dame | Independent | English | Second fifth | 17 km |
| Ecole Frank Ross Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 17 km |
| Parkland Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 18 km |
Elementary schools near Devereaux Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Devereaux Elementary
Who runs Devereaux Elementary?
The board is SD 59 Peace River South; Devereaux Elementary is English public.
What language does Devereaux Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Devereaux Elementary?
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 Devereaux Elementary?
Closest by: Canalta Elementary (16 km), Crescent Park Elementary (16 km) and Tremblay Elementary (17 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).