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Whistler Secondary

SecondaryEnglish publicSecond fifth in British Columbia

8000 Alpine Way · Whistler · V0N1B8 · SD 48 Sea to Sky

Counting 3 km around Whistler, Whistler Secondary is one of 1 secondary schools. Every school in and around Whistler →

Built for
500
students (design capacity)
Level
Secondary
System
English public
SD 48 Sea to Sky
Teaches in
English
Results
Second fifth
its one reported measure’s fifth in British Columbia
The gist

What stands out about Whistler Secondary

  • Its design capacity is 500 students.
  • Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in British Columbia.
  • An English public school, run by SD 48 Sea to Sky.
  • The only secondary school in or within 3 km of Whistler.
Results

How Whistler 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 Whistler Secondary: the second fifth in British Columbia.

MeasureHereMiddle, British ColumbiaBand
First-time Grade 12 graduation94%91%Second fifth

Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.

Where it stands

A standing for Whistler Secondary, not a grade

Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Whistler Secondary is placed instead by its results against the other schools in British Columbia, which puts it in the second fifth.

Whistler Secondary feeds into Whistler’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.

Getting in

Getting a place at Whistler Secondary

A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is 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 secondary schools

Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.

SchoolSystemLanguageBandAway
Whistler SecondaryEnglish publicEnglishSecond fifth
Pemberton SecondaryEnglish publicEnglishBottom fifth22 km
Nearby

Secondary schools near Whistler Secondary

Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.

Official recordProvincial number 04848022

Questions about Whistler Secondary

Who runs Whistler Secondary?

Whistler Secondary comes under SD 48 Sea to Sky (English public).

What language does Whistler Secondary teach in?

English.

How do pupils get a place at Whistler Secondary?

Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.

Which schools of the same kind are near Whistler Secondary?

The closest schools are Pemberton Secondary (22 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).