Cataline Elementary
1175 Blair St · Williams Lake · V2G1X3 · SD 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin
Counting 3 km around Williams Lake, Cataline Elementary is one of 9 elementary schools. Every school in and around Williams Lake →
What stands out about Cataline Elementary
- Built for 310 students, the province’s design capacity.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
- On Grade 4 literacy it reaches 444, below the 468 in British Columbia.
- An English public school, run by SD 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin.
How Cataline 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.
Cataline Elementary reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 444 | 468 | Fourth fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 486 | 472 | 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 Cataline Elementary has a band rather than a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Cataline Elementary is placed instead by its results against the other schools in British Columbia, which puts it in the middle fifth.
Williams Lake’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Cataline Elementary counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Cataline Elementary
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 elementary schools
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cataline Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | |
| Nesika Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 0.6 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Independent | English | Fourth fifth | 1.7 km |
| Lake City Secondary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.9 km |
| Marie Sharpe Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.9 km |
| Chilcotin Road Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 4.3 km |
| Mountview Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 6 km |
Elementary schools near Cataline Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Cataline Elementary
Who runs Cataline Elementary?
It is SD 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin that runs Cataline Elementary, in the English public system.
What language does Cataline Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Cataline Elementary?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Cataline Elementary?
Nearby: Nesika Elementary (0.6 km), Sacred Heart Catholic School (1.7 km) and Lake City Secondary (1.9 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).