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Fraser Institute releases high school rankings

A Boundary school is first in our region on the Fraser Institute’s often scrutinized annual rankings of BC high schools.

The list includes 294 secondary schools in the province which are graded on scores from zero to ten based primarily on province-wide tests.

Nelson’s LV Rogers scored 6.3 and was ranked 129th.

Prince Charles in Creston was 260th with a 3.9 score.

Stanley Humphries in Castlegar got 5.4 to finish 191st.

Trail’s JL Crowe was 106th with a score of 6.6.

Grand Forks had the highest score in our region at 6.8 to finish 96th.

Nakusp had the lowest rank at 283rd with a score of 2.4

You can view the list in detail at the following link.

http://britishcolumbia.compareschoolrankings.org/secondary/SchoolsByRankLocationName.aspx

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