Cape Breton, NS Public Schools

F

100%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

5%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

37%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

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Cape Breton school information

Index	Cape Breton	Nova Scotia	National
Average School Score	n/a	n/a	66.1
Total public schools	32	364	17,366

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Key findings

The school test scores in Cape Breton are 100% lower than the national average
There are approximately 32 public schools in Cape Breton
21.0% of people in Cape Breton have no certificate, diploma or degree
78.7% of people in Cape Breton have completed high school
15.9% of people in Cape Breton have completed a bachelor's degree

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Education level achieved in Cape Breton

Index	Cape Breton	Nova Scotia	National
No certificate, diploma or degree	21.0%	17.9%	16.7%
High School certificate or equivalent	78.7%	82.1%	83.3%
Apprenticeship or trades certificate	51.7%	56.8%	56.8%
College or other non-university diploma	39.7%	47.3%	47.4%
University certificate or below bachelor	18.3%	24.8%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.9%	22.7%	25.1%
Above bachelor's degree	4.5%	7.2%	8.1%

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City	Population	Avg. School Score	National Avg.
Cape Breton, NS	94,573	n/a

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. School Score	National Avg.
North Vancouver, BC	94,662	67.3	1.8%
Victoria, BC	94,229	64.3	2.7%
Niagara Falls, ON	95,282	73.3	10.9%
Chilliwack, BC	95,663	65.6	0.8%
Pickering, ON	96,267	73.8	11.6%
Cape Breton, NS	94,573	n/a

Source: The Cape Breton, NS schools data and statistics displayed above are derived from multiple provincial sources including: open.alberta.ca, bced.gov.bc.ca, data.ontario.ca, nbed.nb.ca, gov.nl.ca, ece.gov.nt.ca, ns-schools.ednet.ns.ca.