| Index | Central Kootenay B | British Columbia | National |
| Average School Score | 48.8 | 62.9 | 66.1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 2,286 | 17,366 |
| Index | Central Kootenay B | British Columbia | National |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 23.0% | 14.1% | 16.7% |
| High School certificate or equivalent | 76.7% | 85.9% | 83.3% |
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate | 49.9% | 56.6% | 56.8% |
| College or other non-university diploma | 35.8% | 48.1% | 47.4% |
| University certificate or below bachelor | 12.7% | 29.4% | 27.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10.2% | 26.4% | 25.1% |
| Above bachelor's degree | 3.8% | 8.9% | 8.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. |
| Creston, BC | 5,643 | 65.0 | 1.8% |
| Central Kootenay B, BC | 5,017 | 48.8 | 26.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. |
| North Huron, ON | 4,979 | 58.7 | 11.2% |
| Espanola, ON | 4,978 | 50.4 | 23.7% |
| Central Kootenay H, BC | 5,063 | 55.4 | 16.2% |
| Gibsons, BC | 5,090 | 64.4 | 2.6% |
| Hearst, ON | 5,104 | 81.0 | 22.5% |
| Central Kootenay B, BC | 5,017 | 48.8 | 26.2% |