| Index | Fort St. James | British Columbia | National | 
| Average School Score | 57.6 | 62.9 | 66.1 | 
| Total public schools | 5 | 2,286 | 17,366 | 
| Index | Fort St. James | British Columbia | National | 
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 22.0% | 14.1% | 16.7% | 
| High School certificate or equivalent | 78.2% | 85.9% | 83.3% | 
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate | 46.8% | 56.6% | 56.8% | 
| College or other non-university diploma | 37.8% | 48.1% | 47.4% | 
| University certificate or below bachelor | 18.7% | 29.4% | 27.5% | 
| Bachelor's degree | 16.6% | 26.4% | 25.1% | 
| Above bachelor's degree | 4.8% | 8.9% | 8.1% | 
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. | 
| Fort St. James, BC | 1,648 | 57.6 | 13.0% | 
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. | 
| Bulkley-Nechako E, BC | 1,660 | 63.4 | 4.1% | 
| Macdonald, Meredith and Aberdeen Additional, ON | 1,663 | 82.7 | 25.0% | 
| Thompson-Nicola M (Beautiful Nicola Valley - North), BC | 1,665 | 57.8 | 12.6% | 
| Ashcroft, BC | 1,629 | 58.1 | 12.1% | 
| Wembley, AB | 1,622 | 61.0 | 7.7% | 
| Fort St. James, BC | 1,648 | 57.6 | 13.0% |