Powell River, BC Public Schools

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7%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

2%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

47%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

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Powell River school information

Index	Powell River	British Columbia	National
Average School Score	61.7	62.9	66.1
Total public schools	18	2,286	17,366

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Key findings

The school test scores in Powell River are 7% lower than the national average
There are approximately 18 public schools in Powell River
18.0% of people in Powell River have no certificate, diploma or degree
81.6% of people in Powell River have completed high school
13.3% of people in Powell River have completed a bachelor's degree

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Education level achieved in Powell River

Index	Powell River	British Columbia	National
No certificate, diploma or degree	18.0%	14.1%	16.7%
High School certificate or equivalent	81.6%	85.9%	83.3%
Apprenticeship or trades certificate	49.9%	56.6%	56.8%
College or other non-university diploma	36.1%	48.1%	47.4%
University certificate or below bachelor	15.6%	29.4%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	26.4%	25.1%
Above bachelor's degree	5.6%	8.9%	8.1%

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. School Score	National Avg.
Powell River, BC	13,967	61.7	6.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. School Score	National Avg.
Guelph/Eramosa, ON	13,999	71.0	7.3%
The Nation / La Nation, ON	13,890	73.2	10.6%
Lacombe, AB	13,889	62.2	6.0%
Mississippi Mills, ON	14,064	74.1	12.0%
Gravenhurst, ON	13,853	59.2	10.5%
Powell River, BC	13,967	61.7	6.8%

Source: The Powell River, BC 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.