| Index | Telkwa | British Columbia | National | 
| Average School Score | n/a | 62.9 | 66.1 | 
| Total public schools | 1 | 2,286 | 17,366 | 
| Index | Telkwa | British Columbia | National | 
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 17.0% | 14.1% | 16.7% | 
| High School certificate or equivalent | 82.6% | 85.9% | 83.3% | 
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate | 55.7% | 56.6% | 56.8% | 
| College or other non-university diploma | 43.9% | 48.1% | 47.4% | 
| University certificate or below bachelor | 21.6% | 29.4% | 27.5% | 
| Bachelor's degree | 16.0% | 26.4% | 25.1% | 
| Above bachelor's degree | 4.2% | 8.9% | 8.1% | 
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. | 
| Smithers, BC | 5,791 | 63.8 | 3.6% | 
| Telkwa, BC | 1,453 | n/a | 
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. | 
| Bighorn No. 8, AB | 1,464 | 31.7 | 52.1% | 
| Emo, ON | 1,434 | 75.2 | 13.6% | 
| Bruderheim, AB | 1,427 | 64.6 | 2.3% | 
| Moosonee, ON | 1,415 | 45.3 | 31.5% | 
| Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan, ON | 1,492 | 88.0 | 33.0% | 
| Telkwa, BC | 1,453 | n/a |