Schools in Fort Nelson, British Columbia (2025)
6 schools · 1,484 students · 5 public, 1 independent · median Enrolment 346.
Fort Nelson, in British Columbia, has 6 schools in Canada's 2025 data, together educating about 1,484 students. By level there are 3 elementary, 2 elementary and secondary, 1 secondary; by sector 5 public, 1 independent.
The median Enrolment across Fort Nelson's schools is 346, below the British Columbia median of 909. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
2 of the 6 schools qualify for the Success Index (Canada). The highest-scoring is G W Carlson Elementary (89.7, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), followed by R L Angus Elementary (61.5, top 50% of elementary schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of Canada for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are R L Angus Elementary (426 students), Fort Nelson Secondary (389 students), G W Carlson Elementary (346 students).
Ranked schools in Fort Nelson
Ordered by Success Index (Canada). Rank positions shown on each profile are within Canada and British Columbia.
- 190G W Carlson ElementaryFort Nelson · Public Elementary526 FSA literacy score · 346 students
- 262R L Angus ElementaryFort Nelson · Public Elementary468 FSA literacy score · 426 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (Canada) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G W Carlson Elementary Fort Nelson · Elementary | Public | 89.7 Top 10% | 526 FSA literacy score | 346 |
| 2 | R L Angus Elementary Fort Nelson · Elementary | Public | 61.5 Top 50% | 468 FSA literacy score | 426 |
Other schools in Fort Nelson
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrolment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 2 schools in Fort Nelson side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Fort Nelson?
G W Carlson Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Fort Nelson with a Success Index (Canada) of 89.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in Canada).
How many schools are in Fort Nelson?
Fort Nelson has 6 schools (3 elementary, 2 elementary and secondary, 1 secondary) educating 1,484 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrolment in Fort Nelson?
The median Enrolment across schools in Fort Nelson is 346. Students enrolled in the latest published year.