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Schools in North Cowichan, British Columbia (2025)

8 schools · 10,109 students · 8 public · median Enrolment 1,131.

North Cowichan, in British Columbia, has 8 schools in Canada's 2025 data, together educating about 10,109 students. By level there are 6 elementary, 2 secondary; by sector 8 public.

The median Enrolment across North Cowichan's schools is 1,131, above the British Columbia median of 909. Students enrolled in the latest published year.

6 of the 8 schools qualify for the Success Index (Canada). The highest-scoring is Maple Bay Elementary (59.0, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Alex Aitken (34.7, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Ecole Mount Prevost Elementary (30.6, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.

The largest schools are Quw'utsun Secondary School (3,048 students), Quamichan School (1,398 students), Ecole Mount Prevost Elementary (1,190 students).

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Ranked schools in North Cowichan

Ordered by Success Index (Canada). Rank positions shown on each profile are within Canada and British Columbia.

  1. 1
    59
    Maple Bay ElementaryNorth Cowichan · Public Elementary447 FSA literacy score · 1,077 students
  2. 2
    35
    Alex AitkenNorth Cowichan · Public Elementary447 FSA literacy score · 518 students
  3. 3
    31
    Ecole Mount Prevost ElementaryNorth Cowichan · Public Elementary456 FSA literacy score · 1,190 students
  4. 4
    21
    Drinkwater ElementaryNorth Cowichan · Public Elementary438 FSA literacy score · 1,131 students
  5. 5
    16
    Tansor ElementaryNorth Cowichan · Public Elementary428 FSA literacy score · 858 students
  6. 6
    1
    Alexander ElementaryNorth Cowichan · Public Elementary368 FSA literacy score · 889 students

Other schools in North Cowichan

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrolment, or a school type that is not scored.

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Quamichan School

North Cowichan · Public secondary

1,398 students

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Quw'utsun Secondary School

North Cowichan · Public secondary

3,048 students

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in North Cowichan?

Maple Bay Elementary is the highest-ranked school in North Cowichan with a Success Index (Canada) of 59.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada).

How many schools are in North Cowichan?

North Cowichan has 8 schools (6 elementary, 2 secondary) educating 10,109 students in 2025.

What is the typical Enrolment in North Cowichan?

The median Enrolment across schools in North Cowichan is 1,131. Students enrolled in the latest published year.