Bert Bowes Middle School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Fort St John, British Columbia V1J4E6 · Peace River North
#918 of 1,275 middle schools in British Columbia
#918 of 1,275 nationally
About Bert Bowes Middle School
Bert Bowes Middle School is a public middle located in Fort St John, in the Peace River North school board or district of British Columbia, Canada. In 2025 it enrolled 1,506 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 28.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in Canada and 918th of 1,275 ranked middle schools in British Columbia. Its strongest component is fsa literacy score (39th percentile), and its weakest is fsa numeracy score (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 1,506; fsa grade 7 literacy score 454; fsa grade 7 numeracy score 411.
There are 16 schools in Fort St John; Bert Bowes Middle School ranks 9th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)–
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)–
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)–
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)–
- FSA literacy score (25%)454
- FSA numeracy score (25%)411
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)–
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)–
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bert Bowes Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 1,506
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- FSA literacy score
- 454
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA numeracy score
- 411
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA Grade 7 literacy score
- 454
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 7 numeracy score
- 411
- Average scale score.
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Schools near Bert Bowes Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Ecole Central Elem School Of The Arts
Fort St John · Public elementary
704 students · 385 m away
C.M. Finch Elementary
Fort St John · Public elementary
805 students · 1.1 km away
Margaret Ma Murray Community School
Fort St John · Public elementary
1,012 students · 1.1 km away
Energetic Learning Campus
Fort St John · Public middle
609 students · 1.1 km away
Alwin Holland Elementary
Fort St John · Public elementary
744 students · 1.4 km away
Dr Kearney Middle School
Fort St John · Public middle
1,842 students · 1.9 km away
Bert Ambrose
Fort St. John · Public elementary
632 students · 2.1 km away
Christian Life School
Fort St John · Independent elementary and secondary
428 students · 2.3 km away
North Peace Secondary
Fort St John · Public secondary
3,157 students · 2.3 km away
Robert Ogilvie Elementary
Fort St John · Public elementary
727 students · 2.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bert Bowes Middle School a good school?
Bert Bowes Middle School has a Success Index (Canada) of 28.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in Canada) and ranks #918 of 1,275 in British Columbia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bert Bowes Middle School rank in British Columbia?
Bert Bowes Middle School ranks #918 of 1,275 middle schools in British Columbia and #918 of 1,275 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bert Bowes Middle School?
Bert Bowes Middle School had 1,506 students in 2025.
Is Bert Bowes Middle School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Bert Bowes Middle School is classified as a middle. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bert Bowes Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bert Bowes Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.