Navigating BC High Schools Ranking: A Quick Guide for Parents 2024

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Hey BC parents! On the lookout for the top-tier high schools for your soon-to-be grad? Filtering through the choices can feel like a marathon, but we have the shortcut ready. Dive deep into the Fraser Institute Ranking Report Cards on BC’s High Schools in 2020 for the full scoop.

The Fraser Institute Ranking is a treasure trove of insights. Quick heads-up: the top 5 shining stars in BC High Schools right now are:

  1. Crofton House
  2. Little Flower Academy
  3. Southridge School
  4. West Point Grey Academy
  5. Richmond Christian School

You can make a brilliant selection with these guides and a dash of parental intuition. It’s time to ace that high school search in BC!

BC Secondary Schools Ranking – Top 50 Best High Schools in BC

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Crofton House101/252Vancouver
2Little Flower101/252Vancouver
3Southridge101/252Surrey
4West Point Grey101/252Vancouver
5Richmond Christian9.95/252Richmond
6Brentwood College9.86/252Mill Bay
7York House9.67/252Vancouver
8Meadowridge9.48/252Maple Ridge
9St George’s9.48/252Vancouver
10Collingwood9.210/252West Vancouver
11Mulgrave9.210/252West Vancouver
12Southpointe9.112/252Delta
13Vancouver College8.913/252Vancouver
14King David8.714/252Vancouver
15Pacific Academy8.714/252Surrey
16Stratford Hall8.714/252Vancouver
17Carihi8.617/252Campbell River
18Dasmesh Punjabi8.617/252Abbotsford
19St John’s8.617/252Vancouver
20Dr. Charles Best8.520/252Coquitlam
21Glenlyon Norfolk8.421/252Victoria
22Lord Byng8.421/252Vancouver
23Nanaimo Christian8.323/252Nanaimo
24St Thomas More8.323/252Burnaby
25Abbotsford Christian8.225/252Abbotsford
26Grand Forks8.225/252Grand Forks
27Archbishop Carney8.127/252Port Coquitlam
28Cariboo Hill8.127/252Burnaby
29Hugh McRoberts8.127/252Richmond
30St Michaels8.127/252Victoria
31J Lloyd Crowe831/252Trail
32St Thomas Aquinas831/252North Vancouver
33Aberdeen Hall7.933/252Kelowna
34Immaculata7.933/252Kelowna
35Sentinel7.933/252West Vancouver
36Langley Fundamental7.836/252Langley
37Robert Alexander McMath7.836/252Richmond
38South Kamloops7.836/252Kamloops
39Pemberton7.739/252Pemberton
40Revelstoke7.739/252Revelstoke
41Elphinstone7.641/252Gibsons
42Heritage Woods7.641/252Port Moody
43Moscrop7.641/252Burnaby
44Walnut Grove7.641/252Langley
45Okanagan Mission7.545/252Kelowna
46R C Palmer7.545/252Richmond
47Notre Dame7.447/252Vancouver
48Point Grey7.447/252Vancouver
49Shawnigan Lake7.447/252Shawnigan Lake
50Claremont7.350/252Victoria

BC Public Secondary Schools Ranking – Top 50 Best Public High Schools in BC

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Carihi8.617/252Campbell River
2Dr. Charles Best8.520/252Coquitlam
3Lord Byng8.421/252Vancouver
4Grand Forks8.225/252Grand Forks
5Cariboo Hill8.127/252Burnaby
6Hugh McRoberts8.127/252Richmond
7J Lloyd Crowe831/252Trail
8Sentinel7.933/252West Vancouver
9Langley Fundamental7.836/252Langley
10Robert Alexander McMath7.836/252Richmond
11South Kamloops7.836/252Kamloops
12Pemberton7.739/252Pemberton
13Revelstoke7.739/252Revelstoke
14Elphinstone7.641/252Gibsons
15Heritage Woods7.641/252Port Moody
16Moscrop7.641/252Burnaby
17Walnut Grove7.641/252Langley
18Okanagan Mission7.545/252Kelowna
19R C Palmer7.545/252Richmond
20Point Grey7.447/252Vancouver
21Claremont7.350/252Victoria
22Handsworth7.350/252North Vancouver
23Nanaimo District7.350/252Nanaimo
24Robert Bateman7.350/252Abbotsford
25Rockridge7.350/252West Vancouver
26Kwalikum7.255/252Qualicum Beach
27Magee7.255/252Vancouver
28Semiahmoo7.255/252Surrey
29David Thompson7.158/252Vancouver
30Fraser Heights7.158/252Surrey
31George Elliot7.158/252Winfield
32Howe Sound7.158/252Squamish
33College Heights763/252Prince George
34Dover Bay763/252Nanaimo
35Fleetwood Park763/252Surrey
36Johnston Heights763/252Surrey
37Kelowna763/252Kelowna
38Whistler763/252Whistler
39Kalamalka6.970/252Vernon
40Langley Fine Arts6.970/252Fort Langley
41Eric Hamber6.872/252Vancouver
42Hope6.872/252Hope
43Mount Boucherie6.872/252West Kelowna
44Salmon Arm6.872/252Salmon Arm
45Sardis6.872/252Chilliwack
46W L Seaton6.872/252Vernon
47West Vancouver6.872/252West Vancouver
48Windsor6.872/252North Vancouver
49Yale6.872/252Abbotsford
50Charles Hays6.782/252Prince Rupert

BC Private Secondary Schools Ranking – Top 45 Best Private High Schools in BC

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Crofton House101/252Vancouver
2Little Flower101/252Vancouver
3Southridge101/252Surrey
4West Point Grey101/252Vancouver
5Richmond Christian9.95/252Richmond
6Brentwood College9.86/252Mill Bay
7York House9.67/252Vancouver
8Meadowridge9.48/252Maple Ridge
9St George’s9.48/252Vancouver
10Collingwood9.210/252West Vancouver
11Mulgrave9.210/252West Vancouver
12Southpointe9.112/252Delta
13Vancouver College8.913/252Vancouver
14King David8.714/252Vancouver
15Pacific Academy8.714/252Surrey
16Stratford Hall8.714/252Vancouver
17Dasmesh Punjabi8.617/252Abbotsford
18St John’s8.617/252Vancouver
19Glenlyon Norfolk8.421/252Victoria
20Nanaimo Christian8.323/252Nanaimo
21St Thomas More8.323/252Burnaby
22Abbotsford Christian8.225/252Abbotsford
23Archbishop Carney8.127/252Port Coquitlam
24St Michaels8.127/252Victoria
25St Thomas Aquinas831/252North Vancouver
26Aberdeen Hall7.933/252Kelowna
27Immaculata7.933/252Kelowna
28Notre Dame7.447/252Vancouver
29Shawnigan Lake7.447/252Shawnigan Lake
30Langley Christian7.158/252Langley
31Credo Christian763/252Langley
32Holy Cross6.872/252Surrey
33Surrey Christian6.498/252Surrey
34St Margaret’s6.1119/252Victoria
35MEI6122/252Abbotsford
36St Andrew’s5.7145/252Victoria
37Regent Christian5.3167/252Surrey
38St Patrick’s5.3167/252Vancouver
39St Ann’s5.2173/252Kamloops
40British Columbia Christian4.7201/252Port Coquitlam
41St John Brebeuf4.7201/252Abbotsford
42Westside Preparatory4.5209/252Vancouver
43Khalsa (Surrey)4.4214/252Surrey
44Pacific Christian4.3218/252Victoria
45Kelowna Christiann/an/a/252Kelowna

Vancouver Secondary Schools Ranking – Top 42 Best High Schools in Vancouver

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Crofton House101/252Vancouver
2Little Flower101/252Vancouver
3West Point Grey101/252Vancouver
4York House9.67/252Vancouver
5St George’s9.48/252Vancouver
6Collingwood9.210/252West Vancouver
7Mulgrave9.210/252West Vancouver
8Vancouver College8.913/252Vancouver
9King David8.714/252Vancouver
10Stratford Hall8.714/252Vancouver
11St John’s8.617/252Vancouver
12Lord Byng8.421/252Vancouver
13St Thomas Aquinas831/252North Vancouver
14Sentinel7.933/252West Vancouver
15Notre Dame7.447/252Vancouver
16Point Grey7.447/252Vancouver
17Handsworth7.350/252North Vancouver
18Rockridge7.350/252West Vancouver
19Magee7.255/252Vancouver
20David Thompson7.158/252Vancouver
21Eric Hamber6.872/252Vancouver
22West Vancouver6.872/252West Vancouver
23Windsor6.872/252North Vancouver
24Kitsilano6.689/252Vancouver
25Argyle6.498/252North Vancouver
26Carson Graham6.498/252North Vancouver
27Prince Of Wales6.3107/252Vancouver
28Seycove6.3107/252North Vancouver
29Templeton6.3107/252Vancouver
30Sir Winston Churchill5.9131/252Vancouver
31Vancouver Technical5.8140/252Vancouver
32Windermere5.8140/252Vancouver
33Sir Charles Tupper5.4160/252Vancouver
34St Patrick’s5.3167/252Vancouver
35University Hill5.3167/252Vancouver
36John Oliver5.2173/252Vancouver
37Gladstone5185/252Vancouver
38Sutherland4.9191/252North Vancouver
39King George4.7201/252Vancouver
40Britannia4.5209/252Vancouver
41Killarney4.5209/252Vancouver
42Westside Preparatory4.5209/252Vancouver

Vancouver Public Secondary Schools Ranking – Top 27 Best Public High Schools in Vancouver

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Lord Byng8.421/252Vancouver
2Sentinel7.933/252West Vancouver
3Point Grey7.447/252Vancouver
4Handsworth7.350/252North Vancouver
5Rockridge7.350/252West Vancouver
6Magee7.255/252Vancouver
7David Thompson7.158/252Vancouver
8Eric Hamber6.872/252Vancouver
9West Vancouver6.872/252West Vancouver
10Windsor6.872/252North Vancouver
11Kitsilano6.689/252Vancouver
12Argyle6.498/252North Vancouver
13Carson Graham6.498/252North Vancouver
14Prince Of Wales6.3107/252Vancouver
15Seycove6.3107/252North Vancouver
16Templeton6.3107/252Vancouver
17Sir Winston Churchill5.9131/252Vancouver
18Vancouver Technical5.8140/252Vancouver
19Windermere5.8140/252Vancouver
20Sir Charles Tupper5.4160/252Vancouver
21University Hill5.3167/252Vancouver
22John Oliver5.2173/252Vancouver
23Gladstone5185/252Vancouver
24Sutherland4.9191/252North Vancouver
25King George4.7201/252Vancouver
26Britannia4.5209/252Vancouver
27Killarney4.5209/252Vancouver

Vancouver Private Secondary Schools Ranking – Top 15 Best Private High Schools in Vancouver

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Crofton House101/252Vancouver
2Little Flower101/252Vancouver
3West Point Grey101/252Vancouver
4York House9.67/252Vancouver
5St George’s9.48/252Vancouver
6Collingwood9.210/252West Vancouver
7Mulgrave9.210/252West Vancouver
8Vancouver College8.913/252Vancouver
9King David8.714/252Vancouver
10Stratford Hall8.714/252Vancouver
11St John’s8.617/252Vancouver
12St Thomas Aquinas831/252North Vancouver
13Notre Dame7.447/252Vancouver
14St Patrick’s5.3167/252Vancouver
15Westside Preparatory4.5209/252Vancouver

Richmond Secondary Schools Ranking – Top 11 Best High Schools in Richmond

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Richmond Christian9.95/252Richmond
2Hugh McRoberts8.127/252Richmond
3Robert Alexander McMath7.836/252Richmond
4R C Palmer7.545/252Richmond
5Cambie6.689/252Richmond
6Steveston-London6.2115/252Richmond
7Richmond5.9131/252Richmond
8Matthew McNair5.4160/252Richmond
9J N Burnett5.3167/252Richmond
10A.R. MacNeill4.3218/252Richmond
11Hugh Boyd4.1225/252Richmond

Surrey Secondary Schools Ranking – Top 25 Best High Schools in Surrey

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Southridge101/252Surrey
2Pacific Academy8.714/252Surrey
3Semiahmoo7.255/252Surrey
4Fraser Heights7.158/252Surrey
5Fleetwood Park763/252Surrey
6Johnston Heights763/252Surrey
7Holy Cross6.872/252Surrey
8Elgin Park6.782/252Surrey
9Lord Tweedsmuir6.689/252Surrey
10Surrey Christian6.498/252Surrey
11Panorama Ridge6.1119/252Surrey
12Earl Marriott5.9131/252Surrey
13North Surrey5.9131/252Surrey
14Enver Creek5.5152/252Surrey
15Sullivan Heights5.5152/252Surrey
16Clayton Heights5.4160/252Surrey
17Regent Christian5.3167/252Surrey
18Tamanawis5.3167/252Surrey
19Frank Hurt5.2173/252Surrey
20Guildford Park4.9191/252Surrey
21Khalsa (Surrey)4.4214/252Surrey
22Princess Margaret4.2223/252Surrey
23L A Matheson3.5235/252Surrey
24Kwantlen Park3.3239/252Surrey
25Queen Elizabeth2.6244/252Surrey

Burnaby Secondary Schools Ranking – Top 9 Best High Schools in Burnaby

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1St Thomas More8.323/252Burnaby
2Cariboo Hill8.127/252Burnaby
3Moscrop7.641/252Burnaby
4Burnaby Central6.595/252Burnaby
5Burnaby Mountain6.498/252Burnaby
6Burnaby South5.5152/252Burnaby
7Alpha5.2173/252Burnaby
8Burnaby North5.1181/252Burnaby
9Byrne Creek3.4238/252Burnaby

Coquitlam Secondary Schools Ranking – Top 8 Best High Schools in Coquitlam

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Dr. Charles Best8.520/252Coquitlam
2Archbishop Carney8.127/252Port Coquitlam
3Riverside5.5152/252Port Coquitlam
4Centennial5.4160/252Coquitlam
5Gleneagle5.2173/252Coquitlam
6British Columbia Christian4.7201/252Port Coquitlam
7Pinetree4.7201/252Coquitlam
8Terry Fox4.6207/252Port Coquitlam

New Westminster Secondary Schools Ranking – Best High Schools in New Westminster

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1New Westminster6.782/252New Westminster

Delta Secondary Schools Ranking – Top 8 Best High Schools in Delta

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Southpointe9.112/252Delta
2Delview6.782/252Delta
3Burnsview6.498/252Delta
4Delta6.3107/252Delta
5Seaquam6.3107/252Delta
6Sands6122/252Delta
7South Delta5.1181/252Delta
8North Delta4.9191/252Delta

Langley Secondary Schools Ranking – Top 9 Best High Schools in Langley

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Langley Fundamental7.836/252Langley
2Walnut Grove7.641/252Langley
3Langley Christian7.158/252Langley
4Credo Christian763/252Langley
5Langley Fine Arts6.970/252Fort Langley
6Brookswood6.2115/252Langley
7R. E. Mountain6122/252Langley
8D W Poppy5.1181/252Langley
9Langley2.8243/252Langley

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