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Similkameen Elem-Secondary
About
Similkameen Elem-Secondary is a public school in Keremeos, BC within Okanagan Similkameen.
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Okanagan Similkameen)
Education language: English
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: N/A
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Principal: N/A
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Similkameen Elem-Secondary Reviews
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Academic Learning of Similkameen Elem-Secondary
29.29
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 overall score: 29 - well below the province public school average of 42, trailing by 12 points.
Literacy: 28
Numeracy: 31
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
60.13
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 60 - well above the province public school average of 49, ahead by 11 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
43.24
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 43 - well below the province public school average of 50, trailing by 7 points.
Students report weaker problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
63.79
College and Career Readiness
Readiness for Future
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 64 - well above the province public school average of 52, ahead by 12 points.
Students report stronger preparation for future learning, transitions, and career pathways than comparable schools, which points to a solid readiness profile.
Academic Scores by School Year
Clustered Academic Score Trends
School year trend view: Grade 7. In 2024-2025, literacy is 28, numeracy is 31, and overall is 29.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score declined by 10 points.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 31, while literacy is lowest at 28.
Across the available years, literacy declined by 16 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy declined by 5 points since 2019-2020.
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 29, student commitment to learning is 60, critical thinking is 43, and college and career readiness is 64.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 64, while Academic Performance is lowest at 29.
Critical Thinking shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 14 points since 2019-2020.
Additional Information
Data is regularly updated to reflect the latest available academic scores and assessments from official school records.
Character and Wellbeing
63.29
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 63 - well below the province public school average of 72, trailing by 8 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
56.98
Health
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 57 - well below the province public school average of 69, trailing by 12 points.
Students report weaker physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, making health and well-being an area to watch closely.
68.21
Work Ethic
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 68 - well below the province public school average of 75, trailing by 7 points.
Students report weaker effort, persistence, and responsibility than comparable schools, suggesting work habits are an area to strengthen.
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 63, Health is 57, and Work Ethic is 68.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 68, while Health is lowest at 57.
Health shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 12 points since 2019/2020.
Resources
74.14
Community Support
Community Support
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 74 - well above the province public school average of 61, ahead by 13 points.
Parents and the wider community appear to provide stronger support for student learning than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
71.55
Facilities and Personnel
Facilities and Personnel
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 72 - well above the province public school average of 64, ahead by 8 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
50.37
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 50 - below the province public school average of 53, trailing by 3 points.
Instructional resources are rated less positively than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen access or quality.
Resources Score Change Over Years
Resources Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Community Support is 74, Facilities and Personnel is 72, and Learning Resources is 50.
The strongest current area is Community Support at 74, while Learning Resources is lowest at 50.
Community Support shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 29 points since 2020/2021.
School Culture
69.71
Academic Orientation
Academic Orientation
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 70 - above the province public school average of 66, ahead by 4 points.
Students report a stronger academic orientation than in comparable schools, suggesting learning goals and achievement are more strongly valued.
67.46
Relationships
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 67 - well below the province public school average of 78, trailing by 11 points.
Students report weaker relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, suggesting connection and trust are areas to strengthen.
58.29
Safety
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 58 - well below the province public school average of 73, trailing by 15 points.
Students report a weaker sense of physical and emotional safety than in comparable schools, making this an area that deserves close attention.
School Culture Score Change Over Years
School Culture Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 67 and Safety is 58.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 67, while Safety is lowest at 58.
Safety shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 24 points since 2019/2020.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
56.90
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 57 - well below the province public school average of 72, trailing by 15 points.
Teachers are rated less positively for instructional quality, knowledge, and professional practice than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 57.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 2 points since 2019/2020.