McKechnie catchment — schools, evidence, and what it's like

Southlands / Kerrisdale

Combined assigned-schools score

7.6/10

Measured against every school in BC — a blend of Dr R E McKechnie Elementary and Magee Secondary.

The schools

Elementary

Dr R E McKechnie Elementary

Elementary school score
7.4/10
Capacity used
111% (270 (2025/26) / 244 (2024/25))
Met or exceeded
67%
vs. BC schools
Better than 74%

Secondary

Magee Secondary

Secondary school score
7.8/10
Capacity used
100% (1198 (2025/26) / 1200 (2024/25))
Proficient
85%
Grad rate (6-yr)
96%
vs. BC schools
Better than 76%

Programs

  • Mini-school·Application
  • AP·Open
  • Fine Arts·Application
  • Sports Academy·Application

What it's like day to day

$2.6M homes on family-friendly streets — lots of kids on the block. Walk to some things, drive for others — a balanced mix.

Households with kids
38%
Park space
9 m²/resident
Nearest park
273 m
Median property value
$2.6M
Lot value
$490/sqft

Questions people ask

What elementary school serves the McKechnie catchment?
Dr R E McKechnie Elementary serves the McKechnie catchment.
What secondary school does the McKechnie catchment feed?
The McKechnie catchment feeds Magee Secondary.
How good are the schools in McKechnie?
McKechnie's combined assigned-schools score is 7.6/10, measured against every school in BC — a blend of Dr R E McKechnie Elementary and Magee Secondary.
How do I check whether a specific address is in the McKechnie catchment?
Open McKechnie on the map to see the catchment boundary against a specific address. Catchment boundaries shown here are informational — the school district decides actual assignment, so confirm with the official school locator before you commit to an address.

Before you rely on this

  • Catchment boundaries shown here are informational. The school district decides actual assignment — confirm with the official school locator before you commit to an address.
  • Enrolment, capacity, and academic figures reflect the 2025/26 school year snapshot. Boundaries and figures can change between snapshots.
Open McKechnie on the map

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