Central Okanagan Public Schools (District No. 23) is the 5th largest in the province and includes the communities of Kelowna, West Kelowna, Lake Country, and Peachland. With a growing student population of 25,000 Canadian students, our 32 elementary schools, 8 middle schools and 5 high schools offer a comprehensive curriculum which includes academic and elective courses as well as a wide variety of extra-curricular opportunities.Schools offer multi-level academic courses in English, mathematics, modern languages, science, and social studies as well as Advanced Placement options. Students can also select from a multitude of elective courses in the areas of physical education, business education, design, computer studies, robotics, technology education, home economics, music, dance, visual arts, leadership, and career education.Unique courses such as medieval armory, journalism, mixed martial arts, musical theatre, cybersecurity are offered at some schools as is French Immersion programming. Academies in the areas of baseball, golf, firefighting, hockey, lifeguarding, mountain biking, outdoor education, soccer, and swimming are popular with students.With fewer than 2% ESL students in schools, the Central Okanagan offers a complete English Immersion experience for international students. Our program staff, teachers, principals, and host families work together to ensure that students are academically successful, improve their English language skills, and return to their home country with positive lifelong memories of their Canadian study abroad experience.
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