Upper Halfway is a rural elementary school located in a very picturesque river valley near the forks of the Graham and Upper Halfway rivers, 130 km from Fort St. John. The school has two teachers, one of whom acts a head teacher. Upper Halfway Elementary School receives library support from Charlie Lake Elementary and administrative assistance from Duncan Cran School. The school has two classes, one for  k-3 and another for grades 4-7.  Currently there are 26 students enrolled at the school.  All students are bussed to the school.  A variety of programs are used to enhance the students learning experience. Upper Halfway has a unique learning and teaching style to accommodate the many different students that attend the school.  Students are from a variety of different backgrounds including, Halfway River First Nation and Russian speaking communities.Upper Halfway School has 5 classrooms for student use as well as outdoor play equipment, including a skating rink. They also have access to internet and the local community hall for indoor games. The children enjoy participating in the annual rural school broomball tournament.

Rural Administration

The administration of all three of our rural schools is handled by the Principal of Rural Schools / the Vice-Principal at Alwin School in Fort St John.
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