Description:The original SCHOOLS_NEBC_PT (BC Schools) feature class is a combination of the StrongStart BC Centre Locations - BC Geographic Warehouse and BC Schools - K-12 with Francophone Indicators - BC Geographic Warehouse. In November 2024 this dataset was expanded beyond the initial School District 59, 60 and 61 schools that was originally created for Northeast British Columbia in 2014 where Oil and Gas exploration activities are primarily centered.Please note that school locations are provided and maintained by the Ministry of Education and Child Care. The locations may be approximate, as they are based on the best available information.Data PropertiesAttributes / Column NameField AliasData TypeData PrecisionCommentsOBJECTIDOBJECTIDObject ID10OBJECTID is a required attribute of feature classes and object classes in a geodatabase.SHAPESHAPEGeometry (Point)SHAPE is the column used to reference the spatial coordinates defining the feature.SCHOOLS_NEBC_IDSchool OIDLong10SCHOOLS_NEBC_ID is a unique ID that's randomly generated when added to the database, similar to an Object ID.SCHOOL_NAMESchool NameText35SCHOOL_NAME is the name of the school where the StrongStart BC centers and BC K-12 schools are located. e.g., Amy Woodland ElementarySCHOOL_TYPESchool TypeText35SCHOOL_TYPE identifies if the school is public, independent, long distance, e.g. StrongStart BC, BC PUBLIC SCHOOLCITYCityText25City is the name of the municipality, community, Federal Indian Reserve (IR), subdivision, regional district, indigenous land or natural feature the school site is located in.e.g., Victoria, Saanich IR 1, Capital Regional District.RURALRural (Y/N)Text1Y/N indicator if a school/StrongStart location falls within a municipal boundary or is within 5 Km of a city.COMMENTSCommentsText30Comments indicates the level of education offered by the school.e.g. ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY.Renewal Triggers and Service LevelsMonthly