The enrolment has dwindled for the past couple of decades as well as in other schools in surrounding areas. BEC replaced 3 other high schools in New Waterford including Central High, Mt Carmel High, and St Agnes High. There are currently 620 students at BEC, a decrease by 30 students from the 2015 enrolment of 650.
Enrollment has been in steady decline for the past couple of decades, as well as in other schools nearby. In New Waterford, BEC assumed control of three high schools: Central High, Mt Carmel High, and St Agnes High. Currently, there are 620 students at BEC, a decrease by 30 from the 2015 enrollment figure of 650.