Best secondary schools in Greater Victoria (2025)
Secondary (high) schools and combined schools. Ranked by the Success Index (Canada) from official Canadian data; 6 schools in Greater Victoria, British Columbia. Rank positions shown on each profile are within Canada and British Columbia.
- 199St. Michaels University SchoolVictoria · Independent Elementary and secondary613 FSA literacy score · 3,068 students
- 299Selkirk Montessori SchoolVictoria · Independent Elementary and secondary598 FSA literacy score · 806 students
- 399St. Margaret'sVictoria · Independent Elementary and secondary612 FSA literacy score · 811 students
- 495Glenlyon Norfolk SchoolVictoria · Independent Elementary and secondary566 FSA literacy score · 2,125 students
- 591Christ Church Cathedral SchoolVictoria · Independent Elementary and secondary523 FSA literacy score · 432 students
- 659Victoria School for Ideal EducationVictoria · Independent Elementary and secondary501 FSA literacy score · 208 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (Canada) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Michaels University School Victoria · Elementary and secondary | Independent | 99.4 Top 5% | 613 FSA literacy score | 3,068 |
| 2 | Selkirk Montessori School Victoria · Elementary and secondary | Independent | 98.9 Top 5% | 598 FSA literacy score | 806 |
| 3 | St. Margaret's Victoria · Elementary and secondary | Independent | 98.6 Top 5% | 612 FSA literacy score | 811 |
| 4 | Glenlyon Norfolk School Victoria · Elementary and secondary | Independent | 95.3 Top 5% | 566 FSA literacy score | 2,125 |
| 5 | Christ Church Cathedral School Victoria · Elementary and secondary | Independent | 91.2 Top 10% | 523 FSA literacy score | 432 |
| 6 | Victoria School for Ideal Education Victoria · Elementary and secondary | Independent | 59.1 Top 50% | 501 FSA literacy score | 208 |
St. Michaels University School in Victoria leads the 2025 list of secondary schools in Greater Victoria with a Success Index (Canada) of 99.4. Of the 6 schools shown, 6 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider British Columbia secondary schools rankings, every school on the Greater Victoria page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best secondary school in Greater Victoria?
St. Michaels University School in Victoria, British Columbia ranks first among secondary schools in Greater Victoria with a Success Index (Canada) of 99.4 out of 100 (Enrolment: 3,068).
How are secondary schools in Greater Victoria ranked?
Each school's Success Index (Canada) combines 8 factors: eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%), eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%), eqao grade 9 mathematics (25%), osslt first-attempt pass rate (20%), fsa literacy score (25%), fsa numeracy score (25%), community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%), parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across Canada. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official Canadian data (Ontario – School information and student demographics; BC Data Catalogue – Foundation Skills Assessment). Provinces publish different assessments, so scores are comparable within a province, not between provinces.