Schools in Vancouver Island North, British Columbia (2025)
11 schools · 3,588 students · 8 public, 3 independent · median Enrolment 199.
Vancouver Island North, in British Columbia, has 11 schools in Canada's 2025 data, together educating about 3,588 students. By level there are 9 elementary, 1 elementary and secondary, 1 secondary; by sector 8 public, 3 independent.
The median Enrolment across Vancouver Island North's schools is 199, below the British Columbia median of 909. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
5 of the 11 schools qualify for the Success Index (Canada). The highest-scoring is Sunset Elementary (52.4, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Fort Rupert Elementary (24.4, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Eagle View Elementary (20.5, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Port Hardy Secondary (803 students), Sunset Elementary (707 students), North Island Secondary (647 students).
Schools are spread across 5 citys or towns, with the most in Port Hardy (5), Port Mcneill (2), Alert Bay (2), Sointula (1).
Ranked schools in Vancouver Island North
Ordered by Success Index (Canada). Rank positions shown on each profile are within Canada and British Columbia.
- 152Sunset ElementaryPort Mcneill · Public Elementary482 FSA literacy score · 707 students
- 224Fort Rupert ElementaryPort Hardy · Public Elementary432 FSA literacy score · 199 students
- 321Eagle View ElementaryPort Hardy · Public Elementary429 FSA literacy score · 572 students
- 412T'lisa̱lagi'lakw SchoolAlert Bay · Independent Elementary415 FSA literacy score · 120 students
- 51Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw SchoolPort Hardy · Independent Elementary348 FSA literacy score · 292 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (Canada) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunset Elementary Port Mcneill · Elementary | Public | 52.4 Top 50% | 482 FSA literacy score | 707 |
| 2 | Fort Rupert Elementary Port Hardy · Elementary | Public | 24.4 Lower 50% | 432 FSA literacy score | 199 |
| 3 | Eagle View Elementary Port Hardy · Elementary | Public | 20.5 Lower 50% | 429 FSA literacy score | 572 |
| 4 | T'lisa̱lagi'lakw School Alert Bay · Elementary | Independent | 11.8 Lower 50% | 415 FSA literacy score | 120 |
| 5 | Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw School Port Hardy · Elementary | Independent | 1.1 Lower 50% | 348 FSA literacy score | 292 |
Other schools in Vancouver Island North
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrolment, or a school type that is not scored.
A J Elliott Elementary
Sointula · Public elementary
50 students
Alert Bay Elementary
Alert Bay · Public elementary
38 students
Avalon Adventist Christian Academy
Port Hardy · Independent elementary and secondary
84 students
North Island Secondary
Port Mcneill · Public elementary
647 students
Port Hardy Secondary
Port Hardy · Public secondary
803 students
Sea View Elementary School
Port Alice · Public elementary
76 students
Compare the top 4 schools in Vancouver Island North side by side →
City or towns in Vancouver Island North
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Vancouver Island North?
Sunset Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Vancouver Island North with a Success Index (Canada) of 52.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada).
How many schools are in Vancouver Island North?
Vancouver Island North has 11 schools (9 elementary, 1 elementary and secondary, 1 secondary) educating 3,588 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrolment in Vancouver Island North?
The median Enrolment across schools in Vancouver Island North is 199. Students enrolled in the latest published year.