Schools in Salt Spring Island, British Columbia (2025)
4 schools · 3,106 students · 4 public · median Enrolment 711.
Salt Spring Island, in British Columbia, has 4 schools in Canada's 2025 data, together educating about 3,106 students. By level there are 3 elementary, 1 secondary; by sector 4 public.
The median Enrolment across Salt Spring Island's schools is 711, below the British Columbia median of 909. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
3 of the 4 schools qualify for the Success Index (Canada). The highest-scoring is Salt Spring Elementary (56.7, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Fernwood Elementary (55.1, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Fulford Community Elementary (32.3, 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 Gulf Islands Secondary (1,341 students), Salt Spring Elementary (711 students), Fernwood Elementary (653 students).
Ranked schools in Salt Spring Island
Ordered by Success Index (Canada). Rank positions shown on each profile are within Canada and British Columbia.
- 157Salt Spring ElementarySalt Spring Island · Public Elementary463 FSA literacy score · 711 students
- 255Fernwood ElementarySalt Spring Island · Public Elementary468 FSA literacy score · 653 students
- 332Fulford Community ElementarySalt Spring Island · Public Elementary464 FSA literacy score · 401 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (Canada) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salt Spring Elementary Salt Spring Island · Elementary | Public | 56.7 Top 50% | 463 FSA literacy score | 711 |
| 2 | Fernwood Elementary Salt Spring Island · Elementary | Public | 55.1 Top 50% | 468 FSA literacy score | 653 |
| 3 | Fulford Community Elementary Salt Spring Island · Elementary | Public | 32.3 Lower 50% | 464 FSA literacy score | 401 |
Other schools in Salt Spring Island
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrolment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 3 schools in Salt Spring Island side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Salt Spring Island?
Salt Spring Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Salt Spring Island with a Success Index (Canada) of 56.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada).
How many schools are in Salt Spring Island?
Salt Spring Island has 4 schools (3 elementary, 1 secondary) educating 3,106 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrolment in Salt Spring Island?
The median Enrolment across schools in Salt Spring Island is 711. Students enrolled in the latest published year.