John Paul II Catholic School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Port Alberni, British Columbia V9Y4S4 · Pacific Rim
#176 of 1,275 elementary schools in British Columbia
#176 of 1,275 nationally
About John Paul II Catholic School
John Paul II Catholic School is a independent elementary located in Port Alberni, in the Pacific Rim school board or district of British Columbia, Canada. In 2025 it enrolled 465 students. Independent schools in British Columbia, partly funded by the province and charging fees.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 84.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in Canada and 176th of 1,275 ranked elementary schools in British Columbia. Its strongest component is fsa literacy score (86th percentile), and its weakest is fsa numeracy score (83th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 465; fsa grade 4 literacy score 503; fsa grade 4 numeracy score 488; fsa grade 7 literacy score 523; fsa grade 7 numeracy score 534.
There are 10 schools in Port Alberni; John Paul II Catholic School ranks 1st of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- 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%)513
- FSA numeracy score (25%)511
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)–
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)–
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John Paul II Catholic School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 465
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- FSA literacy score
- 513
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA numeracy score
- 511
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA Grade 4 literacy score
- 503
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 4 numeracy score
- 488
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 7 literacy score
- 523
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 7 numeracy score
- 534
- Average scale score.
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Schools near John Paul II Catholic School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Alberni District Secondary
Port Alberni · Public secondary
3,870 students · 665 m away
Wood Elementary
Port Alberni · Public elementary
657 students · 844 m away
Alberni Elementary
Port Alberni · Public elementary
1,182 students · 1.3 km away
des Grands-cedres
Port Alberni · Public elementary
134 students · 2.1 km away
Eric J Dunn Elementary
Port Alberni · Public elementary
846 students · 2.1 km away
Maquinna Elementary
Port Alberni · Public elementary
868 students · 2.5 km away
John Howitt Elementary
Port Alberni · Public elementary
424 students · 2.6 km away
Tsuma-as Elementary
Port Alberni · Public elementary
1,022 students · 2.7 km away
Haahuupayak School
Port Alberni · Independent elementary
471 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Independent elementary schools in British Columbia with a comparable Enrolment.
Urban Academy Junior
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466 students
Traditional Learning Academy
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469 students
Haahuupayak School
Port Alberni · Independent elementary
471 students
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
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459 students
St John's Preparatory Academy Shawnigan
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457 students
St Joseph School
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479 students
Frequently asked questions
Is John Paul II Catholic School a good school?
John Paul II Catholic School has a Success Index (Canada) of 84.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #176 of 1,275 in British Columbia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John Paul II Catholic School rank in British Columbia?
John Paul II Catholic School ranks #176 of 1,275 elementary schools in British Columbia and #176 of 1,275 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend John Paul II Catholic School?
John Paul II Catholic School had 465 students in 2025.
Is John Paul II Catholic School a elementary school or a secondary school?
John Paul II Catholic School is classified as a elementary. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near John Paul II Catholic School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of John Paul II Catholic School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.