St James
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Vernon, British Columbia V1T1V7 · Vernon
#588 of 1,275 elementary schools in British Columbia
#588 of 1,275 nationally
About St James
St James is a independent elementary located in Vernon, in the Vernon school board or district of British Columbia, Canada. In 2025 it enrolled 560 students. Independent schools in British Columbia, partly funded by the province and charging fees.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 54.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 588th of 1,275 ranked elementary schools in British Columbia. Its strongest component is fsa numeracy score (55th percentile), and its weakest is fsa literacy score (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 560; fsa grade 4 literacy score 444; fsa grade 4 numeracy score 439; fsa grade 7 literacy score 491; fsa grade 7 numeracy score 496.
There are 17 schools in Vernon; St James ranks 4th of 13 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%)468
- FSA numeracy score (25%)467
- 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 St James by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 560
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- FSA literacy score
- 468
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA numeracy score
- 467
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA Grade 4 literacy score
- 444
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 4 numeracy score
- 439
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 7 literacy score
- 491
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 7 numeracy score
- 496
- Average scale score.
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Schools near St James
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Ecole Beairsto Elementary
Vernon · Public elementary
1,878 students · 510 m away
Vernon Secondary
Vernon · Public elementary
3,297 students · 1.2 km away
W.L. Seaton Secondary
Vernon · Public secondary
3,146 students · 1.2 km away
Silver Star Elementary
Vernon · Public elementary
1,269 students · 1.4 km away
Mission Hill Elementary
Vernon · Public elementary
914 students · 1.4 km away
Alexis Park Elementary
Vernon · Public elementary
1,099 students · 1.6 km away
Harwood Elementary
Vernon · Public elementary
1,338 students · 1.7 km away
Pleasant Valley Christian Academy
Vernon · Independent elementary and secondary
224 students · 1.9 km away
Hillview Elementary
Vernon · Public elementary
1,186 students · 2.2 km away
Clarence Fulton Secondary
Vernon · Public elementary
2,341 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Independent elementary schools in British Columbia with a comparable Enrolment.
St. Edmund's
North Vancouver · Independent elementary
562 students
St Joseph's
Vancouver · Independent elementary
565 students
St Andrew's
Vancouver · Independent elementary
553 students
St Joseph's
Smithers · Independent elementary
549 students
Lighthouse Christian Academy
Victoria · Independent elementary and secondary
579 students
St Patrick's Elementary
Vancouver · Independent elementary
539 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St James a good school?
St James has a Success Index (Canada) of 54.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #588 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 St James rank in British Columbia?
St James ranks #588 of 1,275 elementary schools in British Columbia and #588 of 1,275 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend St James?
St James had 560 students in 2025.
Is St James a elementary school or a secondary school?
St James is classified as a elementary. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near St James?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St James; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.