West Bench Elementary
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Penticton, British Columbia V2A8Z3 · Okanagan Skaha
#100 of 1,275 elementary schools in British Columbia
#100 of 1,275 nationally
About West Bench Elementary
West Bench Elementary is a public elementary located in Penticton, in the Okanagan Skaha school board or district of British Columbia, Canada. In 2025 it enrolled 356 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 90.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in Canada and 100th of 1,275 ranked elementary schools in British Columbia. Its strongest component is fsa numeracy score (94th percentile), and its weakest is fsa literacy score (87th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 356; fsa grade 4 literacy score 515; fsa grade 4 numeracy score 557.
There are 13 schools in Penticton; West Bench Elementary ranks 1st of 10 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%)515
- FSA numeracy score (25%)557
- 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 West Bench Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 356
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- FSA literacy score
- 515
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA numeracy score
- 557
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA Grade 4 literacy score
- 515
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 4 numeracy score
- 557
- Average scale score.
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Schools near West Bench Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Queens Park Elementary
Penticton · Public elementary
840 students · 2.2 km away
Penticton Secondary
Penticton · Public secondary
4,314 students · 3.3 km away
Secondaire de Penticton
Penticton · Public secondary
24 students · 3.3 km away
Penticton Christian School
Penticton · Independent elementary and secondary
195 students · 3.5 km away
Holy Cross School
Penticton · Independent elementary and secondary
659 students · 3.8 km away
Uplands Elementary
Penticton · Public elementary
832 students · 4.0 km away
Entre-lacs
Penticton · Public elementary and secondary
196 students · 4.6 km away
Princess Margaret Secondary
Penticton · Public secondary
1,913 students · 5.5 km away
Columbia Elementary
Penticton · Public elementary
942 students · 5.6 km away
Wiltse Elementary
Penticton · Public elementary
951 students · 5.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Bench Elementary a good school?
West Bench Elementary has a Success Index (Canada) of 90.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #100 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 West Bench Elementary rank in British Columbia?
West Bench Elementary ranks #100 of 1,275 elementary schools in British Columbia and #100 of 1,275 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Bench Elementary?
West Bench Elementary had 356 students in 2025.
Is West Bench Elementary a elementary school or a secondary school?
West Bench Elementary is classified as a elementary. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Bench Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Bench Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.