A J McLellan Elementary vs Cloverdale Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 1.9 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A J McLellan Elementary
Surrey · Public elementary
1,411 students
Cloverdale Catholic School
Surrey · Independent elementary
843 students
| Measure | A J McLellan Elementary Surrey, British Columbia | Cloverdale Catholic School Surrey, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 51 Top 50% | 91 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #631 of 1,275 | #94 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #631 of 1,275 | #94 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Independent |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,411 | 843 |
| Enrolment | 1,411 | 843 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | – | – |
| Parents without a credential | – | – |
| First language not English | – | – |
| Special education | – | – |
| Identified as gifted | – | – |
| FSA literacy score | 455 | 532 |
| FSA numeracy score | 476 | 536 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 460 | 509 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 487 | 522 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 449 | 556 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 465 | 550 |
| city or town | Surrey | Surrey |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cloverdale Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (91.4 vs 50.5).
- •A J McLellan Elementary is the larger school with 1,411 students compared with 843.
- •A J McLellan Elementary is a public school while Cloverdale Catholic School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is A J McLellan Elementary better than Cloverdale Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Cloverdale Catholic School ranks higher (91.4 vs 50.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are A J McLellan Elementary and Cloverdale Catholic School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Surrey and Surrey in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
A J McLellan Elementary: 1,411. Cloverdale Catholic School: 843. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do A J McLellan Elementary and Cloverdale Catholic School rank in British Columbia?
A J McLellan Elementary is 631st of 1,275 and Cloverdale Catholic School is 94th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).