Airport Elementary vs Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in British Columbia, Canada, 3.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Airport Elementary
Lazo · Public elementary
678 students
Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy
Comox · Independent elementary and secondary
846 students
| Measure | Airport Elementary Lazo, British Columbia | Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy Comox, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 50 Lower 50% | 85 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #638 of 1,275 | #173 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #638 of 1,275 | #173 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Independent |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary and secondary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 678 | 846 |
| Enrolment | 678 | 846 |
| 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 | 466 | 513 |
| FSA numeracy score | 459 | 514 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 448 | 495 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 466 | 512 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 485 | 531 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 452 | 516 |
| city or town | Lazo | Comox |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (85.2 vs 50.0).
- •Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy is the larger school with 846 students compared with 678.
- •Airport Elementary is a public school while Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy 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 Airport Elementary better than Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy?
On the Success Index (Canada), Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy ranks higher (85.2 vs 50.0 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 Airport Elementary and Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Lazo and Comox in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Airport Elementary: 678. Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy: 846. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Airport Elementary and Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy rank in British Columbia?
Airport Elementary is 638th of 1,275 and Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy is 173rd of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).