Alberni District Secondary vs John Howitt Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in British Columbia, Canada, 2.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alberni District Secondary
Port Alberni · Public secondary
3,870 students
John Howitt Elementary
Port Alberni · Public elementary
424 students
| Measure | Alberni District Secondary Port Alberni, British Columbia | John Howitt Elementary Port Alberni, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | – Not rated | 59 Top 50% |
| Province rank | – | #514 of 1,275 |
| National rank | – | #514 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 3,870 | 424 |
| Enrolment | 3,870 | 424 |
| 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 | – | 463 |
| FSA numeracy score | – | 487 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | – | 467 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | – | 502 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | 460 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | 473 |
| city or town | Port Alberni | Port Alberni |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alberni District Secondary is the larger school with 3,870 students compared with 424.
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 Alberni District Secondary better than John Howitt Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Alberni District Secondary and John Howitt Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Port Alberni and Port Alberni in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Alberni District Secondary: 3,870. John Howitt Elementary: 424. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Alberni District Secondary and John Howitt Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Alberni District Secondary is unranked and John Howitt Elementary is 514th of 1,275 among secondary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).