Armstrong Elementary vs Penfield Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 433 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Armstrong Elementary
Armstrong · Public elementary
841 students
Penfield Elementary
Campbell River · Public elementary
841 students
| Measure | Armstrong Elementary Armstrong, British Columbia | Penfield Elementary Campbell River, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 47 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #678 of 1,275 | #527 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #678 of 1,275 | #527 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 841 | 841 |
| Enrolment | 841 | 841 |
| 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 | 462 | 476 |
| FSA numeracy score | 458 | 466 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 462 | 476 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 458 | 466 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | – |
| city or town | Armstrong | Campbell River |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Penfield Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (58.4 vs 47.3).
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 Armstrong Elementary better than Penfield Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), Penfield Elementary ranks higher (58.4 vs 47.3 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 Armstrong Elementary and Penfield Elementary?
About 433 km in a straight line, between Armstrong and Campbell River in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Armstrong Elementary: 841. Penfield Elementary: 841. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Armstrong Elementary and Penfield Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Armstrong Elementary is 678th of 1,275 and Penfield Elementary is 527th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).