Arrowview Elementary vs Oceanside Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 3.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arrowview Elementary
Qualicum Beach · Public elementary
794 students
Oceanside Elementary
Parksville · Public elementary
1,433 students
| Measure | Arrowview Elementary Qualicum Beach, British Columbia | Oceanside Elementary Parksville, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 45 Lower 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #700 of 1,275 | #379 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #700 of 1,275 | #379 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 794 | 1,433 |
| Enrolment | 794 | 1,433 |
| 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 | 449 | 486 |
| FSA numeracy score | 468 | 482 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 452 | 472 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 471 | 484 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 446 | 500 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 465 | 480 |
| city or town | Qualicum Beach | Parksville |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oceanside Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (68.5 vs 45.0).
- •Oceanside Elementary is the larger school with 1,433 students compared with 794.
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 Arrowview Elementary better than Oceanside Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), Oceanside Elementary ranks higher (68.5 vs 45.0 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 Arrowview Elementary and Oceanside Elementary?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Qualicum Beach and Parksville in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Arrowview Elementary: 794. Oceanside Elementary: 1,433. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Arrowview Elementary and Oceanside Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Arrowview Elementary is 700th of 1,275 and Oceanside Elementary is 379th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).