Assumption School vs Henderson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 4.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Assumption School
Powell River · Independent elementary
259 students
Henderson Elementary
Powell River · Public elementary
264 students
| Measure | Assumption School Powell River, British Columbia | Henderson Elementary Powell River, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 67 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #394 of 1,275 | #568 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #394 of 1,275 | #568 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Independent | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 259 | 264 |
| Enrolment | 259 | 264 |
| 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 | 496 | 451 |
| FSA numeracy score | 468 | 495 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 485 | – |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 477 | – |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 507 | 451 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 460 | 495 |
| city or town | Powell River | Powell River |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Assumption School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (67.2 vs 55.3).
- •Henderson Elementary is the larger school with 264 students compared with 259.
- •Assumption School is a independent school while Henderson Elementary is a public 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 Assumption School better than Henderson Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), Assumption School ranks higher (67.2 vs 55.3 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 Assumption School and Henderson Elementary?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Powell River and Powell River in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Assumption School: 259. Henderson Elementary: 264. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Assumption School and Henderson Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Assumption School is 394th of 1,275 and Henderson Elementary is 568th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).