Barlow Creek Elementary vs Carson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 5.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barlow Creek Elementary
Quesnel · Public elementary
347 students
Carson Elementary School
Quesnel · Public elementary
343 students
| Measure | Barlow Creek Elementary Quesnel, British Columbia | Carson Elementary School Quesnel, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 3 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1240 of 1,275 | #1057 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #1240 of 1,275 | #1057 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 347 | 343 |
| Enrolment | 347 | 343 |
| 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 | 391 | 372 |
| FSA numeracy score | 355 | 438 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 392 | 372 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 381 | 438 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 390 | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 330 | – |
| city or town | Quesnel | Quesnel |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (17.5 vs 3.3).
- •Barlow Creek Elementary is the larger school with 347 students compared with 343.
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 Barlow Creek Elementary better than Carson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Carson Elementary School ranks higher (17.5 vs 3.3 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 Barlow Creek Elementary and Carson Elementary School?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Quesnel and Quesnel in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Barlow Creek Elementary: 347. Carson Elementary School: 343. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Barlow Creek Elementary and Carson Elementary School rank in British Columbia?
Barlow Creek Elementary is 1240th of 1,275 and Carson Elementary School is 1057th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).