Bayview Elementary vs Fairview Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 2.0 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bayview Elementary
Nanaimo · Public elementary
672 students
Fairview Elementary
Nanaimo · Public elementary
1,302 students
| Measure | Bayview Elementary Nanaimo, British Columbia | Fairview Elementary Nanaimo, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 0 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1273 of 1,275 | #1021 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #1273 of 1,275 | #1021 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 672 | 1,302 |
| Enrolment | 672 | 1,302 |
| 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 | 324 | 411 |
| FSA numeracy score | 293 | 436 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 350 | 406 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 285 | 415 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 299 | 416 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 302 | 456 |
| city or town | Nanaimo | Nanaimo |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairview Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (20.3 vs 0.4).
- •Fairview Elementary is the larger school with 1,302 students compared with 672.
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 Bayview Elementary better than Fairview Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), Fairview Elementary ranks higher (20.3 vs 0.4 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 Bayview Elementary and Fairview Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Nanaimo and Nanaimo in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Bayview Elementary: 672. Fairview Elementary: 1,302. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Bayview Elementary and Fairview Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Bayview Elementary is 1273rd of 1,275 and Fairview Elementary is 1021st of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).