Blackburn Elementary vs Sacred Heart
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 6.7 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blackburn Elementary
Prince George · Public elementary
721 students
Sacred Heart
Prince George · Independent elementary
534 students
| Measure | Blackburn Elementary Prince George, British Columbia | Sacred Heart Prince George, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 18 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1056 of 1,275 | #802 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #1056 of 1,275 | #802 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Independent |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 721 | 534 |
| Enrolment | 721 | 534 |
| 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 | 436 | 458 |
| FSA numeracy score | 397 | 437 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 419 | 504 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 391 | 484 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 453 | 412 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 403 | 391 |
| city or town | Prince George | Prince George |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sacred Heart scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (38.1 vs 17.5).
- •Blackburn Elementary is the larger school with 721 students compared with 534.
- •Blackburn Elementary is a public school while Sacred Heart is a independent 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 Blackburn Elementary better than Sacred Heart?
On the Success Index (Canada), Sacred Heart ranks higher (38.1 vs 17.5 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 Blackburn Elementary and Sacred Heart?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Prince George and Prince George in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Blackburn Elementary: 721. Sacred Heart: 534. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Blackburn Elementary and Sacred Heart rank in British Columbia?
Blackburn Elementary is 1056th of 1,275 and Sacred Heart is 802nd of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).