Blewett Elementary School vs Nelson Waldorf School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in British Columbia, Canada, 868 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blewett Elementary School
Nelson · Public elementary
272 students
Nelson Waldorf School
Nelson · Independent elementary and secondary
353 students
| Measure | Blewett Elementary School Nelson, British Columbia | Nelson Waldorf School Nelson, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 81 Top 25% | 91 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #227 of 1,275 | #98 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #227 of 1,275 | #98 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Independent |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary and secondary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 272 | 353 |
| Enrolment | 272 | 353 |
| 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 | 507 | 543 |
| FSA numeracy score | 501 | 523 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 507 | 523 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 501 | 537 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | 563 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | 508 |
| city or town | Nelson | Nelson |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nelson Waldorf School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (90.9 vs 80.8).
- •Nelson Waldorf School is the larger school with 353 students compared with 272.
- •Blewett Elementary School is a public school while Nelson Waldorf School 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 Blewett Elementary School better than Nelson Waldorf School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Nelson Waldorf School ranks higher (90.9 vs 80.8 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 Blewett Elementary School and Nelson Waldorf School?
About 868 m in a straight line, between Nelson and Nelson in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Blewett Elementary School: 272. Nelson Waldorf School: 353. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Blewett Elementary School and Nelson Waldorf School rank in British Columbia?
Blewett Elementary School is 227th of 1,275 and Nelson Waldorf School is 98th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).