Brechin Elementary vs Quarterway Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 1.6 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brechin Elementary
Nanaimo · Public elementary
547 students
Quarterway Elementary
Nanaimo · Public elementary
1,213 students
| Measure | Brechin Elementary Nanaimo, British Columbia | Quarterway Elementary Nanaimo, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 27 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #942 of 1,275 | #1092 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #942 of 1,275 | #1092 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 547 | 1,213 |
| Enrolment | 547 | 1,213 |
| 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 | 451 | 405 |
| FSA numeracy score | 413 | 423 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 474 | 382 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 423 | 406 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 427 | 429 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 404 | 441 |
| city or town | Nanaimo | Nanaimo |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brechin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (26.9 vs 15.7).
- •Quarterway Elementary is the larger school with 1,213 students compared with 547.
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 Brechin Elementary better than Quarterway Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), Brechin Elementary ranks higher (26.9 vs 15.7 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 Brechin Elementary and Quarterway Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Nanaimo and Nanaimo in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Brechin Elementary: 547. Quarterway Elementary: 1,213. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Brechin Elementary and Quarterway Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Brechin Elementary is 942nd of 1,275 and Quarterway Elementary is 1092nd of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).