Brooks Secondary vs James Thomson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 3.3 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooks Secondary
Powell River · Public elementary
2,778 students
James Thomson Elementary
Powell River · Public elementary
808 students
| Measure | Brooks Secondary Powell River, British Columbia | James Thomson Elementary Powell River, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | – Not rated | 62 Top 50% |
| Province rank | – | #469 of 1,275 |
| National rank | – | #469 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 2,778 | 808 |
| Enrolment | 2,778 | 808 |
| 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 | – | 483 |
| FSA numeracy score | – | 468 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | – | 506 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | – | 478 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | 459 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | 459 |
| city or town | Powell River | Powell River |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brooks Secondary is the larger school with 2,778 students compared with 808.
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 Brooks Secondary better than James Thomson Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Brooks Secondary and James Thomson Elementary?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Powell River and Powell River in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Brooks Secondary: 2,778. James Thomson Elementary: 808. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Brooks Secondary and James Thomson Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Brooks Secondary is unranked and James Thomson Elementary is 469th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).