C.M. Finch Elementary vs Charlie Lake Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 6.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C.M. Finch Elementary
Fort St John · Public elementary
805 students
Charlie Lake Elementary
Charlie Lake · Public elementary
992 students
| Measure | C.M. Finch Elementary Fort St John, British Columbia | Charlie Lake Elementary Charlie Lake, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 35 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #841 of 1,275 | #871 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #841 of 1,275 | #871 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 805 | 992 |
| Enrolment | 805 | 992 |
| 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 | 455 | 446 |
| FSA numeracy score | 434 | 441 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 455 | 446 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 434 | 441 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | – |
| city or town | Fort St John | Charlie Lake |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •C.M. Finch Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (35.0 vs 32.9).
- •Charlie Lake Elementary is the larger school with 992 students compared with 805.
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 C.M. Finch Elementary better than Charlie Lake Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), C.M. Finch Elementary ranks higher (35.0 vs 32.9 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 C.M. Finch Elementary and Charlie Lake Elementary?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Fort St John and Charlie Lake in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
C.M. Finch Elementary: 805. Charlie Lake Elementary: 992. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do C.M. Finch Elementary and Charlie Lake Elementary rank in British Columbia?
C.M. Finch Elementary is 841st of 1,275 and Charlie Lake Elementary is 871st of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).