Cariboo Hill Secondary vs Howe Sound Secondary
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 55 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cariboo Hill Secondary
Burnaby · Public secondary
2,601 students
Howe Sound Secondary
Squamish · Public secondary
2,615 students
| Measure | Cariboo Hill Secondary Burnaby, British Columbia | Howe Sound Secondary Squamish, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| Province rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 2,601 | 2,615 |
| Enrolment | 2,601 | 2,615 |
| 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 | – | – |
| FSA numeracy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | – |
| city or town | Burnaby | Squamish |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Howe Sound Secondary is the larger school with 2,615 students compared with 2,601.
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 Cariboo Hill Secondary better than Howe Sound Secondary?
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 Cariboo Hill Secondary and Howe Sound Secondary?
About 55 km in a straight line, between Burnaby and Squamish in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Cariboo Hill Secondary: 2,601. Howe Sound Secondary: 2,615. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Cariboo Hill Secondary and Howe Sound Secondary rank in British Columbia?
Cariboo Hill Secondary is unranked and Howe Sound Secondary is unranked among secondary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).