Christian Life School vs Discover Montessori School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary and secondary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 814 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christian Life School
Fort St John · Independent elementary and secondary
428 students
Discover Montessori School
Nanaimo · Independent elementary and secondary
431 students
| Measure | Christian Life School Fort St John, British Columbia | Discover Montessori School Nanaimo, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 60 Top 50% | 71 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #499 of 1,275 | #354 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #499 of 1,275 | #354 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Elementary and secondary | Elementary and secondary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 428 | 431 |
| Enrolment | 428 | 431 |
| 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 | 445 | 530 |
| FSA numeracy score | 534 | 460 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 453 | 576 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 502 | 492 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 436 | 483 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 565 | 429 |
| city or town | Fort St John | Nanaimo |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Discover Montessori School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (70.5 vs 60.3).
- •Discover Montessori School is the larger school with 431 students compared with 428.
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 Christian Life School better than Discover Montessori School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Discover Montessori School ranks higher (70.5 vs 60.3 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 Christian Life School and Discover Montessori School?
About 814 km in a straight line, between Fort St John and Nanaimo in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Christian Life School: 428. Discover Montessori School: 431. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Christian Life School and Discover Montessori School rank in British Columbia?
Christian Life School is 499th of 1,275 and Discover Montessori School is 354th of 1,275 among elementary and secondary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).