Departure Bay Elementary vs Moody Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 82 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Departure Bay Elementary
Nanaimo · Public elementary
1,075 students
Moody Elementary
Port Moody · Public elementary
1,075 students
| Measure | Departure Bay Elementary Nanaimo, British Columbia | Moody Elementary Port Moody, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 72 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #340 of 1,275 | #758 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #340 of 1,275 | #758 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,075 | 1,075 |
| Enrolment | 1,075 | 1,075 |
| 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 | 476 | 465 |
| FSA numeracy score | 509 | 437 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 483 | 465 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 532 | 437 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 469 | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 485 | – |
| city or town | Nanaimo | Port Moody |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Departure Bay Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (71.8 vs 41.2).
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 Departure Bay Elementary better than Moody Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), Departure Bay Elementary ranks higher (71.8 vs 41.2 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 Departure Bay Elementary and Moody Elementary?
About 82 km in a straight line, between Nanaimo and Port Moody in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Departure Bay Elementary: 1,075. Moody Elementary: 1,075. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Departure Bay Elementary and Moody Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Departure Bay Elementary is 340th of 1,275 and Moody Elementary is 758th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).