Des Cascades vs Duncan Christian School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in British Columbia, Canada, 832 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Des Cascades
Duncan · Public elementary
46 students
Duncan Christian School
Duncan · Independent elementary and secondary
1,450 students
| Measure | Des Cascades Duncan, British Columbia | Duncan Christian School Duncan, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | – Not rated | 62 Top 50% |
| Province rank | – | #472 of 1,275 |
| National rank | – | #472 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Independent |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary and secondary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 46 | 1,450 |
| Enrolment | 46 | 1,450 |
| 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 | – | 485 |
| FSA numeracy score | – | 466 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | – | 464 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | – | 476 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | 506 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | 456 |
| city or town | Duncan | Duncan |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Duncan Christian School is the larger school with 1,450 students compared with 46.
- •Des Cascades is a public school while Duncan Christian School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Des Cascades better than Duncan Christian School?
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 Des Cascades and Duncan Christian School?
About 832 m in a straight line, between Duncan and Duncan in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Des Cascades: 46. Duncan Christian School: 1,450. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Des Cascades and Duncan Christian School rank in British Columbia?
Des Cascades is unranked and Duncan Christian School is 472nd of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).