Ecole Macaulay Elementary vs James Bay Community
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 2.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ecole Macaulay Elementary
Victoria · Public elementary
1,497 students
James Bay Community
Victoria · Public elementary
507 students
| Measure | Ecole Macaulay Elementary Victoria, British Columbia | James Bay Community Victoria, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 47 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #681 of 1,275 | #467 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #681 of 1,275 | #467 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,497 | 507 |
| Enrolment | 1,497 | 507 |
| 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 | 448 | 477 |
| FSA numeracy score | 474 | 477 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 448 | 477 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 474 | 477 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | – |
| city or town | Victoria | Victoria |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Bay Community scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (62.5 vs 46.9).
- •Ecole Macaulay Elementary is the larger school with 1,497 students compared with 507.
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 Ecole Macaulay Elementary better than James Bay Community?
On the Success Index (Canada), James Bay Community ranks higher (62.5 vs 46.9 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 Ecole Macaulay Elementary and James Bay Community?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Victoria and Victoria in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Ecole Macaulay Elementary: 1,497. James Bay Community: 507. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Ecole Macaulay Elementary and James Bay Community rank in British Columbia?
Ecole Macaulay Elementary is 681st of 1,275 and James Bay Community is 467th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).