Emily Carr Elementary vs York House School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in British Columbia, Canada, 1.0 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emily Carr Elementary
Vancouver · Public elementary
1,000 students
York House School
Vancouver · Independent elementary and secondary
2,098 students
| Measure | Emily Carr Elementary Vancouver, British Columbia | York House School Vancouver, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 82 Top 25% | 95 Top 5% |
| Province rank | #218 of 1,275 | #53 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #218 of 1,275 | #53 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Independent |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary and secondary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,000 | 2,098 |
| Enrolment | 1,000 | 2,098 |
| 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 | 505 | 560 |
| FSA numeracy score | 506 | 558 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 538 | 553 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 562 | 548 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 473 | 568 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 450 | 569 |
| city or town | Vancouver | Vancouver |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •York House School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (95.3 vs 81.7).
- •York House School is the larger school with 2,098 students compared with 1,000.
- •Emily Carr Elementary is a public school while York House 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 Emily Carr Elementary better than York House School?
On the Success Index (Canada), York House School ranks higher (95.3 vs 81.7 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 Emily Carr Elementary and York House School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Vancouver and Vancouver in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Emily Carr Elementary: 1,000. York House School: 2,098. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Emily Carr Elementary and York House School rank in British Columbia?
Emily Carr Elementary is 218th of 1,275 and York House School is 53rd of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).