Entre-lacs vs Holy Cross School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary and secondary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Entre-lacs
Penticton · Public elementary and secondary
196 students
Holy Cross School
Penticton · Independent elementary and secondary
659 students
| Measure | Entre-lacs Penticton, British Columbia | Holy Cross School Penticton, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 63 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #458 of 1,275 | #478 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #458 of 1,275 | #478 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Independent |
| Type | Elementary and secondary | Elementary and secondary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 196 | 659 |
| Enrolment | 196 | 659 |
| 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 | 474 | 483 |
| FSA numeracy score | 483 | 467 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 474 | 466 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 483 | 472 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | 500 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | 462 |
| city or town | Penticton | Penticton |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Entre-lacs scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (63.0 vs 62.0).
- •Holy Cross School is the larger school with 659 students compared with 196.
- •Entre-lacs is a public school while Holy Cross 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 Entre-lacs better than Holy Cross School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Entre-lacs ranks higher (63.0 vs 62.0 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 Entre-lacs and Holy Cross School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Penticton and Penticton in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Entre-lacs: 196. Holy Cross School: 659. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Entre-lacs and Holy Cross School rank in British Columbia?
Entre-lacs is 458th of 1,275 and Holy Cross School is 478th of 1,275 among elementary and secondary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).