Fairview Elementary vs Kinnaird Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 458 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairview Elementary
Nanaimo · Public elementary
1,302 students
Kinnaird Elementary
Castlegar · Public elementary
1,302 students
| Measure | Fairview Elementary Nanaimo, British Columbia | Kinnaird Elementary Castlegar, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 20 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1021 of 1,275 | #682 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #1021 of 1,275 | #682 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,302 | 1,302 |
| Enrolment | 1,302 | 1,302 |
| 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 | 411 | 467 |
| FSA numeracy score | 436 | 451 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 406 | 448 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 415 | 419 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 416 | 486 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 456 | 483 |
| city or town | Nanaimo | Castlegar |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kinnaird Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (46.9 vs 20.3).
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 Fairview Elementary better than Kinnaird Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), Kinnaird Elementary ranks higher (46.9 vs 20.3 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 Fairview Elementary and Kinnaird Elementary?
About 458 km in a straight line, between Nanaimo and Castlegar in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Fairview Elementary: 1,302. Kinnaird Elementary: 1,302. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Fairview Elementary and Kinnaird Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Fairview Elementary is 1021st of 1,275 and Kinnaird Elementary is 682nd of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).