Forest Grove Elementary vs University Highlands Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 1.6 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Grove Elementary
Burnaby · Public elementary
980 students
University Highlands Elementary
Burnaby · Public elementary
1,455 students
| Measure | Forest Grove Elementary Burnaby, British Columbia | University Highlands Elementary Burnaby, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 45 Lower 50% | 73 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #701 of 1,275 | #329 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #701 of 1,275 | #329 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 980 | 1,455 |
| Enrolment | 980 | 1,455 |
| 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 | 463 | 479 |
| FSA numeracy score | 451 | 506 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 504 | 478 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 495 | 502 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 421 | 480 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 408 | 509 |
| city or town | Burnaby | Burnaby |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •University Highlands Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (72.5 vs 45.0).
- •University Highlands Elementary is the larger school with 1,455 students compared with 980.
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 Forest Grove Elementary better than University Highlands Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), University Highlands Elementary ranks higher (72.5 vs 45.0 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 Forest Grove Elementary and University Highlands Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Burnaby and Burnaby in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Forest Grove Elementary: 980. University Highlands Elementary: 1,455. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Forest Grove Elementary and University Highlands Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Forest Grove Elementary is 701st of 1,275 and University Highlands Elementary is 329th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).