Frank J. Ney Elementary vs Rock City Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 2.8 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frank J. Ney Elementary
Nanaimo · Public elementary
1,010 students
Rock City Elementary
Nanaimo · Public elementary
909 students
| Measure | Frank J. Ney Elementary Nanaimo, British Columbia | Rock City Elementary Nanaimo, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 33 Lower 50% | 5 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #867 of 1,275 | #1225 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #867 of 1,275 | #1225 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,010 | 909 |
| Enrolment | 1,010 | 909 |
| 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 | 454 | 393 |
| FSA numeracy score | 429 | 380 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 448 | 401 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 444 | 387 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 460 | 386 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 414 | 373 |
| city or town | Nanaimo | Nanaimo |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Frank J. Ney Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (33.1 vs 5.1).
- •Frank J. Ney Elementary is the larger school with 1,010 students compared with 909.
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 Frank J. Ney Elementary better than Rock City Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), Frank J. Ney Elementary ranks higher (33.1 vs 5.1 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 Frank J. Ney Elementary and Rock City Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Nanaimo and Nanaimo in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Frank J. Ney Elementary: 1,010. Rock City Elementary: 909. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Frank J. Ney Elementary and Rock City Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Frank J. Ney Elementary is 867th of 1,275 and Rock City Elementary is 1225th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).