G W Carlson Elementary vs Gabriola Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 1074 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
G W Carlson Elementary
Fort Nelson · Public elementary
346 students
Gabriola Elementary
Gabriola Island · Public elementary
347 students
| Measure | G W Carlson Elementary Fort Nelson, British Columbia | Gabriola Elementary Gabriola Island, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 90 Top 10% | 15 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #113 of 1,275 | #1102 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #113 of 1,275 | #1102 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 346 | 347 |
| Enrolment | 346 | 347 |
| 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 | 526 | 398 |
| FSA numeracy score | 530 | 425 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 526 | 394 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 530 | 453 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | 402 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | 396 |
| city or town | Fort Nelson | Gabriola Island |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •G W Carlson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (89.7 vs 14.7).
- •Gabriola Elementary is the larger school with 347 students compared with 346.
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 G W Carlson Elementary better than Gabriola Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), G W Carlson Elementary ranks higher (89.7 vs 14.7 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 G W Carlson Elementary and Gabriola Elementary?
About 1074 km in a straight line, between Fort Nelson and Gabriola Island in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
G W Carlson Elementary: 346. Gabriola Elementary: 347. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do G W Carlson Elementary and Gabriola Elementary rank in British Columbia?
G W Carlson Elementary is 113th of 1,275 and Gabriola Elementary is 1102nd of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).