G W Carlson Elementary vs Silverthorne Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 547 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
Silverthorne Elementary
Houston · Public elementary
345 students
| Measure | G W Carlson Elementary Fort Nelson, British Columbia | Silverthorne Elementary Houston, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 90 Top 10% | – Not rated |
| Province rank | #113 of 1,275 | – |
| National rank | #113 of 1,275 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 346 | 345 |
| Enrolment | 346 | 345 |
| 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 | – |
| FSA numeracy score | 530 | – |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 526 | – |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 530 | – |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | – |
| city or town | Fort Nelson | Houston |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •G W Carlson Elementary is the larger school with 346 students compared with 345.
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 Silverthorne Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are G W Carlson Elementary and Silverthorne Elementary?
About 547 km in a straight line, between Fort Nelson and Houston in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
G W Carlson Elementary: 346. Silverthorne Elementary: 345. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do G W Carlson Elementary and Silverthorne Elementary rank in British Columbia?
G W Carlson Elementary is 113th of 1,275 and Silverthorne Elementary is unranked among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).