Garibaldi Secondary vs Meadowridge School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in British Columbia, Canada, 1.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garibaldi Secondary
Maple Ridge · Public secondary
3,249 students
Meadowridge School
Maple Ridge · Independent elementary and secondary
1,867 students
| Measure | Garibaldi Secondary Maple Ridge, British Columbia | Meadowridge School Maple Ridge, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | – Not rated | 97 Top 5% |
| Province rank | – | #34 of 1,275 |
| National rank | – | #34 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary and secondary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 3,249 | 1,867 |
| Enrolment | 3,249 | 1,867 |
| 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 | – | 565 |
| FSA numeracy score | – | 590 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | – | 568 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | – | 618 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | 561 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | 562 |
| city or town | Maple Ridge | Maple Ridge |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garibaldi Secondary is the larger school with 3,249 students compared with 1,867.
- •Garibaldi Secondary is a public school while Meadowridge School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Garibaldi Secondary better than Meadowridge School?
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 Garibaldi Secondary and Meadowridge School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Maple Ridge and Maple Ridge in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Garibaldi Secondary: 3,249. Meadowridge School: 1,867. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Garibaldi Secondary and Meadowridge School rank in British Columbia?
Garibaldi Secondary is unranked and Meadowridge School is 34th of 1,275 among secondary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).