James McKinney Elementary vs St Joseph the Worker
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 910 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James McKinney Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary
1,235 students
St Joseph the Worker
Richmond · Independent elementary
726 students
| Measure | James McKinney Elementary Richmond, British Columbia | St Joseph the Worker Richmond, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 89 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #132 of 1,275 | #538 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #132 of 1,275 | #538 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Independent |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,235 | 726 |
| Enrolment | 1,235 | 726 |
| 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 | 505 | 468 |
| FSA numeracy score | 556 | 476 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 485 | 491 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 551 | 481 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 526 | 446 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 560 | 471 |
| city or town | Richmond | Richmond |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James McKinney Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (88.6 vs 57.7).
- •James McKinney Elementary is the larger school with 1,235 students compared with 726.
- •James McKinney Elementary is a public school while St Joseph the Worker 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 James McKinney Elementary better than St Joseph the Worker?
On the Success Index (Canada), James McKinney Elementary ranks higher (88.6 vs 57.7 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 James McKinney Elementary and St Joseph the Worker?
About 910 m in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
James McKinney Elementary: 1,235. St Joseph the Worker: 726. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do James McKinney Elementary and St Joseph the Worker rank in British Columbia?
James McKinney Elementary is 132nd of 1,275 and St Joseph the Worker is 538th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).