John Muir Elementary vs Journey Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in British Columbia, Canada, 3.0 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Muir Elementary
Sooke · Public elementary
700 students
Journey Middle School
Sooke · Public middle
1,692 students
| Measure | John Muir Elementary Sooke, British Columbia | Journey Middle School Sooke, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 10 Lower 50% | 4 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1177 of 1,275 | #1235 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #1177 of 1,275 | #1235 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 700 | 1,692 |
| Enrolment | 700 | 1,692 |
| 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 | 417 | 401 |
| FSA numeracy score | 384 | 343 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 417 | – |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 384 | – |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | 401 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | 343 |
| city or town | Sooke | Sooke |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Muir Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (9.7 vs 4.1).
- •Journey Middle School is the larger school with 1,692 students compared with 700.
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 John Muir Elementary better than Journey Middle School?
On the Success Index (Canada), John Muir Elementary ranks higher (9.7 vs 4.1 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 John Muir Elementary and Journey Middle School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Sooke and Sooke in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
John Muir Elementary: 700. Journey Middle School: 1,692. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do John Muir Elementary and Journey Middle School rank in British Columbia?
John Muir Elementary is 1177th of 1,275 and Journey Middle School is 1235th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).