Lighthouse Christian Academy vs St Mary's
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in British Columbia, Canada, 140 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lighthouse Christian Academy
Victoria · Independent elementary and secondary
579 students
St Mary's
Chilliwack · Independent elementary
583 students
| Measure | Lighthouse Christian Academy Victoria, British Columbia | St Mary's Chilliwack, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 13 Lower 50% | 90 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #1123 of 1,275 | #108 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #1123 of 1,275 | #108 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Elementary and secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 579 | 583 |
| Enrolment | 579 | 583 |
| 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 | 351 | 575 |
| FSA numeracy score | 426 | 509 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 453 | 536 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 436 | 489 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 249 | 614 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 416 | 530 |
| city or town | Victoria | Chilliwack |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •St Mary's scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (90.0 vs 13.3).
- •St Mary's is the larger school with 583 students compared with 579.
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 Lighthouse Christian Academy better than St Mary's?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Mary's ranks higher (90.0 vs 13.3 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 Lighthouse Christian Academy and St Mary's?
About 140 km in a straight line, between Victoria and Chilliwack in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Lighthouse Christian Academy: 579. St Mary's: 583. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Lighthouse Christian Academy and St Mary's rank in British Columbia?
Lighthouse Christian Academy is 1123rd of 1,275 and St Mary's is 108th of 1,275 among elementary and secondary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).