Lord Nelson Elementary vs Our Lady Of Sorrows
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 1.0 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lord Nelson Elementary
Vancouver · Public elementary
1,428 students
Our Lady Of Sorrows
Vancouver · Independent elementary
733 students
| Measure | Lord Nelson Elementary Vancouver, British Columbia | Our Lady Of Sorrows Vancouver, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 67 Top 50% | 97 Top 5% |
| Province rank | #402 of 1,275 | #36 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #402 of 1,275 | #36 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Independent |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,428 | 733 |
| Enrolment | 1,428 | 733 |
| 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 | 489 | 588 |
| FSA numeracy score | 473 | 564 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 487 | 579 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 503 | 568 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 490 | 597 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 443 | 561 |
| city or town | Vancouver | Vancouver |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Our Lady Of Sorrows scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (97.1 vs 66.7).
- •Lord Nelson Elementary is the larger school with 1,428 students compared with 733.
- •Lord Nelson Elementary is a public school while Our Lady Of Sorrows 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 Lord Nelson Elementary better than Our Lady Of Sorrows?
On the Success Index (Canada), Our Lady Of Sorrows ranks higher (97.1 vs 66.7 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 Lord Nelson Elementary and Our Lady Of Sorrows?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Vancouver and Vancouver in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Lord Nelson Elementary: 1,428. Our Lady Of Sorrows: 733. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Lord Nelson Elementary and Our Lady Of Sorrows rank in British Columbia?
Lord Nelson Elementary is 402nd of 1,275 and Our Lady Of Sorrows is 36th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).