Nechako Valley Secondary vs W L McLeod Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in British Columbia, Canada, 238 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nechako Valley Secondary
Vanderhoof · Public elementary and secondary
1,584 students
W L McLeod Elementary
Vanderhoof · Public elementary
876 students
| Measure | Nechako Valley Secondary Vanderhoof, British Columbia | W L McLeod Elementary Vanderhoof, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 24 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #982 of 1,275 | #447 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #982 of 1,275 | #447 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary and secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,584 | 876 |
| Enrolment | 1,584 | 876 |
| 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 | 435 | 482 |
| FSA numeracy score | 423 | 473 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | – | 482 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | – | 473 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 435 | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 423 | – |
| city or town | Vanderhoof | Vanderhoof |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •W L McLeod Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (63.9 vs 23.8).
- •Nechako Valley Secondary is the larger school with 1,584 students compared with 876.
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 Nechako Valley Secondary better than W L McLeod Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), W L McLeod Elementary ranks higher (63.9 vs 23.8 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 Nechako Valley Secondary and W L McLeod Elementary?
About 238 m in a straight line, between Vanderhoof and Vanderhoof in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Nechako Valley Secondary: 1,584. W L McLeod Elementary: 876. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Nechako Valley Secondary and W L McLeod Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Nechako Valley Secondary is 982nd of 1,275 and W L McLeod Elementary is 447th of 1,275 among elementary and secondary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).