Northside Christian School vs W L McLeod Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in British Columbia, Canada, 2.8 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northside Christian School
Vanderhoof · Independent elementary and secondary
335 students
W L McLeod Elementary
Vanderhoof · Public elementary
876 students
| Measure | Northside Christian School Vanderhoof, British Columbia | W L McLeod Elementary Vanderhoof, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 76 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #284 of 1,275 | #447 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #284 of 1,275 | #447 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Independent | Public |
| Type | Elementary and secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 335 | 876 |
| Enrolment | 335 | 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 | 502 | 482 |
| FSA numeracy score | 490 | 473 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 489 | 482 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 501 | 473 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 514 | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 480 | – |
| city or town | Vanderhoof | Vanderhoof |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northside Christian School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (76.4 vs 63.9).
- •W L McLeod Elementary is the larger school with 876 students compared with 335.
- •Northside Christian School is a independent school while W L McLeod Elementary is a public 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 Northside Christian School better than W L McLeod Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), Northside Christian School ranks higher (76.4 vs 63.9 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 Northside Christian School and W L McLeod Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Vanderhoof and Vanderhoof in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Northside Christian School: 335. W L McLeod Elementary: 876. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Northside Christian School and W L McLeod Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Northside Christian School is 284th 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).