Queen Mary Community Elementary vs St. Thomas Aquinas
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in British Columbia, Canada, 620 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Queen Mary Community Elementary
North Vancouver · Public elementary
1,428 students
St. Thomas Aquinas
North Vancouver · Independent secondary
1,869 students
| Measure | Queen Mary Community Elementary North Vancouver, British Columbia | St. Thomas Aquinas North Vancouver, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 27 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Province rank | #947 of 1,275 | – |
| National rank | #947 of 1,275 | – |
| Sector | Public | Independent |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,428 | 1,869 |
| Enrolment | 1,428 | 1,869 |
| 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 | 434 | – |
| FSA numeracy score | 435 | – |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 454 | – |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 443 | – |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 414 | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 428 | – |
| city or town | North Vancouver | North Vancouver |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •St. Thomas Aquinas is the larger school with 1,869 students compared with 1,428.
- •Queen Mary Community Elementary is a public school while St. Thomas Aquinas 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 Queen Mary Community Elementary better than St. Thomas Aquinas?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Queen Mary Community Elementary and St. Thomas Aquinas?
About 620 m in a straight line, between North Vancouver and North Vancouver in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Queen Mary Community Elementary: 1,428. St. Thomas Aquinas: 1,869. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Queen Mary Community Elementary and St. Thomas Aquinas rank in British Columbia?
Queen Mary Community Elementary is 947th of 1,275 and St. Thomas Aquinas is unranked among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).